Hospitality fury over 148% business rates hike
Hospitality industry erupts over Budget's business rates surge. Ministers hint at changes as celeb chef Tom Kerridge faces £124k bill. Will it save Britain's pubs?
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Angie Best, 73, Diagnosed with Colon Cancer
Calum Best shares emotional update on mother Angie's colon cancer diagnosis, which has spread to her liver. The family has set up a GoFundMe for specialist treatment.
George Best's ex-wife Angie diagnosed with colon cancer
Calum Best shares heartbreaking news that his mother, Angie Best, has been diagnosed with colon cancer which has spread to her liver. The TV personality made an emotional plea on social media.
Government poised to water down pub business rates hikes
UK pubs are set for a major boost as the government prepares to scale back planned business rate increases. Get the latest political and business news updates here.
Government poised to water down business rates for pubs
The UK government is set to offer a major reprieve to struggling pubs by scaling back planned business rates increases. Get the latest political news and updates.
Tory Vow to Scrap Pub Business Rates Amid Labour Row
Kemi Badenoch pledges to abolish business rates for thousands of British pubs, accusing Labour of treating them as 'cash cows'. Read the latest on the political battle over pub support.
Over 1,200 UK pubs fail food hygiene standards
Exclusive audit reveals 1,224 British pubs, bars and nightclubs failed food hygiene inspections, with major chains like BrewDog and Toby Carvery on the list. Check your local venue's rating now.
Wetherspoon Opens 12 Pubs, More Coming Soon
Pub giant JD Wetherspoon reveals expansion with 12 new venues opened and more on the way. Sales rise 5.1% as chain vows to keep prices low. Discover the latest openings.
UK Pubs Face 'Perfect Storm' This Christmas Season
British pubs describe a festive season crisis with no party bookings, soaring costs, and fears of permanent closure. Discover the stark reality facing local communities.
Staffordshire Named UK's Top County for Cosy Pubs
A new index reveals Staffordshire has the UK's cosiest pubs. Discover the top counties and the perfect 'cosy pub corridor' for a winter getaway. Read more.
Chancellor Reeves' tax policies threaten UK pubs and economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash as new business rates and NI hikes cripple pubs like Pudsey's Marsh Inn. Experts warn of 2,000 closures. Is Labour's economic stewardship failing? Read the full analysis.
Best Culture of 2025: Guardian Critics' Picks
Discover the Guardian's definitive guide to the best music, film and television of 2025, as chosen by top critics. Listen to the full Today in Focus podcast episode for all the highlights.
Top 10 cosiest UK Christmas pubs revealed
Discover the 10 cosiest pubs in the UK for a festive pint this Christmas, from a historic London tavern to charming country inns. Find your perfect spot to escape the cold.
Irish Pub Crisis: 2,100 Closures Since 2005
New academic studies reveal Ireland's pubs are vanishing at alarming rates, threatening community cohesion and cultural heritage. Discover the sobering findings.
Wetherspoon opens new university pub and six more sites
Wetherspoon announces a partnership with the University of Birmingham to open Joe's Bar, plus six new pub openings across the UK by mid-January. Discover the latest expansion.
Grassington: Yorkshire's Quaint Film Set Town
Discover Grassington, the charming Yorkshire Dales town that doubles as Darrowby in 'All Creatures Great and Small'. Explore its cosy pubs, independent shops, and stunning riverside walks.
Stonegate considers selling over 1,000 UK pubs
Stonegate Group, the UK's largest pub chain, is exploring the sale of over 1,000 venues. The move could see almost a quarter of its sites change hands. Discover the full story.
Haven adds four Wetherspoons pubs in £9m investment
Holiday park giant Haven announces four new Wetherspoons pubs at UK parks as part of £9 million investment. Expected to serve millions of guests in 2026.
UK's first £10 pint landmark captured in cartoon
Stephen Collins' Guardian cartoon marks the arrival of Britain's first £10 pint. Discover what this milestone reveals about UK inflation and living costs.
Pub pals' viral Cabinet meeting skits delight thousands
A group of pub-going friends from Somerset has taken the internet by storm with their comical reenactments of Cabinet meetings, offering a uniquely British take on political turmoil that's resonating with thousands online.
Askham: Lake District's Secret Village With 500 Residents
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, the charming village of Askham offers the perfect rural retreat with stunning scenery, traditional pubs, and breathtaking walks away from the crowds.
English village frozen in time discovered in Dorset
Explore the charming village of Corfe Castle, where time stands still with vintage shops, traditional pubs, and historic steam trains transporting visitors to a bygone era.
York: Britain's Most Haunted Pub City Revealed
Discover why York has been crowned Britain's most haunted pub city, with terrifying tales of spectral residents and paranormal activity that will make your pint go cold.
Wetherspoons staff reveal secret inspection warning codes
Former Wetherspoons employees expose the covert communication system used to alert staff about surprise inspections, including the 'red dot' warning system.
UK's Best Pub 2025 Crowned in National Competition
Discover the champion pub that's beaten 4,000 competitors to claim the prestigious title of UK's best, offering the perfect blend of atmosphere, ale, and outstanding hospitality.
Wetherspoon pays £25k for disability discrimination
JD Wetherspoon has been ordered to pay over £25,000 in compensation after a pub manager subjected an employee with cerebral palsy to humiliating treatment, in a landmark disability discrimination case.
Britain's 100 Best Pubs Revealed - Ultimate 2024 Guide
Discover the crème de la crème of British pubs as we unveil the definitive list of the UK's top 100 watering holes. From historic coaching inns to trendy gastropubs, find your perfect pint destination.
How UK pubs survive Gen Z's sober era
Discover how Britain's pub landlords are reinventing their establishments to stay profitable as Gen Z embraces sobriety and drinking culture transforms.
Britain's Loneliness Epidemic: The Pub Solution
New research reveals Britain's growing loneliness crisis and how community spaces like pubs could provide unexpected relief for mental health struggles.
30 Best UK Pubs for Your Perfect Autumn Escape
Escape into autumn with our curated guide to Britain's finest pubs offering roaring fires, exceptional food, comfortable rooms and breathtaking walks perfect for the cooler months.
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