A pint of plAIn is your only man. There are plenty of genuinely useful things AI can do that don’t involve replacing artists with a soulless machine that can’t think, feel, or create anything original without borrowing from someone else. It’s already changing the game in science, medicine and archaeology. But now, in a major […]

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Ed Miliband tells pubs to switch off beer fridges to save money on energy bills Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has suggested that pubs should serve warmer beer and turn off ovens, in order to save money on their energy bills. Miliband has launched an advice tool aimed at hospitality businesses, which he hopes will ease […]

2 weeks ago

Here are all the places that will close As many as 2,200 jobs are at risk, as the owner of Revolucion de Cuba and Peach Pubs is to go into administration. The parent company with 62 pubs and bars across Britain, Revel Collective, put itself up for sale in October after facing what it called […]

2 months ago

It has filed to enter administration As many as 2,200 jobs are at risk, as the owner of Revolucion de Cuba and Peach Pubs is to go into administration. The parent company with 62 pubs and bars across Britain, Revel Collective, put itself up for sale in October after facing what it called “a continued […]

2 months ago

Dry January is not stopping the Spoons sale January is here, and after a month of drinking, you may be thinking you want to give it a rest. Well, Wetherspoons has other plans. The budget boozer has announced a huge sale, where they’ll be selling pints for as little as 99p in over 600 pubs. […]

3 months ago

The move has received a mix reception A bar in Greater Manchester has banned solo-drinkers after 9pm for the “safety of all guests”. Carl Peters, the owner of Alibi, a bar in Altrincham, said that the ban was in place to “protect customers from being mithered by solo drinkers”. After sharing a reel to Instagram […]

4 months ago