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Slug & Lettuce Beckenham to re-open its doors after festive facelift

01-Nov-2017 By Stuart Stone

A re-vamped Slug and Lettuce in Beckenham, south-east London, will open on Friday 3 November after an extensive, £250,000 renovation that is expected to create 10 new jobs across front-of-house positions.

Bar & Pub Show 2016

Bar & Pub Show 2016 in pictures

10-Oct-2016 By Sara Hussein

After the first Bar & Pub Show was showcased last week (Monday 3 October- Wednesday 5 October), The Morning Advertiser looks over some highlights of the event.

Great British Pub Awards

Pub Awards: Best Live Entertainment finalist - Chaplin's, Dorset

30-Sep-2016 By MA

Chaplin’s extends back from it’s eye-catching façade into a quirky bar/dining area and down into an atmospheric cellar bar, and through to a very individual alfresco eating and drinking space, with dramatic murals on the walls, bold paintwork, colourful...

New Big Plate Specials for Hungry Horse menu

02-Apr-2015 By Jo Bruce

Greene King Pub Company has launched a new menu across its Hungry Horse sites.

Robinsons first managed pub set to open

21-Jan-2015 By James Wallin, M&C Report

North-west based brewer and pub operator Frederic Robinson is to unveil its first managed pub next week, the Publican's Morning Advertiser's sister title M&C Report has learnt.

New street food and Americana inspired menu at Yates's

14-Oct-2014 By Jo Bruce

Stonegate Pub Company's Yates’s new menu has taken inspiration from street food, customisation, ‘dirty burgers’ and Americana.

Mark McCulloch: 'If I am going out, I expect to be entertained, wowed and inspired'

25-Sep-2014 By Mark McCulloch

Mark McCulloch chief executive and founder of brand and marketing agency We Are Spectacular, talks through some of more innovative ways in which venues are promoting their food offer.

Britain's oldest barmaid still serving at 100

14-Apr-2014 By Helen Gilbert

The oldest barmaid in Britain turns 100 this week - but has no plan to retire.

BUSINESS BOOSTER

Money makers: Ideas to drive food and drink sales at your pub

20-Mar-2014 By PubFood

PubFood's focus on event and promotional ideas for your pub

BII launches its free regional roadshow series

20-Sep-2012

The BII (British Institute of Innkeeping) has launched its series of free regional roadshows giving members and non-members the chance to meet chief executive Peter Thomas and gain access to business advice.

London pub opens up kitchen for aspiring chefs to make their names

06-Aug-2012 By Lesley Foottit

A London pub is spearheading an initiative to give young chefs a head start in the industry.

London 2012 Olympics: Day 4 of pub landlady Janet Dooner's diary

02-Aug-2012

Janet Dooner, licensee of the Railway Tavern in Stratford, a stone’s throw from the Olympic Park, continues her exclusive Olympic diary. Follow her daily diary by signing up to our daily news alert ...

Business Boosters: Three ideas for driving food and drink sales at your pub

18-May-2012

Pub Chef looks at three ideas for driving food and drink sales at our pub: a chocolate festival, butcher's block, and brunch with afternoon tea.

Consultation on extra pub Jubilee hours

21-Oct-2011 By Michelle Perrett

The Government has launched a consultation to extend licensing hours for the four-day weekend of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in June 2012.

Government proposes to extend licensing hours for Queen's Jubilee

12-Oct-2011 By Michelle Perrett

The Government has launched a consultation to extend licensing hours for the four-day weekend of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in June 2012.

JDW opens pub with nightclub hours

02-Mar-2011 By The PMA Team

Managed operator JD Wetherspoon re-opened the former Blu Bambu nigtclub in Sunderland yesterday after a £1.2m investment — and is believed to have...

Punch Taverns announces 11 roadshows

04-Oct-2010 By Lesley Foottit

Punch Taverns kicks off its 11-stop annual roadshow for its tenants and lessees tomorrow in Bolton.

Punch reveals roadshow dates

10-Aug-2010 By The PMA Team

Punch Taverns has revealed the dates and venues for its annual roadshow event for 6,000-plus licensees. Trade consultant Phil Dixon will be hosting...

Dates for licensing reform workshops revealed

26-Jul-2010 By John Harrington

Dates for the four of the five regional workshops on Government plans to reform licensing, which licensees can attend, have been revealed.

Wetherspoon opens Torquay pub after £780k refurb

24-Nov-2009 By Ewan Turney

JD Wetherspoon is to create 100 jobs at its new pub in Torquay, following a £780,000 refurbishment project. The former Bar Med in Winter Gardens,...

Revolution vodka chain offers free food

18-Feb-2009 By The PMA Team

The Revolution vodka bar chain has upped the stakes in the discounted food battle — by offering free pizzas between 3pm and 5pm in the afternoon....

THE GUV'NOR

29-Nov-2007

Nigel Anstead The licensee of the White Horse in Bedford reckons the trade needs to swing into action now to stop the decline in pub numbers Gone are...

MPs and licensees back Proud of Pubs Week

07-Jun-2007

Proud of Pubs Week is set to go with a bang next month with licensees and MPs across the country ranking behind the initiative. Pubs are planning...

High street discounts war fiercest yet

16-Jan-2003

by Tony Halstead Pub companies have stepped up the high street discount battleby launching January offers to compete with the traditional JD...