Pubs news


Pubs’ slow death leaves bad taste

‘SENTIMENT does not make profit.’


Sark landladies fume over ban on smoking

SARKEES should be free to decide for themselves if they want to visit a pub that allows smoking inside, says the landlady of the Mermaid.


Police firearms team called, but landlady saw no ‘incident’

FORESTERS’ ARMS landlady Linda Hillion was shocked to hear of an alleged incident involving a knife in her pub, particularly as she does not think it happened.


The Prince of Wales is back and so is the Coal Hole too

TAPS were pouring once again at one of Town’s oldest watering holes when the Prince of Wales reopened yesterday.


‘Publican did not seek permission for his sign’

ENVIRONMENT has said the pub licensee who they told to take down a sign had broken the law.


‘If my sign is illegal so is everyone else’s’

A PUB landlord who was forced to remove a sign is calling for others to join his protest after a response from Environment failed to settle the issue.


Herm’s Mermaid makeover leaves it without a licence

A blunder has forced the Mermaid Tavern to cancel all its Valentine’s bookings.


‘Ritz’ regulars petition owner

FORMER St Saviour’s Tavern locals are petitioning Tom Scott to save their parish pub.


Brew coup as Breda is made in Guernsey

GUERNSEY’S best-selling pint is now being brewed here.


Liberation pubs come in from the cold

COMPLETING the purchase of Sandpiper’s hospitality estate has ended staff uncertainty, according to Liberation Group CEO Mark Crowther.

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