Tag: community pubs


  • Pub Campaigners Clap Back at Reeves Over Hospitality Tax Push

    Pub Campaigners Clap Back at Reeves Over Hospitality Tax Push

    Campaign Group Led by King Targets Reeves Over Pub Taxes A coalition formed to defend pubs has written to shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves, expressing strong disapproval of the tax measures affecting the hospitality sector. Pub is the Hub, a charity established in 2001 to help pubs at risk of closure, is leading a broader network…

  • Labour vs Pubs: A New Year Headache for MPs as Local Social Hubs Come Under Pressure

    Labour vs Pubs: A New Year Headache for MPs as Local Social Hubs Come Under Pressure

    New Year, Old Struggles: Why Pubs Are Becoming a Political Flashpoint Labour MPs heading back to their constituencies this weekend will hope the new year brings relief after a turbulent political spell. Instead, many are returning to a familiar battleground: the future of Britain’s local pubs. Once a cornerstone of community life, pubs now sit…

  • Pubs Brace for Christmas Disaster: How Politics May Hit the Yuletide Cheer

    Pubs Brace for Christmas Disaster: How Politics May Hit the Yuletide Cheer

    UK pubs face a precarious Christmas season In towns and villages across Britain, local pubs are bracing for what could be a difficult Christmas. The pressures are real: rising energy costs, an undersupplied hospitality workforce, and the aftershocks of political upheaval that have seeped into everyday life. For many pub landlords and regulars, December is…