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Independent Pubs Face Extinction by 2035

Britain's independent pubs are closing at a record rate, blaming soaring costs and tax policy, while major chains report record sales. Could your local be next?

Best UK Winter Walks Ending at Cosy Pubs

Blow away the festive cobwebs on these 11 scenic UK winter rambles, each finishing at a welcoming pub. From coastal paths to hilltop climbs, discover perfect post-Christmas walks.

Ex-soldier jailed for Jet2 flight sexual assaults

Joseph McCabe, 40, sexually assaulted four cabin crew on a Tenerife flight, leading to a diversion and a 46-week prison sentence. Read the full details of the shocking mid-air incident.

Nine dead in South African pub mass shooting

Gunmen in a minibus and sedan opened fire at a bar near Johannesburg, killing nine and wounding ten. It's the country's second mass shooting in three weeks. Read the latest.

Wetherspoons delays new Croydon pub opening

The opening of the new £1m Wetherspoons pub in Croydon, The Coombe Lodge, has been delayed by two days. It will now open on December 19, creating 80 jobs. Read more.

Fury as Pubs Hit by Huge Business Rates Rises

UK publicans voice fury at Chancellor's business rates changes, with bills set to skyrocket by up to 126%. Landlords warn of closures, job cuts, and price hikes as the hospitality sector reels.

South London pub at risk of collapse this winter

Residents fear the fire-damaged Grade II listed Burn Bullock in Mitcham could be lost unless urgent action is taken to secure the historic building. Calls grow for council intervention.

Coach & Horses: Soho's Enduring Pub Institution

Discover the iconic Coach & Horses in Soho, where landlady Ali Ross upholds its unique character after the era of 'London's rudest landlord' Norman Balon. Explore its history and charm.

Pubs get 1am closing for World Cup knockouts

UK pubs can serve until 1am if England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stages. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirms the extension to boost the struggling hospitality sector.

Glenn Tilbrook crowdfunds to save derelict London pub

Squeeze legend Glenn Tilbrook is spearheading a grassroots bid to buy and restore The White Swan in Charlton, launching a crowdfunder with a VIP gig as a key reward. Help save this vital community hub.

Teen sexually assaulted on train to Wrexham

British Transport Police hunt man after a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted on a train to Wrexham. He made inappropriate comments and blocked her exit. Call 0800 40 50 40.

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