The Red Lion Inn, in Cricklade, Wiltshire has been crowned the BT Sport Great British Pub of the Year 2013.
Source:Great British Pub Awards 2013 winners unveiled
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Chefs are not keeping up with what people want, according to the Waitrose Good Food Guide 2014 (WGFG) editor. Source:Chefs must listen to their customers, says Good Food Guide JD Wetherspoon, the managed pub operator, has reported a 5.8% rise in like-for-like sales in the year to 28 July, with profits before tax and exceptionals up 6.3% to £76.9m, in what it called a “year of progress”. Source:JD Wetherspoon reports healthy sales rise Over half of publicans (62%) are doing nothing to encourage sales of soft drinks in their venues, while admitting tap water consumption is on the rise, new research shows. Source:Tap water on the rise as licensees fail to drive soft drinks Fair Pint campaigner Simon Clarke has received a rent reduction for his pub of £19,000 per annum, but said he is still “not happy” with the decision. Source:Fair Pint campaigner Simon Clarke gets 19k rent reduction With just weeks to go until Chancellor George Osborne’s Autumn Statement, fresh doubts have been cast over the effectiveness of the VAT Club and its prospects of securing a tax reduction for the hospitality sector in next year’s Budget. Source:Andrew Griffiths MP casts fresh doubt over 5% VAT campaign A Manchester licensee has received more than £7,000 in costs after procedural and technical failings were found to have taken place during his licence review hearing. Source:Manchester landlord nets £7,100 after 'Draconian' licensing review The Publicans’ Choice Awards has unveiled the best suppliers in the trade. Source:Pub trade's top suppliers unveiled in the Publican's Choice Awards 2013 EBLEX is re-launching its Simple Pleasures TV campaign to raise awareness of the Quality Standard Mark (QSM) Scheme for beef and lamb. Source:EBLEX relaunches Simple Pleasures campaign Hugh Osmond, the high-profile investor who founded Punch Taverns, has said that the closure of 10,000 pubs in the past decade had been “long overdue” and would ultimately benefit the industry. Source:Punch Taverns founder Hugh Osmond: 10,000 pub closures 'long overdue' |
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