The survey of 2,055 adults found that just 44 per cent of real ale drinkers had not made ongoing social connections while in the
pub.
SMALLER
PUBS ARE VANISHING AT AN ALARMING RATE WHILE BIGGER
PUBS CONTINUE TO THRIVE HE UK has lost nearly a third of its smaller
pubs in the last eight years - with 9,385 disappearing from the streets.
New manager Sue Gilbertson said: "I'm really pleased with the new look created here, the
pub looks great.
The number of big
pubs and bars - those with 10 or more employees - has actually risen from 520 to 750.
These figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirm the trends regularly reported by organisations such as the Campaign for Real Ale and the British Beer and
Pubs Association (BBPA).
Experts say that local
pub closures are a "huge loss" to communities
By 2018, partly due to the closure of many smaller
pubs, this increased to eight employees.
A THIRD of the
pubs in Coventry have closed in the last decade, new figures show.
The number of
pubs in Merseyside has fallen by a QUARTER with small
pubs most at risk - so what are our
pubs doing to stay afloat?
The Pub-licist will also be required to make a number of visits to their local, in order to provide feedback and recommendations to help make their
pub the best in the country.
As well as listing new and existing breweries in the area, the UK's top
pubs are also listed in the guide, with the Bridge End Inn in Ruabon named one of 16 finalists in the Camra National
Pub of the Year competition, after coming out top in Wales.
has closed its acquisition of UK-based
pub operator Punch Taverns plc (LSE:
PUB), the company said on Tuesday.