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All about that baste: are pubs making the most of their roasts?

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Are weight-loss jabs turning people off eating and drinking out?

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Stop the slop: Is it last orders for humans as AI take over the pub?

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Forbidden fruit: is flavoured beer the future or fad?

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Reasons to be cheerful?

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What is a pub really worth?

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Death of the round?

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Regulars: The lifeblood - and headache of the local pub

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From Lego to lager - getting pub events right

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‘Don’t be a d!@k’ - The rules of the pub

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Hyped or helpful: does using influencers work for pubs?

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PODCAST: What went wrong with BrewDog?

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Giving hygiene the ‘faecal digit’

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Love on the rocks: Are pubs out of favour when it comes to romance?

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Firkin hell! Cask is booming!

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Pubs under pressure: Tackling the challenges of 2026

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What does 2026 have in store for pubs?

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Wet-led revival - is the boozer back in fashion?

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Lock In Budget special: ‘It’s like opening the window and howling at the moon!’

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Why are pub burgers so bad?

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Staffing struggles - tackling the challenges around employment

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Behind bars - is prison the answer to the pub employment challenge?

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Has the price of a pint become unaffordable?

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Dry is the new high: The rise of the alcohol-free pub

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The changing face of the Great British Pub

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Last call for pub crawls?

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From pitch to pour: how can pubs make the most of rugby

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Social media - friend or foe?

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The future of pub grub

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Death of the jukebox?

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Counting the hospitality hit of Budget

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Stop! In the name of pubs

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Raising spirits...

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What’s driving the changing time habits of consumers?

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How to handle a crisis

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Is the pub still relevant?

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The changing face of the pub

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How to survive 2025!

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How to boost your business in January

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Bar room betrayal: How to avoid falling for fraud and theft

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What do young people want from the pub?

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The death of craft beer?

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The Great British Pub - with a twist!

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New beginnings!

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Summer? What summer?

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Are you being served?

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'We need to hold the next Government to account on promises'

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Making the most of your ghost

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S4 Ep. 14: Stars in bars! (Feat. James May, Candice Brown and more)

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Winning ways!

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Pie Hard (with a vengeance)

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Ahead of the game!

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Perfecting the art of the serve

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What is a gastropub?

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Going down the pan!

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New Year, new opportunities?

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Snowball anyone? Anyone?

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We kid you not....

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Why are pubs hooked on fish and chips?

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Going to the dogs...

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Rampant costs: The Lock In Live at The Restaurant Show

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Has customer behaviour got worse since Covid?

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How to implement sustainability into your business

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Season finale: The challenges ahead

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Wasp wrangling and other tips for summer success

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Black gold: Why is Guinness so popular?

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Giving pubs a sporting chance

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Getting your cask offer right

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How important is tipping in pubs?

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How to run a pub quiz

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Pubs and the coffee conundrum

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Pubs and the coffee conundrum

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Making the most of your roast!

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Can community pubs remain viable?

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Price of a pint

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Looking ahead to 2023

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Solving the staffing situation

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Digital delights

79

Tackling the misery months

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The World Cup vs Christmas

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Will pubs get the support they need?

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Lock In season finale - coping with what lies ahead

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The ongoing impact of the Pubs Code...

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Do pubs need to improve on tech?

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Can pubs be better employers?

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Can pubs shake up the cocktail market?

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Tackling the crippling cost increases

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The challenges of outdoor trading

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Upping your game on food

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Why are pubs so bad at wine?

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Money trouble: Pub finance challenges

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The low and no revolution

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Hard times ahead?

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Christmas woes and financial thoughts...

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The opportunities and pitfalls of review websites

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Still can't get the staff... the ongoing recruitment challenge

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The podcast is back! The Lock In returns for series two...

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The Lock In Podcast: Season Finale!

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The Lock In Podcast: tackling mental health

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The Lock In Podcast: Challenges keep on coming