A bar and restaurant in Ayr is serving up a charity donation to Ayrshire Hospice with every ‘Summer Fruits Tonic’ cocktail sold over the coming months. The bespoke cocktail creation from bartender Euan Duncan will be available throughout June, July and August at The Tree House in Ayr with £1 from every sale going to the local Hospice. Euan said: “Ayrshire Hospice is a … [Read more...]
Oakman Inns: A Statement on Financial Year 2017/18
Oakman Inns is delighted to announce an excellent set of numbers for the Financial Year 2017/18 (Sunday, April 1st), and the company enters the new financial year with a very positive start. Sales for the year of £28.3m Total growth of 22.2% for the year with similar increases across all three revenue streams – drinks, food and rooms. Like for Like (LFL) Growth of … [Read more...]
Red Carnation Hotels unveils exciting new Leopard Bar at The Rubens at The Palace
The Rubens at The Palace hotel, overlooking the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace, is delighted to announce the launch of the Leopard Bar, which officially opens its doors today, Thursday 24 May 2018. Serving over 200 whiskies and 30 Champagnes against a backdrop of live jazz music, the Leopard Bar brings a new level of sophistication and elegance to Victoria’s nightlife … [Read more...]
Keg’s the Word for UK’s Largest Brewpub Chain
The UK’s largest Brewpub operator Brewhouse & Kitchen has completed its largest brewing portfolio review, and alongside the publication of this year’s drinks list, has announced that in line with changing market requirements, it will be introducing 3 new keg beers to each Brewpub operation (including an exciting seasonal every quarter). The new entrants will feature … [Read more...]
Pubs to give £70 million boost to the taxman from Royal Wedding
The Chancellor will be saying ‘cheers’ to the Great British pub this week, with pubs estimated to have given a £70 million windfall to the Treasury from successful trading over the royal wedding weekend. With licensing hours for Friday 18th May and Saturday 19th May extended by two hours from 11pm to 1am for the royal wedding, along with the FA Cup final taking place on … [Read more...]