The British Beer & Pub Association has welcomed Parliamentary approval of the Order which extends pub opening hours for the Royal wedding on Friday and Saturday, 18th and 19th May, until 1am the following morning. The extension, which the BBPA called for, was approved by both the House of Lords and the House of Commons. As the leading voice for pubs, the BBPA have … [Read more...]
Tom Kitchin to open pub with rooms on the east coast of Scotland
Later this year, Michelin starred, award winning chef Tom Kitchin and the team behind Kitchin Group will launch The Bonnie Badger, a pub with rooms in the village of Gullane on Scotland’s East coast. Located a stone’s throw away from the world famous Muirfield golf course and just a 30-minute drive from Edinburgh, the hotel which dates back to 1836 and was previously The … [Read more...]
Revolution Bars Group announce charity partnership with Shelter
The nationwide operator of 73 premium cocktail bars and restaurants – Revolution and Revolución de Cuba – has announced a charity partnership with Shelter, the UK’s leading homelessness charity. In 2018 alone, Revolution Bars Group hopes to raise over £150,000 through fundraisingevents and special charity promotions. Managers have already started to support the charity with … [Read more...]
New bar and music venue plants roots in Ayrshire
A laid-back bar and music venue is the latest addition to Buzzworks prestigious portfolio, as it opens a dedicated modern pub next door to the existing Tree House restaurant in Ayr. With the recent opening of their newest establishment - T-bar - hospitality group Buzzworks Holdings has now invested over £750,000 in its Ayr venues over the past six months. The T-Bar is a … [Read more...]
Star launches weekly e-learning for licensees via Facebook
Star Pubs & Bars is launching weekly business coaching for its licensees via its Facebook page. Called “Business Breakfast”, the sessions will go live every Wednesday and provide training on all aspects of running a pub – from recruitment to marketing – as well as guidance on issues affecting licensees. Each Business Breakfast will take the form of a short E-learning … [Read more...]