Articles for Comment

It can seem that all the news about pubs is full of doom and gloom; there is no doubt that these are challenging times in which we work. However, the growth of the community-owned pub is a beacon of hope and refreshingly positive news for rural pubs in particular.

As we celebrate Cask Ale week 2018 we take a look at the growing popularity of cask ales and craft beers, and the impact this growth area has had on the pub trade.

Whether you're self-employed and want to escape the home office, or need a quick pit stop to grab a coffee before heading back to the grind, solo working is on the increase. But forget café Wi-Fi, pub grub is just what the punters need to sort out their work blues, it seems.