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Licensee at Windsor Castle pub awarded the BII Heart of the Community Award
Joanne Farrell, Licensee at Robinsons’ owned Windsor Castle pub, situated in Marple Bridge, has been awarded the BII (British Institute of Innkeeping) Heart of the Community Award, which recognising her continuous efforts of going above and beyond for her community....
CAMRA calls for draught beer tax cut to help pubs post Covid
CAMRA is urging Rishi Sunak to commit to cutting the tax charged on beer served on tap in pubs and social clubs in the next Budget to help them rebuild their businesses once COVID restrictions are lifted. Reducing the tax on beer depending on how it is served...
Pubs, poems, positivity
A ‘National Poem of Thanks to Our Nation’s Publicans’ has been released today by Pub is The Hub and arts project INN CROWD to thank publicans for their resilience and continuing support of their local communities during this Covid-19 pandemic, despite the huge...
Greene Kings shows support for team for a 2nd time
Greene King is launching its second COVID emergency support fund later this month to help its team members most in need during lockdown 3. The new Team Member Support Fund follows the first fund which ran from March to June last year, where Greene King donated...
Andrew Scott joins Wadworth as Executive Development Chef
Renowned chef, Andrew Scott has joined Wadworth as their executive development chef to relaunch and manage the food offer within their managed pub estate. Andrew Scott has spent his entire chef career in Michelin Starred kitchens, initially training at the...
BBPA responds to news that pubs may stay closed until May
The BBPA has today responded to speculation that pubs may be forced to stay closed until May. The trade association has said pubs across the UK will be lost for good if they cannot reopen until May 2021 and do not get extended financial support from Government. The...
New lockdown grants worth £277 million are a lifeline
The British Beer & Pub Association has today welcomed an announcement by the Chancellor that pub businesses are to receive a one-off grant worth up to £9,000 per property to help them through the latest lockdown. The trade association, which has been campaigning...
Tier 3 expansion will bring further Christmas heartbreak for hospitality
UKHospitality has warned the placing more regions into tier 3 will bring further despair to already hard-pressed businesses. UKHospitality Chief Executive Kate Nicholls said: “Placing more areas into tier 3 is only going to ruin Christmas for those businesses...
Brits flood social media with reasons why #PubsMatter this Christmas
Pub-goers across the UK are flooding social media and MPs’ inboxes with messages about why their pubs matter this Christmas, as the UK prepares for a very different festive season. Even though over 85% of Brits have said that the pub is an important - or very...
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