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pub

[puhb] / pʌb /


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Andy Hayward, the owner and head brewer at Thames Side Brewery, a pub and live music venue in Staines, told BBC Radio Surrey that working in hospitality "is tough generally... whether it's restaurants, pubs, breweries".

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

“A lot of pubs are stuck in an idea of what a traditional pub should be. Selling food and drink doesn’t really cut it.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Yet that is short of the £12,900 an average pub will pay in extra rates over the next three years, says trade association UKHospitality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

The pub itself is Grade I listed and was constructed as a store for wool for the nearby Hinton Charterhouse.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Nosa, who had left right after graduation, picked him up at the tube station and drove him to a pub where other friends soon gathered.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Andy Hayward, the owner and head brewer at Thames Side Brewery, a pub and live music venue in Staines, told BBC Radio Surrey that working in hospitality "is tough generally... whether it's restaurants, pubs, breweries".

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

It is a particular problem in rural areas, where pubs, or public houses, often take on several functions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Even larger chains of pubs are rethinking their approach.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

New comedy set in village is 'love letter to pubs'

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

It had been a fine day and though the shops were all closing, a lot of people were hanging about outside the pubs, talking and drinking.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro


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