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Wetherspoons Closes 'Worst Pub' in UK

JD Wetherspoon has closed one of its most notorious pubs, The Sir Norman Rae in London, following years of poor performance. Find out why this location failed to thrive.

Clarkson’s Farm Pub Plans Spark Local Backlash

Jeremy Clarkson's ambitious plans to convert a barn on his Diddly Squat Farm into a pub face fierce opposition from local residents and council officials, citing traffic and noise concerns.

BrewDog pub advert banned for misleading claims

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a BrewDog advert for exaggerating pub closures, ruling it misled consumers. The craft beer giant faces backlash over its 'Pubs are closing at a rate of one a day' claim.

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?

Best UK Riverside Pubs for 2025

Explore the top waterside pubs across the UK, as voted by readers, offering stunning views, delicious food, and a perfect pint by the water.

Elderly suspect held in summer camp poisoning case

A 76-year-old suspect has been detained following a suspected poisoning incident at a summer camp, where eight children were rushed to hospital after falling ill. The arrest took place in a pub car park three miles from the scene.

Cotswolds villagers fight Wetherspoon pub plans

Residents in the picturesque Cotswolds village of Moreton-in-Marsh are up in arms over plans to convert a historic building into a JD Wetherspoon pub, fearing it will destroy the area's charm.

Devon pub uses water guns to deter seagulls

A Devon pub landlord has taken an unconventional approach to deter pesky seagulls from stealing customers' food – armed with water guns! The quirky tactic has sparked laughter and support from locals.

McGregor in tears over Dublin pub blaze

MMA superstar Conor McGregor emotionally addresses the devastating fire at his Black Forge Inn pub in Dublin, vowing to rebuild the beloved venue.

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