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Tricrest Group buys The Mug House Inn

The Mug House Inn, a riverside pub in Bewdley, Worcestershire, has been bought by the Tricrest Group. The group, which doesn't ...

Activity bar Rocket Room heads to Leicester

Rocket Room, the premium activity bar brand, will open its second venue at Highcross Leicester this December. The 4,000 sq ft site in St...

Public House backer buys The Walmer Castle

The investor behind Public House Group has purchased Notting Hill pub The Walmer Castle. BNF Hospitality, the London-based hospitality ...

Punch acquires Glasgow's Vogue Bar

Punch Pubs & Co has added to its portfolio in Scotland with the acquisition of the Vogue Bar in Glasgow. Located on Main Street in Ruther...

Urban Pubs & Bars announces third Bat & Ball

London operator Urban Pubs & Bars is set to open its third Bat & Ball venue in London next month. The pub group is transforming the f...

NEOS Hospitality doubles its EBITDA

NEOS Hospitality, the operator of Bonnie Rogues, Barbara’s Bier Haus and Circuit, has seen its group EBITDA more than double in its l...

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Features

Interview: Adam Msetfi, Herts Pub Company

P&B: Thanks for chatting with us, Adam. Can you start by telling us a little about the business? AM: People, purpose, passion is the name o...

Feature: Turning a Profit, The George at Burpham

Please give a brief overview of the business. We are The George at Burpham in West Sussex, a food-led destination pub in Burpham near Arundel. ...

Preview: National Restaurant, Pub & Bar Show 2026

The National Restaurant, Pub & Bar Show 2026 returns to London in September. This year, The National Restaurant, Pub & Bar will...

Pub review: The Gunton Arms, Norfolk

Awards season is a busy one for us. Those who have attended the National Pub & Bar Awards will have heard me say how the whole project lasts...

Operator profile: Crafted

When setting up this interview with Chris King, founder of Crafted, the brilliant new hotel and members club in East Sussex, I mentioned to him ...

Interview: Sam Hagger, Beautiful Pubs Collective

P&B: Hi Sam. Can you start off with telling us a little bit about Beautiful Pubs Collective? SH: It’s an interesting business, becaus...

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People

NWTC promotes its head of people

New World Trading Company (NWTC), the bar and restaurant operator behind The Botanist brand, has announced the promotion of Sam Beech to its new...

Daniel Craig to open pub with industry heavyweights

Actor Daniel Craig is set to enter the pub industry, opening The Horseshoe in Clerkenwell with two esteemed hospitality partners. According t...

Gavin George joins Wells as non-exec

Wells & Co. has appointed Gavin George as a non-executive director, as the pub and brewing business continues to focus on lon...

Interview: Adam Msetfi, Herts Pub Company

P&B: Thanks for chatting with us, Adam. Can you start by telling us a little about the business? AM: People, purpose, passion is the name o...

Spinners makes key senior appointments

Competitive socialising brand Spinners has made three senior hires, as it prepares for national expansion with a fifth venue opening in Q1 2027....

Chickpea appoints Gavin George as chair

South west pub operator Chickpea Group has announced that Gavin George is to become chair of the business. George joined the Chickpea bo...

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Venues

Tricrest Group buys The Mug House Inn

The Mug House Inn, a riverside pub in Bewdley, Worcestershire, has been bought by the Tricrest Group. The group, which doesn't ...

Activity bar Rocket Room heads to Leicester

Rocket Room, the premium activity bar brand, will open its second venue at Highcross Leicester this December. The 4,000 sq ft site in St...

Punch acquires Glasgow's Vogue Bar

Punch Pubs & Co has added to its portfolio in Scotland with the acquisition of the Vogue Bar in Glasgow. Located on Main Street in Ruther...

Urban Pubs & Bars announces third Bat & Ball

London operator Urban Pubs & Bars is set to open its third Bat & Ball venue in London next month. The pub group is transforming the f...

Fried chicken introduced to Nest Pubs

One of the latest Nest Pubs from Greene King is introducing a branded fried chicken offer, as the popular style of food continues to grow around...

Birmingham welcomes new bar Snake Oil

A new bar called Snake Oil is opening on Friday 16 October at Kings Court in Kings Heath, Birmingham. The project comes from Matt ...

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Jan 1, 1970