London rooftop 'ice' rink disappoints with plastic tiles
Visitors to a festive rooftop bar in Peckham were left dismayed after finding a plastic 'ice' rink. One group felt 'scammed' and got a refund. Read the full story.
Visitors to a festive rooftop bar in Peckham were left dismayed after finding a plastic 'ice' rink. One group felt 'scammed' and got a refund. Read the full story.
A 36-year-old man faces charges after allegedly displaying white supremacist and Nazi SS tattoos at Bar Beach in Newcastle on Christmas Eve. Read the full report.
Discover 12 of London's most glamorous New Year's Eve parties for 2026, from glittering rooftop terraces to exclusive speakeasies. Plan your ultimate celebration now.
The famous postmodernist building in the City of London will undergo a major retrofit and open its rooftop terrace with views of the Bank of England to all visitors for free from autumn 2027.
RPG Taverns, a Dungeons & Dragons specialist venue in Elephant and Castle, is turning over up to £35k a month. Discover how fantasy role-play is reviving London's nightlife and offering a new model for socialising.
Exclusive tour of the shuttered G-A-Y Bar on Old Compton Street reveals why no operator has taken over the iconic LGBT+ venue, despite its prime Soho location. Discover the challenges facing London's nightlife.
The UK operator of TGI Fridays has filed to appoint administrators for the second time in December, putting 49 restaurants and over 2,000 jobs at risk. The chain seeks a last-minute rescue deal.
Gunmen in a minibus and sedan opened fire at a bar near Johannesburg, killing nine and wounding ten. It's the country's second mass shooting in three weeks. Read the latest.
Sixes Social Cricket, a bar chain backed by England cricketers including Ben Stokes, has called in administrators. One venue closes immediately, but rescue talks are underway.
Master the viral Dubai chocolate bar with our perfected recipe. This pistachio-crammed treat makes a superb Christmas gift. Discover tips for the perfect crunch, filling, and chocolate coating.
Discover London's most stunning rooftop bars and heated terraces for magical Christmas catch-ups. From Sky Garden to hidden gems, plan your festive socials now.
Gunmen open fire at unlicensed bar near Pretoria, killing 11 and injuring 14. Police hunt for three suspects as motive remains unclear. Read the latest on this tragedy.
At least 11 people, including three children, were killed in a shooting at an illegal bar in Pretoria. Police are hunting three suspects. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
We review All Bar One's festive menu in Sheffield, featuring cocktails with Mallow & Marsh and Absolut Vodka, plus burgers and small plates. Find out what's worth ordering this Christmas.
City of Perth councillors are advised to reject Gina Rinehart's helipad application over noise and disruption fears. The mining magnate's firm argues it's a 'modern necessity' for business. Read the latest on this planning dispute.
The Three Jingle Bells, a festive pop-up in Southwark measuring under 8ft squared, is dubbed the world's smallest pub. Book a 45-minute slot for you and two mates until December 22.
Discover expert tips from stylists and designers on transforming your beachwear into chic evening attire. Learn how to manage hair, makeup, and versatile cover-ups for a seamless summer style shift.
Discover Agora souvla bar in Borough Market, named London's number one restaurant for 2025. Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine and affordable meals under £50 per person.
Discover Bar Lina's festive Tiny Fragolino cocktail recipe. This rosy-red Italian aperitif combines vermouth, strawberry liqueur, and cherry kombucha for a fizzy pre-dinner tipple.
An eight-foot nutcracker named Nolan was stolen from an Edinburgh cocktail bar, causing a catastrophic financial blow. Manager Paul Paxton speaks out. Help find the thief.
An eight-foot nutcracker named Nolan was stolen from an Edinburgh bar. Manager Paul Paxton calls the theft 'catastrophic'. Police are investigating the incident on George Street.
A festive thief on an e-bike snatched an eight-foot Nutcracker statue from an Edinburgh bar, causing £350 damage. Police are investigating the brazen theft captured on CCTV.
Discover why bar stools are a daily struggle for shorter individuals in UK cafes and pubs. From humiliation to physical pain, is it time for a seating revolution? Join the conversation.
Bar Council chair Barbara Mills argues proposed crown court reforms risk constitutional change without evidence. The government should first fix existing inefficiencies plaguing the justice system.
Cadbury partners with Grenade for a world-first: a limited-edition Creme Egg protein bar. Get the details on taste, release dates, and where to buy this innovative sweet treat.
Discover London's premier rooftop venues offering spectacular views of the 2025 New Year's Eve fireworks. Book your VIP spot for an unforgettable celebration overlooking the Thames.
Wetherspoons confirms a new pub partnership with Joe's Bar at the University of Birmingham, set to open Easter 2026. Discover the new menu and job opportunities.
London's Sky Garden transforms into a winter wonderland with live music, Moët & Chandon cocktails, and sky-high festive menus. Book now for a glamorous Christmas celebration.
A cocktail bar in Greater Manchester has banned solo drinkers for 'guest safety', causing a backlash and accusations it stigmatises single people. Discover the full story.
Watts on the Rocks opens in Battersea offering free energy advice with cocktails. E.ON Next's pop-up helps Brits understand tariffs and save money. Open November 18-19.