All news on the topic: Pubs

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Brit pub with longest waiting list in the world for a table for Sunday roast
With dry-aged rare beef and slow-cooked pork belly served with a mega Yorkshire pudding and all of the trimmings, it's no surprise Brits are willing to play the waiting game!
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Pub's scathing response to one-star food review - when kitchen wasn't even open
The customer, who may be confused with another pub, had complained about everything from the food taking too long to arrive to a hair in the meal - despite the kitchen being closed on the day of the alleged visit
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Man with limp caused by brain tumour turned away from bar for 'being too drunk'
David Twentyman, 40, who has a limp caused by a brain tumour and cannot drink alcohol due to his treatment, claims that he was turned away from a Manchester bar for appearing "too drunk"
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'My family could soon be homeless - soaring energy bills are killing our pub'
One couple with four kids fear they will be left with no home despite if they pub they run in Morecambe, Lancs, eventually has to close
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Third of women avoid watching football matches at the pub for safety reasons
As another exciting summer of sports approaches, many women will be heading to the pubs to support their teams - though many are still hesitant.
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Mum's prolonged grief as son, 7, is electrocuted to death in a pub beer garden
When Harvey Tyrrell touched unsafe lighting in the beer garden of a pub in Harold Wood, Essex, the youngster - described as a "beautiful little soul" - suffered fatal injuries
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Top stories Brits exaggerate at the pub - including how many lovers they've had
One in three Brits admit to over-embellishing tales they share at their local - with over half doing so to get a laugh from their mates, a study has found
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Top 10 places in the UK for a night out and the 10 worst - see full list
Brighton has been named the best place for a night out in the UK, followed by Bath and York - while Slough, Basildon and Bracknell scored quite low on Public First's Night Out Index
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Residents fuming after as 'absurd' council swaps hanging flower baskets in town
Pub owners in Salisbury say the decision to remove traditional hanging baskets for more environmentally-friendly ones will take a big hit on a local business supplying the flowers
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Over a third of Brits have previously got sunburnt from sitting in pub gardens
Nearly three in ten say they usually forget to apply sunscreen - with their face, neck, and shoulders most likely to go red while enjoying a pint
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Mum-of-two with 800 tattoos gets banned from pub for life
Melissa Sloan has more than 800 tattoos and her face has been inked three times. But she has paid a high price for her body art, getting banned from pubs and barred from school
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Diner who 'dashed off without paying' returns and settles bill after backlash
Butchers Arms landlord Mark Robbie said the dine and dash appears to be a growing issue across the UK after he posted about a group of three customers who left his pub without paying
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Brits share top ways workplaces could be more supportive of LGBTQ+ community
Some of the top steps employers and colleagues could take include the correct use of pronouns in the workplace, and having LGBTQ+ employee groups, research has found
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Price of beer jumps by 50p a pint in just one year as cost of living hits lager
The cost of brewing beer has risen due to higher energy costs, inflation, and supply chain issues - and sadly pubs are forced to pass on the price hikes to customers, they claim
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'Raise a glass to the best pub landlady you never knew'
Mourners came from her immediate family and friends, and her much bigger family of local people who appreciated the relaxed, friendly atmosphere of her pub, the New Inn
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Dad's incredible shed with stained glass windows and aquarium saves community
Tim Griffiths, 68, decided to build an incredible back garden pub complete with stained glass windows and an "aquarium". He built it as a homage to traditional pubs, which he says have been lost
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'Perfect' picturesque village that boasts 'the best pub in the world'
Newport in Pembrokeshire is home to the Golden Lion, described by locals as one of the best pubs in Wales. Serving people for over 300 years, the pub has a good selection of local ales and Welsh ciders
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Couple visit 23 boozers a day on £15k mission to buy a pint in every one
Dale Harvey, 37, and his wife-to-be Holly Booth, 31, set out in March last year on their pub challenge and have since visited 1,549 spots across the country, having an alcoholic drink in every one.
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Pub landlord at 'wits end' as roadworks mean no one can get to his boozer
Steve Kirk, landlord of The Neptune pub in Derby, is now despairing after one of his biggest charity fundraising events - Armed Forces Day on June 24 - could be affected
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Family accused of fleeing pub without paying £215 go back to pay - and add a tip
The Fisherman's Arms in Newlyn, Cornwall, said the outstanding £215 bill which remained unpaid at the weekend has now been paid in full - and the family also added a tip
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Man accused of fleeing pub without paying £215 bill fights to clear his name
Edward O’Reilly has been named on social media as one of the punters who enjoyed a slap-up meal at the Fisherman's Arms before slipping out without paying - but he says he's been wrongly accused
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Wetherspoon fan says boozer 'should have passport' to stop him taking menus home
Tim Clarke has visited 240 Wetherspoons across the UK and kept the menus as proof. But he doesn't think that's enough and wants the boozer to bring out a 'passport' scheme
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'Family who fled without paying £215 pub bill did the same to me'
Karim Ullah, who runs the Brohmon restaurant in Essex, expressed his disbelief over CCTV taken at a pub in Cornwall, saying he recognises two of the group members who "did a runner"
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Gen Z adults would rather watch overseas sports, like basketball, over football
Less than two-thirds of 18-26-year-olds now list football as their favourite sport to watch - and many are losing interest in live sports altogether
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Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin warns pint in a pub could soon cost £10
Talking to Andrew Marr on LBC radio Tim said there were "no limits" on prices during the cost of living crisis when asked about price rises