Birmingham’s Picture & Pint: A Bar Like No Other in England Sunday, January 18, 2026 birmingham pictureandpint bar community hospitality photography cotteridge cheers localart music Picture & Pint, which opened its doors in December 2024, has quickly earned a reputation as Birmingham’s most distinctive bar. Situated in Cotteridge, this one-of-a-kind venue combines the warmth of a traditional pub with … Read More
UK Brewery Group Behind Black Sheep, Hofmeister, and Fourpure Faces Imminent Collapse Wednesday, January 14, 2026 keystone brewery collapse blacksheep hofmeister fourpure businessrates hospitality diageo ukhospitality Keystone Brewery Group, the parent company behind well-known UK beer brands such as Black Sheep, Hofmeister, and Fourpure, is once again on the brink of collapse. Despite employing around 190 staff across breweries … Read More
Major UK Restaurant Chain Closes 16 Locations in Pre-Pack Administration Wednesday, January 14, 2026 tgifridays uk restaurants hospitality administration closures restructuring jobs turnaround prepack TGI Fridays, a well-known family-favourite restaurant chain in the UK, has abruptly closed 16 of its locations as part of a pre-pack administration deal, although 33 branches and 1,384 jobs have been retained. This major … Read More
Popular Chain TGI Fridays Closes 16 UK Branches Immediately, Resulting in 456 Job Losses Tuesday, January 13, 2026 tgifridays closures uk restaurants joblosses acquisition hospitality administration reorganization dining TGI Fridays, a well-known American-themed dining chain, has abruptly closed 16 of its UK restaurants, leading to 456 job losses. Once a prominent fixture in the UK dining scene since its launch in 1986, the chain now operates … Read More
'A Pub is for Life' – Midland Boozer Urges Customers: 'Don't Ghost Your Local' in January Tuesday, January 6, 2026 pub dryjanuary walsall midlands alcohol community hospitality theregistry localbusiness nightlife As January rolls in, many pubs across the UK face a slump in patronage, partly due to Dry January initiatives and post-festive slowdowns. The Registry, a well-loved pub located on Leicester Street in the heart of Walsall town … Read More
A Night at Holden's Golden Lion Inn: As Bostin' as its Ale Saturday, January 3, 2026 holdens blackcountry brewery bridgnorth goldenlion ale pub bedandbreakfast breakfast hospitality Holden’s brewery, a name already beloved across the Black Country for its delicious range of beers like the iconic Golden Glow, has expanded its charm beyond just brewing. Nestled in Bridgnorth High Street stands The … Read More