Village raises £300k to save pub from developers
Residents of a quaint Yorkshire village launch a heroic campaign, raising a staggering £300,000 in just weeks to buy their local pub and save it from being turned into housing.
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Lords block controversial Terrorism Bill in major revolt
Peers and bishops unite to defeat government's Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill, demanding crucial safeguards for vulnerable individuals.
Clarkson & May Open Traditional British Pub in Watlington
Top Gear legends Jeremy Clarkson and James May are set to open a traditional British pub in Watlington, Oxfordshire. Discover their plans for The Rising Sun, from real ales to a 'no music' policy.
Family's shock as energy bill hits £15,000
A UK family shares their disbelief after receiving a staggering £15,000 electricity bill from British Gas, highlighting the severe impact of the ongoing energy crisis on ordinary households.
Bill Gates Names His 5 Favourite Must-Read Books
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shares his five favourite books that offer profound insights into human nature, science, and society. Discover the reads that have shaped the billionaire's worldview.
UK's Biggest Pub Chain Puts 1,000 Pubs Up For Sale
Stonegate Group, the UK's largest pub operator, has placed a quarter of its 4,500-strong estate on the market in a massive restructuring effort, citing financial pressures and soaring costs.
Ate at Clarkson's Pub: Hawkstone Lager Verdict & £36 Bill Shock
An exclusive review of Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds pub, The Hawkstone Lab lager, and the surprisingly pricey bill for a simple lunch for two.
Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights
The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.
Pub Saviour: How One Landlord Beat the Hospitality Crisis
A struggling pub landlord reveals the simple yet brilliant strategy that rescued his business from the brink of closure, offering hope to the UK's embattled hospitality sector amidst soaring costs.
Ken Loach Leads London Protest Against Anti-Strike Bill
Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Loach joined trade unionists and activists in a major London demonstration against the government's controversial Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill, denouncing it as an attack on fundamental worker rights.
Kent Pub Discovered Frozen in Time Since 2020 Lockdown
An urban explorer's chilling discovery of The Rose and Crown in Kent reveals a pub perfectly preserved, with half-finished drinks and 2019 calendars still on the walls, offering a haunting snapshot of the day lockdown began.
Ice In Beer: The Great British Pub Debate
The simple request for ice in a pint is causing a seismic split across UK pubs. Discover why this trend is igniting passion and fury amongst brewers, publicans, and drinkers.
Hollywood Star Volunteers Behind Bar in Wiltshire Pub
A major Hollywood film star has traded the glitz of Tinseltown for a quiet Wiltshire village, volunteering behind the bar at a local pub to help out during the staffing crisis.
Cornwall's 'roughest pub' transformed after 20 years
Two decades after being immortalised as Britain's most notorious pub in the legendary 'Sky TV' series, Cornwall's Seven Stars has undergone a stunning metamorphosis. Discover the story of its journey from infamy to community favourite.
Russell Brand's £850k Pub Left Derelict, Locals Furious
Controversial comedian Russell Brand's £850k Oxfordshire pub purchase lies abandoned and derelict, creating local fury in Crownarsh Battle as the community is left with a crumbling eyesore instead of a revitalised local.
10 Expert Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills Now
Energy bills set to rise? Don't panic. Our definitive guide reveals 10 practical, expert-backed strategies to reduce your gas and electricity costs immediately and save hundreds of pounds a year.
Couple find secret tunnel in 400-year-old pub's cellar
A couple's dream of owning a historic 17th-century English pub turned into a real-life mystery when they discovered a hidden, bricked-up tunnel beneath the cellar, sparking local legend and historical intrigue.
Pensioners fined £250 for reserving pub table with cushions
A Dorset pub's strict 'no reservation' policy leads to a £250 fine for elderly patrons, sparking a national debate on fairness and discretion in hospitality rules.
Man orders pint of Guinness, gets entire 50-pint keg
A pub-goer in York got the ultimate surprise when his order for a single pint of Guinness turned into an entire 50-pint keg. The hilarious bar mishap was captured on video and has since gone viral online.
Dad's £20k garden pub shed crowned Britain's best
A devoted father from the UK has achieved the ultimate dream, winning the coveted title of Britain's Best Pub Shed 2023 after transforming his garden with a spectacular, fully-equipped sports bar that cost £20,000.
Inside The World's Smallest Wetherspoons Pub
Discover the secrets of The Royal Victoria Pavilion in Ramsgate, the world's smallest Wetherspoons. This unique pub boasts an iconic location, stunning sea views, and one surprising feature it lacks entirely.
Homeowner's nightmare over £16k water bill for hidden leak
A Brooklyn homeowner's life savings are threatened by a shock £16,000 water bill for a leak he didn't know about. Read his fight against the city's bureaucracy.
Britain's 16 Best Pubs for 2024 Revealed
From historic coaching inns to cosy riverside taverns, discover the official 2024 CAMRA Pub of the Year winners. Find your next perfect pint in this exclusive guide to Britain's finest locals.
UK's Best Pubs for 2024 Revealed - Full List of Winners
The Great British Pub is fighting back! Discover the national champions and regional winners of the 2024 National Pub & Bar Awards, celebrating the incredible venues keeping our communities thriving.
New UK Pub Rule: Automatic Service Charges Now Permitted
A major change in UK pub rules allows establishments to automatically add service charges to customer bills. Discover your rights and what this means for tipping culture.
British pubs closing due to soaring costs
Rising taxes, energy bills, and operational costs are pushing British pubs to the brink, with hundreds shutting their doors permanently. Discover the challenges facing the industry and what it means for communities.
Check your energy bill name for £150 Warm Home Discount
Thousands risk missing out on the £150 Warm Home Discount – here’s how to ensure your name is correctly listed on your energy bill to avoid losing this vital support.
Pub drink warning: This could land you in hospital
Experts warn UK pub-goers about a popular drink that could cause serious health risks, including hospitalisation. Find out what it is and how to stay safe.
Why British Pub Food Has Gone Downhill
Once a staple of hearty British fare, pub food has taken a nosedive in quality. From microwaved meals to lacklustre ingredients, we explore why gastropubs are struggling to keep up.
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