First Dates bartender Merlin Griffiths reveals bowel cancer diagnosis
Popular First Dates star Merlin Griffiths, who appears as a bartender on the much-loved show, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer.
WLC Eats: Royale
WLC’s Lucy Shaw heads to Royale in east London for smoky chorizo croquettes, transcendent rotisserie chicken and gallons of juicy Gamay.
Hardys wine owner issues warning over Christmas shortages
Wine giant Accolade, the owner of Hardys and one of the biggest wine companies in the world, has warned that external staff shortages – chiefly lorry drivers – could lead to Christmas shortages and price increases.
Man asks bartender to call police after spotting what group of men were wearing
A bartender was left baffled after being approached by a man who asked him to phone the police after spotting what a group of men in the bar were wearing.
Couple uses ‘beer boy’ instead of flower girl at their wedding
A bride and groom are making waves for their novel – and altogether fantastic – wedding idea: replacing the traditional flower girl with a ‘beer boy’ to hand out ice cold tins to wedding guests ahead of the ceremony.
American goes viral after being left utterly baffled by ‘going to the pub’
One American has won hearts and minds after being left absolutely baffled by the concept of “going to the pub” in a rant that has since gone viral online.
Heineken to pump £38m into urban and suburban pubs as UK ‘stays local’
Heineken is to pump around £38million into its Star and Garter pubs estate in the UK, as the UK pub-goer opts to ‘stay local’.
Lisa Goodwin-Allen joins restaurant team at The Stafford London
The Game Bird, The Stafford London’s celebrated restaurant, welcomes chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen as director, with the introduction of a fresh new menu supporting artisan British producers.
Waitress shares ‘creepy’ note left by customer alongside £725 tip
A waitress was left horrified after receiving an incredibly “creepy” note left by a customer alongside a £725 tip after he finished his meal. She revealed the note in full on social media.
Waiter given £3,300 in tips after homophobic note was left on a receipt
After a waiter in Madison, Wisconsin was left with no tip and a homophobic note on the receipt from their customer, strangers stepped in to make sure they were not left empty-handed.
Five hacks for opening a bottle of wine without a corkscrew
Ever wondered what to do if you have a lovely bottle of wine but no corkscrew to open it with? Well we have too, so we found five hacks on the internet and tried them out, so you don’t have to…
Video reveals how to secretly ask for help at a bar if you feel unsafe
As we all return to pubs, bars, restaurants and now nightlife venues, unfortunately things are not always going to go to plan. A new video is highlighting how to secretly ask for help at a bar if you feel uncomfortable or unsafe on a date.