As English Tourism Week draws to a close BBPA Chief Executive visited one of Britain’s many great pubs in the constituency of the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Matt Hancock MP. For tourists, Britain’s pubs are a beacon. They offer something uniquely British and are often identified as a major attraction for a British holiday. Inbound tourists … [Read more...]
Nicholson’s Pubs Crown Liquor Saloon welcomes Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle
One of the oldest pubs in Belfast welcomed Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle today. The Crown Liquor Saloon, one of the most historic and ornate pubs in Belfast was specially selected to host the couple as they visit the city. Prince Harry and Ms. Markle visited the pub on their tour of the Northern Irish capital, meeting the team and learning about the heritage of the … [Read more...]
Elior UK celebrates 12 outstanding employees
Leading contract caterer Elior UK celebrated its outstanding employees on 21 March at the company’s 14th annual Elior Awards for Excellence – hosted by TV and film star James Nesbitt, Elior chief executive Catherine Roe, and head of HR Justin Johnson. More than 200 guests – including suppliers, clients, and finalists – attended the ceremony at the historic 8 Northumberland … [Read more...]
Admiral Taverns appoints Ian Ronayne and David Wigham to its senior team
Admiral Taverns, the UK’s number one community pub group is pleased to confirm the appointments of Ian Ronayne and David Wigham, as the Group continues to develop its senior team, underpinning its ambitious growth plans. Ian Ronayne joins Admiral Taverns as Managing Director, bringing with him a wealth of industry experience. Ian has held senior leadership roles at Molson … [Read more...]
Revolution Bars Group bans plastic straws
Revolution Bars Group, the UK’s largest operator of premium bars with 73 venues across the UK, has removed plastic straws across its estate as part of a new sustainability campaign. Revolution and Revolución de Cuba will champion #TheFinalStraw and #NoStrawPorFavor, banning all plastic straw purchasing and putting an end to its annual 30 million order in time for its new menu … [Read more...]