All news on the topic: Pubs

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Britain's new wonkiest pub sells at auction 3 months after Crooked House fire
The Tilted Barrel in Tipton, West Midlands, has taken on the mantle of Britain's wonkiest pub after the nearby Crooked House was demolished following a devastating fire
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Top 25 pieces of football trivia - like stadium names around the world
One in four fans claim to have an 'encyclopaedic' knowledge of the beautiful game - including their own club's history, and random managers from back in the day
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Haunted pub boss 'lives in fear' after being injured in set of spooky incidents
Nigel Ramsay, the manager of The Crown Inn in Lower Peover, Cheshire, says he's been scared out of his wits since unexplained spooky happenings started at the historic inn
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Customers divided as pub charges punters to sit under outdoor heaters
Hyde Bar Norton in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, said the decision "was not taken lightly" as it cannot sustain the running costs associated with operating outdoor heaters as the weather gets colder
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'I paid £15 for turkey and pint at worst Wetherspoons - and even saw a fight'
Nathan Clarke went to The Square Peg in Birmingham to try out their Christmas menu on Wednesday - and overall, he was happy with the quality of food and speed of service
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Wetherspoon customer accused of taking cocaine - but it was tissue in his nose
Alan Mannings visited The Thomas Ingoldsby in Canterbury and went to the toilet to blow his nose due to a cold - but then staff refused to serve him as they thought he had taken cocaine
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Pub landlord's 'living nightmare' as National Highways plan two-year flyover
Business owners in Kent have hit out at National Highways after they have noticed a huge drop in customers since work began on the M2 Junction 5 - they said they might be forced to close their doors
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'I have to tear down my garden huts after neighbours moaned - I've wasted £16k'
Pub owner Colin Curran erected colourful beach huts in the garden of his pub as a way to encourage customers back during the Covid pandemic - now he's being forced to remove them after neighbours moaned
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UK's 'oldest pub' facing closure after neighbours complaints about noise
Bosses of Ye Olde Black Bear in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, have incurred the wrath of some of its neighbours. They have complained about customers and live music at the venue making a racket
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'Best UK city for a cheap night out' named - and it has a population of 21,000
A list of the best places for a cheap night out around the UK have been named which takes into account the price of an average pint and the how safe it is for walking alone
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Pub owner branded 'angry little man' by customer angry at paying for drinks
The owner of the Red Lion & Sun in Highgate, London, says he was left baffled after being called an angry little man by a customer who assumed her drink was free
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Longest-serving pub landlord in Britain is still pulling pints at the age of 80
The Ship Inn at Redcliffe Bay in Portishead opened its doors in November 1973 and Vic Long still runs the pub today - 50 years on
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Couple on a mission to have a pint in every single pub in Britain
Dale Harvey and Holly Booth have spent £22,000 on alcohol so far on their mission to 'raise the profile of the British pub' - by having a drink in every single one
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Three in ten Brits keen to spend more time with friends over Christmas period
It comes as more than a quarter admit they have spent less time with with pals this year compared to last year - due to distance, and family commitments
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'Dine and dash' family 'who fled without paying £260 bill' pay after being named
The Britannia Inn and Waves in Cornwall named and shamed a group of 12 people who allegedly left without pay a £260 food bill after putting images of them online
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Inside UK's most isolated town with no shops as locals travel hours to see a GP
Residents of Easington, on the south Holderness coast, say they live in the most isolated place in the UK where they rely on buses for shopping and children face two hour walks for school
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'Country life escape zone' town that's home to one of the UK's best rated pubs
Hayfield in the Peak District is a cute village growing in popularity and with a simple commute to Manchester as well as a gorgeous Michelin Guide-recommended pub, it's easy to see why
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Pub landlord accuses 'dine and dash' family of 12 of enjoying £260 slap-up lunch
A popular Cornwall pub, the Britannia Inn and Waves, has posted footage on Facebook of a group it claims ran off without paying after gorging on rump steak, Stella Artois and Madri
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Defiant boozers ignore rising water levels and carry on drinking at historic pub
The historic Bulls Head pub in west London was flooded by the River Thames this week as unusually high tides sent flood water surging towards the front window
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Popular pub known for its 'lovely' Sunday roasts gets zero food hygiene rating
The Blue Bell Hotel, in Middlesbrough, known for its large beer garden and "lovely" Sunday lunches, was given the shameful rating following an inspection in September
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Over a third of over-60s have moderate to severe hearing loss, study finds
This leaves them feeling annoyed, frustrated, and old - as one in four can't even manage basic tasks, such as taking a phone call
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Pub landlady 'broke down in tears' after receiving 'cruel' Halloween letter
Heather Skipper, 58, has owned and managed The Royal Oak in Penclawdd for almost a decade and has always loved kitting the pub up with spooky decorations for a week or two ahead of October, 31
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Easy way to get three beers for just £2 at major UK pub chain this week
The beer tasting offer from Greene King allows customers to get three one third pint measures for a fraction of the cost of a regular pint
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Pub boss blasts landlord's 'no action' as popular boozer crumbles to the ground
The Ship Inn at Cockwood near Dawlish, Devon is now "melting into sea" after its boss Heather Brown alleges Punch Pubs failed to act to repair damage the building previously suffered
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Landlord's horror as pub collapses in heavy downpours as UK battered by flooding
The family-run Ship Inn at Cockwood, in Devon, was forced to close after a wall behind the bar and part of the roof collapsed following torrential downpours overnight