Is the Great British Pub on the verge of extinction? The truth behind the headlines
Media headlines often suggest that British pubs are in terminal decline. But is that true?
10 Feb 2026
Topic:
Bringing together evidence, policy and practice to reduce alcohol harm
Is the Great British Pub on the verge of extinction? The truth behind the headlines
Media headlines often suggest that British pubs are in terminal decline. But is that true?
Jem Roberts and Dr Peter Rice
10 Feb 2026
Topic:
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