Kent

Pub collisions: police were called to car crashes at the Cinque Port Arms and the Hare & Hounds

Arrests made after multiple car crashes at Kent pubs

By Stuart Stone

Police were called to incidents at the Cinque Port Arms in New Romney and the Hare & Hounds in Ramsgate on Friday night (24 November) and the early hours of Sunday morning (26 November) respectively.

The best of the Top 50 Gastropubs social media action

The best of the Top 50 Gastropubs social media action

By Nikkie Sutton

Guests at yesterday's prestigious Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropub Awards took to social media to celebrate their wins, praise other operators and share their experiences of the day. We take a look at the best of the #top50gastropubs.

Kent pub lends support to local farming show

Kent pub lends support to local farming show

By Noli Dinkovski

An award-winning Kent pub has offered its support to local farmers by supplying more than 50 lunch packs to the Kent County Show over the weekend (10-12 July).

Luminar acquires Chicago Leisure

Luminar acquires Chicago Leisure

By Mark Wingett, M&C Report

Luminar, the UK’s largest late-night operator, has acquired the eight-strong Chicago Leisure business from Sun Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum.

Pub auction Network Auctions CP Bigwood

Freehold pubs go to auction next month

By Gurjit Degun

Twenty-five freehold pubs are set to go to under the hammer next month at two separate auctions held by Network Auctions and CP Bigwood.

Pub’s ‘topless’ plan hit by council rules

Pub’s ‘topless’ plan hit by council rules

By Adam Pescod

A Kent licensee believes he could lose valuable business after the local council said he would need an adult entertainment licence to allow his barmaids to work “topless”.

Duty fraud: police action

Kent off-licences revoked over duty fraud

By Ewan Turney

Two off-licences have had their licences revoked and five others suspended in Thanet, Kent over duty fraud. In total 11 off-licences and convenience...

Police were called out on 15 occassions

Police close Kent pub after disorder

By Ewan Turney

Police have closed a Kent pub following complaints over noise, nuisance and rowdy behaviour. Police closed the Trocadero in Windmill Street,...

At a crossroads

At a crossroads

Cross Oaks Inns plans to introduce unique pub outlets to the home counties, reports Hamish Champ.Fledgling pubco Cross Oaks Inns (COI) has taken its...