OPINION
OPINION: Government ignorance is indefensible
The Prime Minister’s Questions in Westminster last week once again highlighted the sheer ignorance of the Government over the position they have put the hospitality sector in.
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The changing face of the Great British Pub
The Lock In podcast is back! Yes, fans of the podcast (all seven of you) will be delighted and this time we’ve got a great new guest host for our opening episode, Butcombe’s Jayson Perfect.
Sales up for RedCat in Q1
RedCat Hospitality has heralded a positive start for the first quarter of it’s financial year, with sales up 6.7% across the group.
ANALYSIS: To tip or not to tip, that is the question...
The decision by a pub company to add an automatic tip to ordering drinks at the bar in some of its sites has thrown the cat among the pigeons and reignited the service charge debate.
Will licensing reform improve or damage the sector?
Is licensing reform good for pubs? Two operators share opposing views.
Beautiful Pubs announce beautiful results
Leicestershire pub group, the Beautiful Pubs Collective has announced strong results for the second quarter of 2025 with major investment projects on the horizon.
London pub set for Harry Potter fame?
A London pub has found itself the centre of international attention after it was revealed as a location for the new Harry Potter television series on HBO.
REVIEW OF THE WEEK
Revel Collective boss: The industry is overtaxed
Business rates, proposed changes to the drink-driving limit and weight loss jabs were the headlines discussed by Revel Collective CEO Rob Pitcher and The Morning Advertiser’s Ed Bedington this week.
‘Hospitality is always the first to help’ - Kerridge
The Morning Advertiser’s Ed Bedington caught up with pub cheffing legend Tom Kerridge for his take on the week’s news.
‘Pubs are vitally important’ Minister claims
People would be “in a better place” if they went to the pub more, according to the Government Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds.