Pub Landlords Win Fairer Contract Fight = Cheaper Beer
The system in which pub landlords are honour bound to remain linked with certain large pub companies is being loosened.
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Victory For the Hobbit as the Orcs of Hollywood Back Down
Yesterday we heard that the humble Hobbit pub in Southampton was being threatened by the legal hounds of Mordor over the use of the Hobbit name and imagery from the fantasy saga. Now it seems Saul Zaentz Company has come to it senses after much media pressure, meaning that the southern boozer is saved.
Southampton Pub "The Hobbit" in Battle For Middle Name
Southampton's The Hobbit pub, which offers an Aragon cocktail, features a very nice Lord of the Rings-inspired mural in its beer garden and has "one loyalty card to bind them all" is in trouble with Hollywood. Over its name, as you might've guessed.
Grab Some Free Wi-Fi While You Sip Your Pint
O2's just announced it's teamed up with a whole host of pubs to give drinkers free Wi-Fi. It's signed a three-year deal with Harvester, Toby, Carvery, O'Neill's, All Bar One and others to shove its free O2 Wi-Fi into 1,600 pubs and restaurants across the UK, so you can be antisocial while you muse over your beverage of choice.
