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Infamous Lidl pub finally gets a name – and it’s absolutely perfect

Infamous Lidl pub finally gets a name – and it’s absolutely perfect

A playful, tongue-in-cheek reference The UK will soon have its first-ever Lidl pub, and now shoppers know exactly what it’ll be called. The supermarket chain has begun construction at a site in Northern Ireland, following an unusual turn of events caused by the region’s strict licensing laws. After failing to secure a standard off-sales licence for […]

2 weeks ago

First Lidl pub begins construction in the UK

First Lidl pub begins construction in the UK

Here’s how many customers it will accommodate The UK will soon have its first ever Lidl pub, as the supermarket chain has begun building it at a Northern Ireland site. As the chain was unable to get a standard off-sales licence for its shop in Dundonald in east Belfast, this development is an unusual consequence […]

2 months ago

Pub banned from serving 25p pints gives them out for free instead

Pub banned from serving 25p pints gives them out for free instead

How about that for a response A pub has begun giving beers away, after it was told that selling a pint of beer for 25p during a promotion was “irresponsible” and a breach of its licence. Whitelocks started serving in 1715 and is the oldest continuously running pub in Leeds. The city centre pub offered […]

3 months ago

Major UK pub chain shuts 60 branches today as it looks to complete sale

Major UK pub chain shuts 60 branches today as it looks to complete sale

All branches will be closed today  As a sale hangs in the balance, on Monday a major UK pub is to shut all branches. BrewDog will close all bars and pubs due to licensing laws, while the bosses confirmed to staff that it will hold a series of “all-hands” meetings Monday. The closures were confirmed […]

3 months ago