Burford: The Charming Gateway Town to the Cotswolds with Unexpected Wildlife Attractions Sunday, November 30, 2025 burford cotswolds historic tourism england pubs wildlife crocodiles heritage tearooms Nestled in north Oxfordshire along the A40, Burford is a picturesque historic town that serves as the gateway to the Cotswolds. Perched on the edge of the Windrush Valley, this delightful town offers spectacular views over … Read More
Desperate Gloucestershire Pub Raises Prices Amid Rising Costs and Government Pressure Saturday, November 29, 2025 pubs inflation businessrates hospitality wagecosts budget2024 alcoholduty smallbusiness independents gloucestershire The Hog at Horsley, a beloved independent pub in Gloucestershire, has reluctantly raised the price of its pints by 20–30p, amid soaring operational costs driven by recent government policy changes. Landlord Luke Honeychurch … Read More
James May’s Wiltshire Pub Shuns Jeremy Clarkson’s Beer – A Subtle Rivalry Brewing Wednesday, November 12, 2025 jamesmay jeremyclarkson pubs theroyaloak farmersdog gin wiltshire greatbritishfarmfest localbusiness rivalry James May, former Top Gear and The Grand Tour co-host, has stepped into a new role—as a pub owner. His Wiltshire pub, The Royal Oak, is not only up and running but thriving, thanks to a focus on local ingredients and a … Read More
Kaleb Cooper’s Jolly Pines Offers Free Christmas Trees to UK Pubs Monday, November 3, 2025 christmas cider hawkstone pubs hospitability kalebcooper jollypines sustainability biomass herefordshire UK pubs have an exciting festive offer this holiday season thanks to Kaleb Cooper’s Jolly Pines. Any pub that chooses to stock Hawkstone cider on tap will be eligible to receive a complimentary Christmas tree. Even better, a … Read More
Gloucestershire Pubs Featured in UK’s Top 100 for 2025 Saturday, November 1, 2025 gloucestershire herefordshire pubs hospitality uk top100 awards food drink tourism Six pubs across Gloucestershire and Herefordshire have been named among the UK’s top 100 pubs for 2025. This prestigious list highlights the best establishments celebrated for their atmosphere, quality of food and drink, and … Read More
I Visited the 'Gateway to the Cotswolds' — A Stunning Town Marred by One Annoyance Monday, October 27, 2025 cotswolds gateway town historic architecture highstreet pubs traffic tourism heritage Nestled at the edge of the picturesque Cotswolds, this historic town truly lives up to its nickname as the ‘gateway’ to the region. Walking down its high street is like stepping into a time capsule, with quaint … Read More