The End of an Era for British Pubs
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Around 11 p.m. at the Lamb & Flag pub in central London, Dan Ashley was doing what he usually does when he's out at that time of night -- conferring with friends about where they could go after the pubs close.
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Roger Alton to leave at the end of the year after decade in post.
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By Rosemary Gallagher  GONE are the days when people visited their local bank or building society when they wanted a mortgage or savings account - and brand loyalty is becoming a thing of the past.
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To the traditionalists, the idea of drinking wine through a straw may indeed be the last straw.
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Last Wednesday, I went to a pub with some people from work. I wore a t-shirt I picked up at Linux World Boston in 2003. As my co-workers left one by one, I moved to the bar to strike up a conversation with the bartender. It was a quiet night and serving drinks slowed down as everyone left.
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216 years of publishing history ends on Monday, as The Times switches to a tabloid format. The decision to go fully compact - after trials in London and around the country - was made after sales of the newspaper jumped 4.5 per cent.
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Frightening news Monday out of Britain. In an attempt to appease British health officials, candymakers there are planning to downsize or eliminate king-size candy bars, the Brit press reported.
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The final phase of the British Army's restructuring is due to take place with the merger of three historic regiments.
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The news that the Dixon&#39;s group is to stop selling the venerable VCR is the end of an era. As with the launch of Dire Straits &#39;Brothers in Arms&#39; CD in the early 1980s which was seen as the tipping point between
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Smokestacks are gone from the New York factory in the 21st century, with specialty companies and makers of food products, especially for the ethnic market, in their place.
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Mexico's oldest cantina, a classic drinking dive patronized by dozens of past presidents and Cuban leader Fidel Castro when he was in exile here, has closed its doors after more than 150 years.
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BBC News 24 is discussing 40 years of change in the food industry, including the rise of the supermarket and the demise of the independent food shops.
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The death of the VHS video recorder came a step closer yesterday when the UK&#39;s largest electronics chain said it would stop selling them.
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ONS survey reveals alcohol consumption in Britain could also be falling
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30/08/2004 Interbrew and Companhia de Bebidas das AmÃ©ricas (AmBev) have closed the transaction announced on March 3, 2004 to combine Interbrew and AmBev, creating InBev, the worldâs premier brewer.
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Northern Ireland&#39;s only brewery is to close with the loss of up to 85 jobs after failing to find a buyer, its Belgian owner Interbrew says.
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TOLEDO -- The cacophony starts before the first light of dawn, like an agitated rooster. It doesn't quit until after the last bar in this hardworking town has stopped serving.