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Pub landlord bans children after complaints of chaos

A UK pub landlord has instituted a strict 'no children' policy following an overwhelming number of complaints about unruly behaviour from youngsters, including running around and leaving electronic devices blaring.

UK's Biggest Pub Chain Puts 1,000 Pubs Up For Sale

Stonegate Group, the UK's largest pub operator, has placed a quarter of its 4,500-strong estate on the market in a massive restructuring effort, citing financial pressures and soaring costs.

14th-Century Scottish Castle with Dungeon for Sale

A rare piece of Scottish history, the majestic Carsluith Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, built for a powerful medieval family, is now for sale. This stunning stone fortress, complete with its own dungeon and centuries of royal connections, offers a uniqu

Kent Pub Discovered Frozen in Time Since 2020 Lockdown

An urban explorer's chilling discovery of The Rose and Crown in Kent reveals a pub perfectly preserved, with half-finished drinks and 2019 calendars still on the walls, offering a haunting snapshot of the day lockdown began.

Founding Father's Historic Boston Home Hits Market

A piece of American history is for sale. The meticulously preserved Boston home of Founding Father Rufus King, a signatory of the US Constitution, is on the market for $6.5 million. Discover its revolutionary secrets.

Ice In Beer: The Great British Pub Debate

The simple request for ice in a pint is causing a seismic split across UK pubs. Discover why this trend is igniting passion and fury amongst brewers, publicans, and drinkers.

Cornwall's 'roughest pub' transformed after 20 years

Two decades after being immortalised as Britain's most notorious pub in the legendary 'Sky TV' series, Cornwall's Seven Stars has undergone a stunning metamorphosis. Discover the story of its journey from infamy to community favourite.

Russell Brand's £850k Pub Left Derelict, Locals Furious

Controversial comedian Russell Brand's £850k Oxfordshire pub purchase lies abandoned and derelict, creating local fury in Crownarsh Battle as the community is left with a crumbling eyesore instead of a revitalised local.

Couple find secret tunnel in 400-year-old pub's cellar

A couple's dream of owning a historic 17th-century English pub turned into a real-life mystery when they discovered a hidden, bricked-up tunnel beneath the cellar, sparking local legend and historical intrigue.

Man orders pint of Guinness, gets entire 50-pint keg

A pub-goer in York got the ultimate surprise when his order for a single pint of Guinness turned into an entire 50-pint keg. The hilarious bar mishap was captured on video and has since gone viral online.

Dad's £20k garden pub shed crowned Britain's best

A devoted father from the UK has achieved the ultimate dream, winning the coveted title of Britain's Best Pub Shed 2023 after transforming his garden with a spectacular, fully-equipped sports bar that cost £20,000.

Inside The World's Smallest Wetherspoons Pub

Discover the secrets of The Royal Victoria Pavilion in Ramsgate, the world's smallest Wetherspoons. This unique pub boasts an iconic location, stunning sea views, and one surprising feature it lacks entirely.

Britain's 16 Best Pubs for 2024 Revealed

From historic coaching inns to cosy riverside taverns, discover the official 2024 CAMRA Pub of the Year winners. Find your next perfect pint in this exclusive guide to Britain's finest locals.

British pubs closing due to soaring costs

Rising taxes, energy bills, and operational costs are pushing British pubs to the brink, with hundreds shutting their doors permanently. Discover the challenges facing the industry and what it means for communities.

Why British Pub Food Has Gone Downhill

Once a staple of hearty British fare, pub food has taken a nosedive in quality. From microwaved meals to lacklustre ingredients, we explore why gastropubs are struggling to keep up.

London's oldest pubs face uncertain future

Two of London's most historic pubs, The Mayflower and The Prospect of Whitby, are under threat as developers eye their prime riverside locations. Could these iconic landmarks be lost forever?

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