Pub & Social Editorial Team

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The Pub & Social Editorial Team covers British pubs, local hospitality, beer culture and the people keeping community venues alive. We combine careful research with practical, independent editorial judgement.

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Pub Faces Closure Row… Locals Cry “Something’s Not Right”

A proper local is under threat… and the regulars aren’t buying the reason. A 240-year-old pub in Fareham could be forced to shut its doors...

Small Nottingham Micropub Wins Top CAMRA Award After Remarkable Journey

A small independent pub in Sneinton has once again proved that you do not need to be a huge venue to make a big...

Hackney Pub Bans Children After Ongoing Bad Behaviour

A pub in Hackney has decided to ban children altogether after repeated issues with poor behaviour and what the landlord described as a lack...

New Rock ’n’ Roll Basement Bar Rebel Yell Opens In Newcastle

Newcastle’s nightlife scene has welcomed a new addition, with The Rebel Yell now officially open in the heart of the city. Located on Nelson Street,...

Hospitality Faces “Cliff Edge” as Rising Costs Threaten Pubs and Small Businesses

The British hospitality industry is standing on what one publican has described as a “financial cliff edge”, as rising employment costs, VAT and sharp...

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Bankes Arms Studland Review: Dorset’s Best-Located Pub?

Bankes Arms Studland review: sea-view garden, Isle of Purbeck ales, food, rooms, parking and the Old Harry Rocks walk — plus our honest verdict.

Why Pork Scratchings and Pints Became Perfect Pub Partners

From their satisfying crunch to their salty partnership with beer, pork scratchings have earned a permanent place in British pub culture.

What Makes a Great Local Pub? The Details Regulars Notice

A great local pub is built from dozens of small decisions: a genuine welcome, a well-kept pint, fair treatment and room for different kinds of people.

Why the Pub Quiz Still Works in the Age of Smartphones

Smartphones can find facts in seconds, but they cannot replace the teamwork, suspense and friendly rivalry of a proper pub quiz.
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