British pubs closing at a rate of almost two per day in 2026
The British Beer and Pub Association says 161 pubs have closed in the first three months of this year. www.bbc.com…
The British Beer and Pub Association says 161 pubs have closed in the first three months of this year. www.bbc.com…
The government had previously announced opening hour extensions in England and Wales for some knockout matches – but has now…
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Pubs and music venues in England will be given a 15% discount on their business rates bills and will not…
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The government is poised to announce a climbdown on forthcoming increases to the business rates bill faced by pubs. In…
Labour MPs are calling on Sir Keir Starmer to rethink planned changes to business rates to protect pubs and other…
Downing Street has insisted the government backs pubs, as a growing number sign up to a campaign to bar Labour…