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London's oldest Indian restaurant fights eviction

Veeraswamy, London's oldest Indian restaurant, faces closure as its landlord plans to convert its historic building into offices. Celebrity chefs rally to save the iconic eatery. Discover the full story.

11,000 UK pubs fear closure ahead of Budget

A new poll reveals nearly 11,000 UK pubs fear closure within a year as publicans plead for VAT cuts and support in the upcoming Budget. Will the Chancellor act?

Pub quiz cheats caught using smartwatches

A team of pub quiz cheats in Greater Manchester has been shamed and banned after using their smartwatches to get answers, costing the venue regular customers. Read the full story.

Historic Simpson's Tavern to reopen as Cloth Cornhill

London's 18th century Simpson's Tavern is set to reopen in 2025 as Cloth Cornhill after a rent dispute closure. The new owners promise to maintain the historic spirit with chops, steaks and wine-fuelled lunches.

Reeves mulls second alcohol duty increase

Chancellor Rachel Reeves could raise alcohol duties by RPI inflation to fill £30bn fiscal hole. Industry warns of pub closures and job losses. Read the latest budget speculation.

London pub charges customer £989 for one drink

A casual drink in a London pub turned into a financial nightmare when one customer discovered their card had been charged nearly £1,000 for a single beverage, exposing payment system vulnerabilities that could affect anyone.

UK Pub Closures Hit Devastating Record High

Britain's beloved pubs are vanishing at an alarming rate, with 509 establishments pulling their last pints in just three months as the hospitality industry braces for the upcoming budget.

Pub gets zero rating after mouse corpses found

A UK pub has been slammed with a zero hygiene rating after inspectors discovered multiple mouse corpses on glue boards, droppings throughout the bar area, and shocking cleanliness failures.

Pub Divide: How Men & Women Use Pubs Differently

New research reveals fascinating gender differences in pub behaviour - from social activities to drinking preferences. Discover what really happens when men and women visit their local.

London's Best Gastropubs: Ultimate Food & Drink Guide

Discover London's finest gastropubs where traditional pub charm meets restaurant-quality dining. From hidden gems to riverside favourites, explore venues serving exceptional food alongside perfect pints.

London's First Guinness Microbrewery Opens This Month

The long-awaited Guinness at Old Brewer's Yard is finally opening its doors on 24th February, bringing authentic Irish brewing to the heart of London with three exclusive beers you won't find anywhere else.

London's Most Haunted Pub: Viaduct Tavern Ghosts

Discover the chilling history and supernatural encounters at London's legendary Viaduct Tavern, where Victorian spirits still linger in the shadows of this historic Holborn drinking establishment.

Wetherspoons closes East London pub after 17 years

JD Wetherspoon announces permanent closure of The Edmund Halley in Lee Bridge, leaving locals mourning the loss of their beloved community pub. Discover what's next for the prime location.

London's Oldest Pub Theatre Revealed

Step inside The Circle & Star, London's most historic pub theatre where intimate performances meet rich theatrical heritage in the heart of the city.

East London Wetherspoons Closes This Weekend

The iconic Rochester Castle in Stoke Newington serves its final pints this weekend, marking the end of an era for locals and sparking concerns about the future of affordable pubs in the capital.

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