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Bournemouth welcomes back The Libertine

The Libertine pub, a local favourite in Bournemouth's Westbourne, has reopened its doors following a refurbishment from owner Young's. ...

Clays takes a shot at Birmingham

Birmingham has welcomed another experiential hospitality concept, as virtual shooting brand Clays opens its doors in the city. Housed in Picc...

Chestnut acquires The Gin Trap Inn

The Gin Trap Inn has become the latest acquisition for Chestnut, East Anglia’s growing hospitality business. Located in the north Norfo...

Wanstead's George & Dragon saved from closure

The George & Dragon pub in east London's Wanstead is set to reopen in the new year after being saved from closure. The pub, orig...

Scotland introduces 40% business rates relief

The Scottish government has announced that it will introduce 40% business rates relief for pubs and bars paying the Basic Property Rate. Anno...

Fun pubs attract a greater spend, says research

New research has identified that nearly two thirds of people in the UK (63%) are likely to spend more money in pub venues that they consider to ...

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Features

Interview: Rob Hattersley, Longbow Venues

P&B: Thanks for talking to us, Rob. You started Longbow Venues in 2020. How did the business come about? RH: I was working for a large PLC ...

Interview: Oisín Rogers, The Devonshire

I’m sat in London’s Soho, in the ‘Green Room’ of, one would argue, the most talked about pub in Britain, waiting for lan...

Operator Q&A: The recruitment challenge

Three leading operators share insights on attracting and retaining talent amid the industry's workforce struggles Star Pubs & B...

Feature: Technology and operations

Whether you’re for or against the digital revolution, there’s no getting away from the rising influence of technology. From retail t...

Pub review: Albert's Schloss, London

I’ve been writing about pubs and bars for some 13 years now, give or take, which means I can remember when Albert’s Schloss first ar...

Interview: Kevin Georgel, St Austell

P&B: Thanks for talking with us, Kevin. So, a light one to start with. How is business? KG: I joined St Austell in January 2020 and wi...

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People

Interview: Rob Hattersley, Longbow Venues

P&B: Thanks for talking to us, Rob. You started Longbow Venues in 2020. How did the business come about? RH: I was working for a large PLC ...

Second Shepherd Neame pub for award-winning licensee

Award-winning licensee Amy Glenie has taken on her second Shepherd Neame pub. Glenie, who began operating The Blue Anchor in Crowbo...

Innovation in Training Awards winners revealed

The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) has revealed the winners of its National Innovation in Training Awards (NITAs). Recognis...

Coaching Inn CFO joins Cat & Wickets

Edward Walsh, the former chief financial officer at The Coaching Inn Group, has joined The Cat & Wickets Pub Company as its new non-executiv...

Vagabond brings in new managing director

A wine bar business that boasts more than 100 wines for customers to explore and self-pour by the glass has appointed a new manag...

James Cochran to launch first pub project

Revered chef restaurateur and Great British Menu star James Cochran has announced that he will launch his first pub project on 5 December.&...

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Venues

Bournemouth welcomes back The Libertine

The Libertine pub, a local favourite in Bournemouth's Westbourne, has reopened its doors following a refurbishment from owner Young's. ...

Clays takes a shot at Birmingham

Birmingham has welcomed another experiential hospitality concept, as virtual shooting brand Clays opens its doors in the city. Housed in Picc...

Chestnut acquires The Gin Trap Inn

The Gin Trap Inn has become the latest acquisition for Chestnut, East Anglia’s growing hospitality business. Located in the north Norfo...

Wanstead's George & Dragon saved from closure

The George & Dragon pub in east London's Wanstead is set to reopen in the new year after being saved from closure. The pub, orig...

Heartwood pubs with rooms keep on coming

The Royal Forest in Essex has opened its doors, marking the fifth launch of a Heartwood Inns pub with rooms. The pub, which has 28...

Compton Arms to welcome Rake residency

The team behind Islington's The Compton Arms have announced that pop-up operator Rake will take over its kitchen for a long-term r...

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Young's reopens the Hope & Anchor in Brixton

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Second Shepherd Neame pub for award-winning licensee

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