Trailblazer pubs, bars and restaurants celebrate ‘On the Road to Net Zero’ certification
A diverse group of pubs, bars and restaurants across the UK are celebrating becoming the first to achieve an ‘On the Road to Net Zero certification from the Net Zero Hospitality Initiative.
Greene King’s pub franchise ‘core menu’ caters to all tastes
GREENE King Pub Partners has unveiled the latest stage in its Hive Pubs concept with the introduction of a standardised core menu.
UK’s first vertical distillery prepares to go live in Edinburgh
The unique facility, which neighbours the Royal Yacht Britannia and the Ocean Terminal shopping centre, is the brainchild of business partners and childhood friends Ian Stirling and Paddy Fletcher.
A pint of UK beer costs 80% more than the global average
Nonetheless, Reykjavik still holds the dubious honour of selling the most expensive beer in Europe, with an average price of £7.81 per pint.
Stirling Cocktail Week aims to bring a boost to businesses across the city
Alongside cocktail venues, the event involves retail offerings from local businesses, coffee shops, restaurants and cafes, so there can be something for everyone.
UK Government considers relaxation of pub gaming machine rules
Licensed trade bodies have welcomed a new consultation by the UK Government that raises the possibility of allowing debit card payments on pub gaming machines.
How a fresh look at whisky and Cognac can unlock their true potential
In the latest episode of The Stillhouse Podcast, ‘On The Pulse’, spirits expert Becky Paskin is joined by Alice Lascelles and Chris Tanner, to discuss new trends and untapped possibilities in the dark spirits world.
Tennent’s Lager unveils its first new can design in five years
The design puts greater emphasis on the lager’s locally sourced ingredients, the brewery’s commitment to sustainablility, and its historic place in Scotland
Glen’s Vodka extends its ‘valuable relationship’ with the SPFL
The company hailed its ‘valuable relationship’ with the SPFL, which gives it presenting rights to each division’s Manager of the Month and Manager of the Season awards
Hospitality has lost one in every 18 of its licensed sites over the last...
These latest figures from CGA by NIQ and AlixPartners compound the UK closure tally amassed since March 2020, which now stands at close to 15,000 outlets.
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