2 h. ago Bar owner ‘won’t apologise’ for banning solo drinkers despite ‘furore’

Carl Peters, who runs cocktail bar Alibi, defended his policy after being criticised

Events

31 h. ago Cocktail bar owner stands by ban on solo drinkers, Stone Island, and customers with 'roadman vibes'

Many have criticised the policy on social media - but the owner is not backing down

Economics

5 d. ago Brookside star apologises after 'racist joke' sees him banned from theatre

Former Brookside actor Vince Earl has been banned from a Liverpool theatre after he was accused of making racist jokes on stage during a comedy routine which took a turn

Events

2 w. ago Queen of the Serial Killers: How Aileen Wuornos still haunts a Florida bar as Netflix release chilling documentary

Wuornos shot and killed seven men, claiming at least one was in self-defense. A new Netflix documentary revisits her crimes through never-before-seen interviews with the serial killer, who was executed in 2002. Andrea Cavallier talks to the owner of the Florida biker bar where she drank her final beer.

Events

2 w. ago Florida bar still haunted by Aileen Wuornos as Netflix documentary sheds new light on ‘Monster’s seven

Wuornos shot and killed seven men, claiming at least one was in self-defense. A new Netflix documentary revisits her crimes through never-before-seen interviews with the serial killer, who was executed in 2002. Andrea Cavallier talks to the owner of the Florida biker bar where she drank her final beer.

Politics

2 w. ago Team behind 'cosy' Highland bar to open French Brasserie Babette in Inverness

The Heron House Group, the hospitality team behind The Drouthy Cobbler in Elgin and Bonnie Beastie in Forres, is set to launch its latest venture, Babette, a new restaurant and cocktail bar in Inverness. Rosalind Erskine spoke to co-owner Kevin Smith about the challenges, and hopes, for the new venue.

Politics

3 w. ago San Francisco strip club employees arrested in connection with bar owner’s death

The suspects arrested in connection with the shooting are reportedly a couple who worked for Calcagni

Events

3 w. ago Major UK bar chain owner puts company up for sale after mass closures

The Revel Collective, which runs venues under the Revolution, Revolucion de Cuba and Peach Pubs brands, said sales have been hit by cost-of-living pressures on its younger customer base

Politics