Campaign for Pubs – Media Stories
'Our trade has just died a death': Ninety per cent of Red Lion pubs saw Christmas takings fall on 2019 after PM urged Britons to 'think carefully' over festive period, shows poll - as bosses say it will be a miracle if they all survive
Daily Mail
January 2, 2022
Pub owners in Wales and Scotland slam ‘ridiculous’ New Year Covid rules with customers set to head to England
iNews
December 30, 2021
Keep going to pubs during dry January, UK hospitality bosses urge
The Guardian
December 30, 2021
Fury as Scottish and Welsh punters flood England for a New Year without Covid rules
The Mirror
December 29, 2021
English pubs brace for up to 100,000 New Year's Eve revellers from Scotland and Wales
The Mirror
December 29, 2021
English pubs braced for 100,000 New Year’s Eve revellers from Wales and Scotland
Metro
December 29, 2021
New Covid rules in January for England if hospital cases soar as 'rule of six considered'
Chronicle Live
December 28, 2021
DRINK AGAIN Boris Johnson fights to save New Year’s Eve as he pushes against new Covid rules that could ban indoor drinking in pubs
The Sun
December 27, 2021
Boris Johnson accused of going into hiding as no new Covid rules until New Year
The Mirror
December 27, 2021
D-Day for New Year's parties as pub bosses beg Boris Johnson to avoid more Covid rules
The Mirror
December 26, 2021
'We've NO other option but to open on NYE': Pub boss says hospitality firms need clarity on Covid curbs during 'critical week' for trade - as photos show London's party capital Soho DESERTED at 10pm just three nights before Christmas
Daily Mail
December 23, 2021
Christmas cancellations over COVID-19 fears hit UK hospitality sector
CGTN
December 21, 2021
'We NEED a Christmas cancellation fund': Pub and restaurant bosses forced to shut due to Omicron demand urgent cash boost or mini-furlough scheme to prevent thousands of firms going under by 2022
Daily Mail
December 16, 2021
BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE Vaccine passport loophole means pubs with dance floors will only have to start enforcing Covid papers at 1am
The Sun
December 14, 2021
Omicron: Pubs warn of impact of Covid cancellations
BBC
December 13, 2021
Wetherspoon boss hits out at 'lockdown by stealth' and pubs lose ALL Christmas bookings 'overnight' in wave of cancellations sparked by Omicron fears and mixed messages
Daily Mail
December 13, 2021
PLAN C Plan C news latest – Michael Gove hints Omicron Covid restrictions could get TOUGHER with ‘pub table service’ an option
The Sun
December 11, 2021
WFP How to get around new Covid rules – Working From Pub – as Boris slaps Brits with Plan B restrictions
The Sun
December 9, 2021
Covid Plan B: Vaccine certificates raise 'civil liberties issues', warns Norwich MP Clive Lewis
ITV
December 9, 2021
Wine prices will 'skyrocket' by 10 per cent in New Year due to wet weather, wildfires and label and bottle cost hikes, makers warn
Daily Mail
November 12, 2021
'It won't help us' - Norwich pubs react to alcohol changes
Norwich Evening News
October 28, 2021
Craft Breweries “Furious” At Rishi Sunak’s Draught Relief Which “Directly Discriminates” Against Them
Politics Home
October 27, 2021
Long-fought campaign continues over Henry Jenkins pub
The Northern Echo
October 6, 2021
'Disappointing, damaging, drastic': Pubs, shops and small business warn the 'Plan B' threat of a return to working from home will cripple the economy - and comes at the worst possible time for companies FINALLY getting back on their feet
Daily Mail
September 14, 2021
Pubs running out of beer after deliveries cancelled due to driver shortages
ITV
August 19, 2021
Now BEER runs out: Pubs and breweries run dry as shortage of lorry drivers and 'pingdemic' exasperates supply chain - ahead of HGV strike set to cause MORE chaos
Daily Mail
August 17, 2021
Beer shortage at UK pubs amid pingdemic
Evening Standard
August 17, 2021
As UK restrictions end, what will be the new normal for pubs?
The Guardian
July 25, 2021
BAR HUMBUG Hospitality bosses rage that their staff will be kept in pingdemic isolation until August 16
The Sun
July 23, 2021
Campaigners fight to save historic Pool pub
Wharfedale Observer
July 21, 2021
It's mask confusion! Sadiq Khan orders face coverings must STAY on London transport after Freedom Day - but Jacob Rees-Mogg says he WON'T wear one in Commons amid fears of a free-for-all
Daily Mail
July 13, 2021
UEFA EURO 2020 final | England pubs expected to sell 13 million pints on D-Day: Report
Money Control
July 10, 2021
England pubs expected to sell 13m pints on Euro 2020 final day
The Guardian
July 10, 2021
England fans arrive in Italy for tonight's Euro 2020 quarter final clash with Ukraine (who seem to have some VERY cheeky supporters) - and even the GERMANS have flown out to cheer on the Three Lions!
Daily Mail
July 3, 2021
Football fans could drink pubs dry while watching England this weekend amid fears national driver shortage will hit booze supplies
Daily Mail
July 2, 2021
The government’s intervention on rent arrears for pubs is too little, too late
The Guardian
June 19, 2021
Plans submitted to convert Pool's Half Moon pub into housing
Ilkley Gazette
June 10, 2021
Fresh Standard Brew Co beers now available in Stroud pubs
Stroud News & Journal
May 14, 2021
Extra Bank Holiday in September suggested to give tourism and hospitality a 'boost'
The Mirror
May 6, 2021
Pubs facing beer shortages as Brits go mad in national post-lockdown sesh
Daily Star
April 27, 2021
Pubs face draught beer shortage after huge surge in demand
The Drinks Business
April 27, 2021
Pubs face beer shortages as barrels drunk dry after lockdown eased
The Metro
April 26, 2021
Pubs face BEER shortage of premium lager including Birra Moretti and Amstel as brewers are forced to limit deliveries to cope with huge demand after lockdown was eased
Daily Mail
April 26, 2021
Pubs face beer shortage including Amstel and Birra Moretti as brewers struggle to keep up with demand after lockdown
The Scottish Sun
April 26, 2021
Norwich pub launches deli packed with local produce
Norwich Evening News
April 26, 2021
Britons freed from Covid lockdown splurged £3billion over the weekend as revellers downed 4million pints and 20million hit the shops
Daily Mail
April 19, 2021
Killjoys want pub-goers to sign pints disclaimer saying they accept booze harm
Daily Star
April 17, 2021
Pub bosses fear they may be evicted over lockdown rent debts
Islington Tribune
April 11, 2021
Ale fresco: England’s pubs gear up for outdoor reopening on 12 April
The Guardian
April 10, 2021
Pubs Hit Hard By The Pandemic Say They Face Opening With "Hands Tied Behind Our Backs" On 12 April
Politics Home
April 5, 2021
APRIL RULES Boris Johnson announcement: Pubs, shops, and hairdressers WILL open on April 12 as UK takes major step out of lockdown
The Sun
April 5, 2021
Pubs could demand blood tests for a pint to prove punters have Covid immunity
The Mirror
March 26, 2021
No vaccine no pint: Pubs to bar entry to not been vaccinated
Business Matters
March 25, 2021
Boris Johnson faces backlash over coronavirus vaccine passports for pub pints
The Mirror
March 25, 2021
'Unworkable pile of nonsense' - Pubs react to no jab, no pint idea
Eastern Daily Press
March 25, 2021
Publicans toast new Bill championed by Neil Bibby MSP
Daily Record
March 25, 2021
Boris Johnson says pubs could bar people who are not vaccinated
City A.M.
March 24, 2021
NO JAB, NO PINT! Pubs will be allowed to ban boozers who haven’t had Covid vaccine and punters may have to show proof of jab or test
The Sun
March 24, 2021
COVID-19: Boris Johnson says pub landlords could bar punters without vaccine certificates
Sky News
March 24, 2021
Developers ordered to rebuild historic pub after illegally demolishing it for flats
The Express
March 22, 2021
The pub that survived the Blitz AND the bulldozer: London boozer reopens after being rebuilt 'brick-by-brick' following illegal demolition for flats - giving hope to other bars under threat
Daily Mail
March 22, 2021
Rising from the rubble: London pub rebuilt brick by brick after illegal bulldozing
The Guardian
March 21, 2021
Pubs able to create makeshift beer gardens in car parks to help struggling trade
Chronicle Live
March 6, 2021
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's figures on pub rents (and how pubs responded)
The Mail
March 5, 2021
Wiganers in hospitality sector say why they are missing the pub
Wigan Today
March 5, 2021
Rates relief for pubs and restaurants offers only a short-term remedy, say critics
The Times
March 4, 2021
As it happened – the Budget 2021: Details and reaction
YorkMix
March 3, 2021
'The system is broken' - pubs and nightclubs among the 'gaping holes' in Rishi Sunak's Budget
Manchester Evening News
March 3, 2021
UK pub bosses 'disappointed' by budget help for hospitality industry
The Guardian
March 3, 2021
Pubs and Stores Say Sunak Budget Lifeline Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Bloomburg
March 3, 2021
91-Year-Old Vows to Walk 100 Miles in Support of British Pubs
Yahoo News
March 3, 2021
Whetherspoon Rises But Sunak Disappoints On Pub Support
Share Cast
March 3, 2021
How to take over your local and run a community pub
Daily Telegraph
March 3, 2021
Rishi Sunak criticised for 'wildly inaccurate' pub statement ahead of budget
Manchester Evening News
March 1, 2021
Angry pubs accuse council jobsworths of sabotaging plans for Alfresco April: Landlords are hit with demands for hundreds of pounds for planning permission to put up marquees over beer gardens
Daily Mail
February 28, 2021
Landlords demand Rishi Sunak provide MORE financial help for pubs in next week's Budget and say current support is not enough
Daily Mail
February 27, 2021
CONSUMERS ASKED TO SHOW PUBS LOVE
Pub & Bar
February 25, 2021
Outdoor pints from April 12! Boris gives green light on return to pubs serving drink outside but industry bosses warn of £1.5billion black hole as 30,000 bars without enough space are forced to stay shut
Daily Mail
February 22, 2021
Bradford pubs split over roadmap reopening dates
The Telegraph & Argus
February 22, 2021
Boris Johnson announces Covid roadmap and dates for schools, shops and pubs to reopen - live updates and business reaction
Business Lives
February 22, 2021
‘Devastated’ retailer fears shops won't make it to reopening date
York Press
February 22, 2021
Landlords on the brink's 9 key demands to Prime Minister over pubs reopening
Leeds Live
February 20, 2021
Landlords on the brink's 9 key demands to Prime Minister over pubs reopening
Yorkshire Live
February 20, 2021
Pub Bosses Storm Out Of Government Meeting About Opening In April
Euro News Weekly
February 19, 2021
Glass half-full: Young's boss hopes for Boris to let pubs re-open in May at latest but warns punters they will still face the same restrictions and rules over drinking together as last year
Daily Mail
February 19, 2021
BEER WE GO Hospitality bosses demand ALL pubs, restaurants and hotels are open from April as pressure piled on Boris Johnson
The Sun
February 18, 2021
Angry pub bosses 'STORM OUT of meeting with ministers' over reopening plans as vaccine passports deemed 'unworkable' with drinkers in their 20s unable to get jabs until later this year
Daily Mail
February 18, 2021
Veritas, East of Arcadia and The Horse and Farrier up for sale as Market Town Taverns sheds half its Yorkshire venues
Yorkshire Evening Post
February 10, 2021
Free from the tie, now pubs fear being hung out to dry
The Times
February 9, 2021
Pubocalypse
Deserter
January 25, 2021
More support needed from Government for pubs to survive
Weston Mercury
January 13, 2021
'A plaster': What North-East and North Yorkshire pubs think about the business grant
The Northern Echo
January 6, 2021
‘Urgent action needed to avoid mass pub closures’
Beer Today
January 5, 2021
Publican Paul Crossman calls for urgent support to save pubs
The York Press
January 5, 2021
‘£9K lockdown grants aren't enough’ warn York businesses
The York Press
January 5, 2021
All pubs in England to close except in Isles of Scilly as no areas in tier 2
Metro
December 30, 2020
The historic London pubs that could close for good after Tier 4 restrictions
My London
December 27, 2020
Al Murray becomes Campaign for Pubs ambassador
Morning Advertiser
December 23, 2020
'So we sacrifice our Christmas but they still get to enjoy theirs?' Angry Britons already living in Tier 4 share frustration after more areas get set for toughest Covid rules - but not until Boxing Day
Daily Mail
December 23, 2020
AL MURRAY Our very way of life is in peril — pubs the length and breadth of the country need to be backed
The Sun
December 22, 2020
It's carnage out there! York students celebrate city staying in Tier 2 - amid warning 30,000 hospitality firms face ruin by end of year after Frankie & Benny's and Wagamama group lost £15m in last lockdown
Daily Mail
December 18, 2020
Tears and cheers from Tier-change winners and losers as 'completely drained' business owners put into Three say they are 'devastated' but Bristolians celebrate heading down to Two
Daily Mail
December 17, 2020
'It feels like Armageddon, I feel like crying': Michelin-starred restaurateur hits out as new London Tier 3 lockdown puts thousands of pubs and eateries on the brink just before Christmas
Daily Mail
December 14, 2020
'Astronomical' amounts of food are being binned by restaurants and pubs because of the 'substantial meal' rule -with scotch eggs and even OYSTERS going to waste
Daily Mail
December 10, 2020
COVID-19: What is a substantial meal? No 10 overrules food minister as pubs brace for tier change
Sky News
December 2, 2020
'Death of the old fashioned pub': Fury at government's 'token' one-off £1,000 payment for 'wet' boozers where punters can enjoy a quiet drink without families eating dinner and children running around
Daily Mail
December 1, 2020
Opinion: ‘Restrictions will close pubs and cause hardship’
Beer Today
November 23, 2020
'I haven't made any money since March': Pub bosses say they face disaster with a million jobs on the line if Tier 2 pubs are forced to serve 'substantial meals' to anyone wanting a drink
Daily Mail
November 23, 2020
Pub Champion Greg Mulholland backs North Yorkshire community pub buyout plan
Harrogate Informer
October 13, 2020
Landlords' fury at plans to 'order pubs to shut but allow restaurants to stay OPEN until 10pm' in new lockdown for North
Daily Mail
October 10, 2020
Anger as pub and restaurant owners say new Job Support Scheme ‘doesn’t go far enough’
Metro
October 9, 2020
More than 1,000 UK pubs plead for government help after dire Friday trading following 10pm curfew
City A.M.
October 4, 2020
“Please don’t let the industry I love to go to ruin” – Sheffield's late night venues call on government for urgent support
The Sheffield Star
September 25, 2020
BANGERS & CASH! Rishi Sunak reveals HALF PRICE ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ meals for ALL and 15% VAT cut on staycations in mini-Budget
The Sun
July 8, 2020
What does Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Summer Economic Update mean for pubs?
Morning Advertiser
July 8, 2020
Campaign's call to 'Stop the Pub Rent-Rip-Off'
Oldham Evening Chronicle
July 8, 2020
Campaigners' 10-point plan to save pubs
Linlithgow Gazette
June 19, 2020
Campaigners' 10-point plan to save pubs
Dunstable Today
June 19, 2020
Campaigners' 10-point plan to save pubs
Pocklington Post
June 19, 2020
Campaigners' 10-point plan to save pubs
Northumberland News Post Lead/er
June 19, 2020
Campaigners' 10-point plan to save pubs
The Scotsman
June 19, 2020
Campaigners' 10-point plan to save pubs
Hartlepool Mail
June 19, 2020
Campaigners' 10-point plan to save pubs
Falkirk Herald
June 19, 2020
Paul Crossman's Campaign for Pubs publishes 10-point plan
York Press
June 19, 2020
The Campaign For Pubs movement launches to protect pubs impacted by COVID-19
Yorkshire Post
June 15, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
Fife Today
June 12, 2020
New national pubs campaign
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
Leamington Courier
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
Burnley Express
June 12, 2020
New national pubs campaign
Ilkley Gazette
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
News Post Leader (Northumberland)
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
Belfast News Letter
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
The Shields Gazette
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
Northampton Chronicle and Echo
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
Lancashire Post
June 12, 2020
New National Pubs Campaign
Wharfedale and Airedale Observer
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
Edinburgh Evening News
June 12, 2020
New National Pubs Campaign
Ilkley Gazette
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
The Mansfield and Ashfield Chad
June 12, 2020
New national pubs campaign
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
June 12, 2020
Norfolk landlords at front of new national fight for pubs in ‘monumental’ crisis
Eastern Daily Press
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
Blackpool Gazette
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
The Scotsman
June 12, 2020
The Campaign for Pubs launches to boost landlords, trades and customers
Hartlepool Mail
June 12, 2020
New mass membership Campaign for Pubs pledges ‘sustainable future’ for publicans
The Morning Advertiser
June 12, 2020
York takes leading role in new national campaign to protect Britain’s pubs
YorkMix
June 11, 2020
Licensee Paul Crossman chairs new national Campaign for Pubs
The York Press
June 11, 2020
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