Category: Business
UK Pubs 2025: Why Popular Venues Are Taking Drastic Steps to Survive
With one in five pubs technically insolvent and 35% of drinkers planning to cut back in 2025, UK pubs are making hard choices: cash-only policies, shorter hours, slimmed-down menus, and new fees. Rising costs and tight margins are squeezing the sector, and Wales is feeling it too. Here’s what’s changing and why it matters for customers and communities.