While British pubs may be in strife across the board there's a slew of cities where boozers and pub culture is thriving, with a healthy spate of new openings cropping up - here's where
While the overall number of pubs in the UK is declining, some cities and towns are experiencing a surge in new pub openings despite "significant challenges" faced by the industry.
The article highlights these thriving areas, showcasing locations like Mansfield, Chatham, Basildon, Chester, and Blackpool, where pub numbers have increased significantly in recent years.
The data, compiled by SumUp, emphasizes a positive trend in specific areas contrasting with the national decline.
While the overall number of pubs in the UK is declining, some cities and towns are experiencing a surge in new pub openings despite "significant challenges" faced by the industry. The article highlights these thriving areas, showcasing locations like Mansfield, Chatham, Basildon, Chester, and Blackpool, where pub numbers have increased significantly in recent years. The data, compiled by SumUp, emphasizes a positive trend in specific areas contrasting with the national decline.