12 h. ago Pubs 'pricing out' poorer customers who are switching to cheap supermarket beer

Pubs are increasingly attracting wealthier customers, according to the Morgan Pub Collective's boss. It follows a report which found punters outside of London are parting with an average of up to £7 for a pint

Economics

42 h. ago Wimbledon 2025 food and drink prices made public as costs soar and spectators stunned

Wimbledon fans will be hit hard in the pocket when they attend SW19 this year

Economics

3 w. ago Police leaders say they will struggle to fulfil Labour’s promise to recruit 13,000 officers

Projected £1.2bn police funding shortfall expected to grow after spending review outlined fall in Home Office spending powerPolice forces will struggle to fulfil Keir Starmer’s promise to recruit an additional 13,000 officers and the public will “pay the price”, police leaders have warned, after the chancellor outlined a decline in Home Office spending power on Wednesday.The National Police Chiefs’ Council said it would be incredibly difficult to deliver the prime minister’s election pledge within the lifetime of this parliament, with a projected £1.2bn shortfall in police funding expected to grow. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Warnings that police £1.2bn funding shortfall will continue to grow

Police leaders have reacted with dismay to the funding plan set out by the chancellor on Wednesday, as one said ‘the public will pay the price’.

Events

3 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson bans customer from his pub over price complaint

TV star has documented the process of launching The Farmer’s Dog pub in the latest series of ‘Clarkson’s Farm’

Economics

3 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson bans punter from his pub for complaint about £24 steak pie

Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson has barred the customer from his Cotswolds pub - The Farmer's Dog - after they complained about the prices of food on his menu

Economics

3 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson bans customer from his pub for complaining about the high prices thanks to his British

The spat occurred after one customer accused the TV presenter, 64, of not caring about customers who visited his Oxfordshire pub The Farmer's Dog.

Economics