Heineken cuts Irish pub estate in strategic shake-up
Heineken Ireland announces significant reduction of its directly-owned pub portfolio, selling 10 sites as hospitality sector faces post-pandemic headwinds and changing consumer habits.
Heineken Ireland announces significant reduction of its directly-owned pub portfolio, selling 10 sites as hospitality sector faces post-pandemic headwinds and changing consumer habits.
Westpac, Commonwealth Bank and ANZ are dramatically reducing their ATM networks across Australia as cash transactions plummet, leaving regional communities and vulnerable customers concerned about access to essential banking services.
JD Wetherspoon implements significant price adjustments across its UK pubs as the Government addresses the cost of living impact on hospitality sector.
The UK government announces special licensing extension allowing pubs to remain open until 1am for England's Euro 2024 final clash with Spain, giving fans extra celebration time.
A chilling warning emerges as a man shares his terrifying experience of losing 12 hours after a single spiked drink at his local pub, highlighting the growing threat of drink spiking across UK venues.
A sobering new analysis reveals that relaxed late-night licensing laws are creating more problems than prosperity, with local residents bearing the brunt of noise and disruption while promised economic benefits fail to materialise.
Discover the 30 extraordinary pubs battling for the coveted title of Britain's Best Pub of the Year, from historic coaching inns to innovative gastropubs across England, Scotland, and Wales.
Discover Britain's most enchanting country pubs featuring roaring log fires, traditional ales and comforting seasonal dishes - your ultimate guide to winter warmth and hospitality.
Discover Britain's most stunning autumn walking routes featuring incredible foliage displays and cosy country pubs perfect for seasonal adventures.
The remote community of Queenstown, Tasmania, has emerged victorious in a landmark battle against banking giant Bendigo Bank, successfully reversing a controversial cashless policy that threatened to leave elderly and vulnerable residents stranded.
British publicans confront fresh financial pressures as government plans could impose substantial new licensing costs, adding to existing challenges in the hospitality sector.
Sir Keir Starmer announces radical overhaul of pub licensing laws, giving landlords power to set flexible opening times and revitalise Britain's struggling hospitality sector.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces radical plans to extend pub opening times and cut red tape for live music venues, promising a new dawn for Britain's struggling hospitality sector.
The government is considering permanent extended pub licensing hours to boost the hospitality sector and create a more continental-style nightlife culture across England and Wales.
A 400-year-old Dorset pub immortalised by Thomas Hardy faces controversy as new owners remove its traditional name and iconic sign, sparking local outrage and debates about heritage preservation.
Discover the charming coastal town that's beaten all competition to be named the UK's top seaside drinking destination, offering stunning views and perfect pubs.
Conservative Minister Mel Stride faces mounting pressure as business rates threaten to decimate UK high streets, with shops and pubs bearing the brunt of soaring costs.
A surprising social revolution is unfolding in British pubs and venues as men discover what women have known for decades - the frustration of queueing for the toilet.
A groundbreaking mobile application is launching across the UK, promising to end parking nightmares with real-time space finding and cashless payment technology.
A leading UK supermarket is transforming its self-service checkouts by removing cash payment options entirely, sparking debate among shoppers about the future of retail.
Step inside the eerie time capsule of The Rising Sun in East Sussex, where perfectly preserved interiors and unfinished drinks tell haunting stories of a pub suddenly abandoned.
A Wetherspoons hotel in North Wales has been named the UK's best pub with a beach, offering stunning sea views and unbeatable value. Discover why The Palladium in Llandudno is making waves.
JD Wetherspoon announces price increases across its pubs as soaring energy costs and new packaging taxes squeeze profit margins, with chairman Tim Martin warning of challenging times ahead for the hospitality sector.
Discover the surreal experience of visiting Crooked House, Britain's wonkiest pub that defies gravity and expectations in the most spectacular way.
Explore the ultimate guide to Britain's most picturesque pub walks, combining stunning countryside scenery with traditional inns and local ales for the perfect day out.
The British Beer and Pub Association warns that planned National Insurance increases could devastate the struggling pub sector, putting thousands of jobs at risk across the UK.
Exclusive research reveals how Britain's rapid shift to cashless payments is leaving vulnerable groups behind, with ATMs disappearing and businesses refusing notes and coins.
Australia Post faces furious backlash after quietly implementing cashless policies across branches, leaving vulnerable customers stranded and prompting government intervention.
A groundbreaking 'Digital ID' super-app is in development, promising to let you prove your age for age-restricted goods with just your smartphone, potentially ending the need to carry physical documents.
JD Wetherspoon announces major expansion with three new pub openings in key UK locations, creating hundreds of jobs and revitalising local high streets.