Wetherspoons to open new pub at University of Birmingham
Wetherspoons confirms a new pub partnership with Joe's Bar at the University of Birmingham, set to open Easter 2026. Discover the new menu and job opportunities.
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Spurstowe Arms expands to second East London pub
East London's trendiest pub, the Spurstowe Arms, is taking over The Elderfield in Lower Clapton this December. Discover the plans for this new venture and what it means for the local community.
George Orwell's Favourite Pub: The Compton Arms
Discover The Compton Arms, the historic Islington pub frequented by George Orwell. Enjoy traditional ales, London craft beers, and excellent gastropub food. Plan your visit today!
Guardian corrects knife crime statistics error
The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime figures, revealing London saw a 0% change while Dorset fell 13%. Explore the full corrections list and how to submit complaints.
Stonegate eyes £1bn sale of 1,000 UK pubs
Stonegate Group, the UK's largest pub chain, is considering a £1billion sale of over 1,000 venues to address its £3billion debt. Discover the details and what's next for Slug & Lettuce owner.
James Blunt's Chelsea Pub: A Posh Local Gem
Explore The Fox & Pheasant, James Blunt's high-end Chelsea pub. Discover its haunted history, celebrity owner, and surprising gourmet menu that goes beyond traditional pub fare.
2,300+ Sign Petition to Save Historic North London Pub
More than 2,300 residents are campaigning to protect the 18th-century Black Horse Pub in High Barnet from redevelopment by securing 'Asset of Community Value' status. Sign the petition to show your support.
Pub quiz cheats exposed as landlords fight back
Discover how UK pub quizmasters combat smartphone cheaters with bans, apps and old-fashioned honesty. Can this British tradition survive digital deception?
First £10 Pint Depicted in Stephen Collins Cartoon
Stephen Collins' Guardian cartoon marks the arrival of Britain's first £10 pint, capturing national sentiment about rising living costs. Discover the cultural impact.
Brothers jailed for £26.5m cocaine smuggling plot
Two brothers who posed as fishermen have been sentenced for attempting to smuggle £26.5 million of cocaine into the UK via a boat. Discover the full story of the NCA's major bust.
US Tourists Give Two-Word Verdict on Wetherspoons
American tourists visited a Wetherspoons pub in London and declared it 'authentic' and 'cultural'. Discover their full experience and surprising food reactions.
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.
Pub Quiz Cheating Scandal Sparks Confession Call
A pub landlord's social media post exposing quiz cheats has ignited online speculation. Share your anonymous pub quiz cheating confessions and suspicions with us.
London pub with 'best view in Britain' goes viral
The Roebuck pub in Richmond, famed for its stunning Thames view, has become a social media sensation after a TikTok video amassed over 300,000 views.
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.
Pub Chain Chief Criticises Chancellor's Budget Strategy
Fuller's executive chair Simon Emeny demands new economic thinking as hospitality sector faces tax rises and record pub closures. Read the full analysis.
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.
Wetherspoon's cautious on outlook amid budget uncertainty
JD Wetherspoon sounds alarm over rising costs and economic pressures as budget uncertainty threatens pub chain's recovery momentum.
London pubs named best in Britain in 2025 food guide
Discover the London pubs serving exceptional gastropub fare that have earned prestigious spots in The Good Food Guide 2025, celebrating Britain's finest culinary pub experiences.
Fearne Cotton's ghostly pub encounter revealed
Former Radio 1 presenter Fearne Cotton shares chilling details of paranormal experience in former pub home, revealing how an unseen presence joined her in bed.
Man stabbed 14 times in fatal attack, court hears
Shocking court testimony reveals the horrific final moments of a man who suffered 14 separate stab wounds during a fatal knife attack in London.
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.
Budget tax hikes threaten 5000 UK pubs with closure
Chancellor's Autumn Budget sparks industry outrage as business rate increases and tax changes push thousands of British pubs to the brink of collapse.
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 homicides hit lowest level in decade
New crime statistics reveal London has experienced its lowest homicide rate in years, with knife crime and youth violence showing significant decreases across the capital.
London pub fights loneliness with 'chat tables'
Discover how a North London pub is transforming into a community hub with dedicated 'chat tables' to help combat social isolation among drinkers.
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