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Times are tough — but pubs are fighting back

The capital’s watering holes are facing a bleak start to the year as train strikes, rising costs and reduced customer spending all bite. But, as David Ellis reports, not all of London’s landlords have lost their faith in a boozer’s power to bring the community together

Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2023

Nobody disputes Pelé's greatness – but his goal count is up for debate

Nobody disputes Pelé’s greatness and his penchant for scoring. The exact number of goals in his career will forever be a topic for debate.

France 24 · Dec 29, 2022

Nobody disputes Pelé’s greatness but goal count fuels debate

Nobody disputes Pelé ’s greatness but the exact number of goals he scored in his career will forever remain a motive for debate

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

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Nottinghamshire's Wetherspoon pubs to cut prices to as little as 99p in January sale

'Department stores and shops hold their sales in January, so it is the perfect time to have a sale in the pub too'

Nottingham Post · Dec 28, 2022

Conor McGregor confuses followers as he pours stout in Bulmers glass

McGregor as his own brand stout but confused followers as he poured it into a Bulmers glass.

Irish Mirror · Dec 28, 2022

LEGO, balloons and wheelchair spins in list of Liverpool Guinness World Records

Records for the world's longest magic show, largest balloon costume and the biggest LEGO wind turbine were all set in Liverpool

Liverpool Echo · Dec 26, 2022

Solar-powered Irish pub 'beats' cost of living crisis by self-generating most of its energy needs

While other hospitality businesses are being hit with soaring electricity bills, the Old Oak in Cork has managed to limit the impact through its adoption of solar power.

Irish Mirror · Dec 23, 2022

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From 'bombed out' city centre bar to pouring 700 pints of Guinness a day

Bittles Bar in Belfast City Centre has been serving customers for 32 years

Birmingham Post · Dec 23, 2022

Solar-powered pub uses renewable energy to beat cost-of-living crisis

The Old Oak in Cork is self-generating a significant proportion of its energy needs through almost 100 solar panels on its roof.

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2022

From 'bombed out' city centre bar to pouring 700 pints of Guinness a day

Bittles Bar in Belfast City Centre has been serving customers for 32 years

Belfast Live · Dec 22, 2022

Woman with the world's largest feet has to make her own size 18 shoes

Tanya Herbert holds the Guinness World Record for the biggest feet on a living female

Wales Online · Dec 20, 2022

Bar owner bans Coca-Cola from his pub as the area is 'only for serious drinkers'

Bar owner John Bittles has defended his actions telling local media that the small watering hole doesn't have room to cater for people not drinking booze

Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022

World's shortest man who is just 2ft 2inches tall wins Guinness record

Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh, 20, who is from a remote village in Iran's West Azerbaijan Province, has become the new shortest male as of Tuesday after being found to be 6.86cm shorter than the previous record holder

Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022

Today's rugby news as Jamie Roberts slams player treatment 'disgrace' and Welsh boss warns of 'austerity' to come

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online · Dec 8, 2022

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Belfast Live · Dec 3, 2022

Guinness Storehouse Christmas experience is the festive GRIF you didn't know you needed

As you walk through the tour of the Storehouse you can't help but be fascinated by the work and scale of production that goes into every single keg of Guinness created

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Nov 30, 2022

'Kaiketsu Zorori' sets Guinness World Record

"Kaiketsu Zorori," a popular children's book series by Yutaka Hara, has been certified by Guinness World Records for "most volumes published for a single chapter book series written and illustrated by the same author."

Wales Online · Nov 28, 2022

Street causing two nations to battle it out for Guinness World Record becomes local landmark

The steep street draws locals and visiting tourists alike, with events being organised that celebrate its steep status, such as The World's Steepest Street Run

Wales Online · Nov 28, 2022

Tonight's rugby news as Warren Gatland warned off Wales job and England slammed for not getting him

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Bangkok Post · Nov 27, 2022

Theatre of the absurd

Last week, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports and Tourism Authority Thailand announced that 8,745 people from Surin province succeeded in setting a new record of "the highest number of people folding fabric animals simultaneously" in the Guinness World Record. This event was part of the Elephant Festival, an annual…

Daily Record · Nov 27, 2022

Former paratrooper's massive charity Scots hike set for Guinness Book of Records

Marathon man Ricardo Pallisco bids to walk 100 miles, heaving a 100lb pack for Who Dares Cares

Bangkok Post · Nov 26, 2022

It seemed a good idea at the time

The annual elephant festival in Surin attracted more than the usual attention last week after featuring an attempt to enter the hallowed Guinness Book of Records. Alas, the only record achieved was that hundreds of student "volunteers" roasted in the sun, exposed for hours to high temperatures reaching 39C.

Bristol Post · Nov 21, 2022

Guinness World Record for largest feet broken by 6ft9 women

With a 13 inch right foot and 12.7 inch left foot, Tanya Herbert has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest feet of any human female.

Irish Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

Irish pub in Doha fears it could run out of beer despite charging €15 for Guinness and lager at World Cup

Cork woman Ronnie Griffin, 57, is the only female pub boss in all of Qatar and told the Irish Mirror from The Irish Pub: 'I hope we have enough booze'

Dublin Live · Nov 18, 2022

The shocking amount of water it takes to make one pint of Guinness at St James’s Gate

At COP27 in Egypt, Diageo says they hope to cut water use by 30 per cent by 2030

Irish Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

Russian Ambassador to Ireland blasted by senior Government officials over 'unwarranted' travel ban

Mr Filatov was called in after the harsh travel ban was issued by Moscow against 52 Irish politicians and businessmen, including the Taoiseach and Tánaiste.

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