Opening a new pub during a pandemic might seem to be a gamble – but after a month of only being able to trade outside, Eltham’s newest micropub is thriving. SAM DAVIES visited the Berry & Barrel to find out more. The pandemic has not been kind to pubs. Less than a month after the […]
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Cheers! Greenwich follows Bexley and Bromley in offering pubs Covid-19 support
Pubs and other hospitality businesses will benefit from £3 million in help from Greenwich Council to help them recover from the pandemic. Greenwich is following in the footsteps of neighbouring Bexley and Bromley, who have also run similar schemes aimed at pubs, which have had to close during this lockdown and have faced a year […]
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Greenwich’s pubs and clubs ‘need more help to get through pandemic’
Greenwich Council should follow its neighbouring boroughs in offering special support for pubs and clubs to get through the pandemic, a Conservative councillor says. Independent pubs in Bexley have been able to get up to £14,000 over four months to help them through the winter lockdown closures. A similar scheme has operated in Bromley, offering […]
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Suttons Radio: Lewisham’s new pub on wrong frequency with poverty map
Lewisham town centre’s hardly known for quality pubs – it never seemed to get over the horror of Yates’s, which shut its doors nearly 10 years ago. But Antic, the firm behind quirky boozers across south London, has ridden to the rescue, by opening Suttons Radio in what used to be the Market Tavern (and […]
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Has Woolwich finally got a decent pub?
Looks like good news if you like decent pubs and live near Woolwich – The Woolwich, the hostelry that successful pub firm Antic had planned to open in the old Woolwich Equitable headquarters, appears to have been given a licence. It appears as licence LN/000006775 in the essential reading that is the Greenwich Council Licensing […]
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