‘Stunning’ canalside pub reopens under new owners just months after closing The pub has reopened with a new look and new menus Manchester Evening News · Apr 6, 2023
“We urgently need someone to get a grip” - Scrapping of freeze on alcohol duty could be final nail in the coffin for some pubs "Once you have to breach that £6 a pint mark, it’s going to screw us" Manchester Evening News · Oct 23, 2022
Indy Man Beer festival releases more weekend tickets as well as new beer with legendary Manchester brewery It all happens next weekend at Victoria Baths Manchester Evening News · Sep 22, 2022
Greater Manchester's oldest family run bakery faces staggering quarter-of-a-MILLION pound energy bill Robinson's bakery, based in Failsworth, has survived two World Wars, the Covid-19 pandemic, and many Prime Ministers since 1864, but the cost-of-living crisis threatens to wipe the business out Manchester Evening News · Sep 3, 2022
Pubs warn over mass closures 'within months' as energy bills leap Bosses of six of the biggest pubs and brewing companies in the UK have signed a letter urging the government to take action Daily Record · Aug 31, 2022
Pubs at risk of facing mass closures as energy bills leap 300% Bosses have urged the government to act Nottingham Post · Aug 30, 2022
Cost of living: Pubs and brewers warn over mass closures as energy bills leap 300% Bosses of six of the UK’s biggest pub and brewing companies have signed an open letter to the Government urging it to act Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2022
Pubs and breweries warn of mass closures as energy bills leap 300% Bosses of six of the UK’s biggest pub and brewing companies urge government to act to avoid “real and serious irreversible” damage The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022
Pubs and brewers warn over mass closures as energy bills soar by 300% Bosses from Greene King, JW Lees, Carlsberg Marston’s, Admiral Taverns, Drake & Morgan and St Austell Brewery have signed an open letter to the Government urging it to act. They say the rise in energy costs will cause more damage to their industry than the pandemic did if nothing is… Wales Online · Aug 29, 2022
Pubs and brewers warn over mass closures as energy bills leap 300% Bosses of six of the UK’s biggest pub and brewing companies have signed an open letter to the Government urging it to act. The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022
Pub and brewery bosses warn over mass closures due to soaring energy bills Rising gas prices following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia have contributed to rocketing energy bills for operators. Birmingham Post · Aug 29, 2022
Thousands of pubs to shut amid cost of living crisis chaos as energy bills double The heads of six of the UK’s biggest companies fear soaring costs are more of a danger to the great British institution than the Covid crisis, when pubs were forced to remain shut for long spells Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022