UK licensed premises drop below 100k for first time in 20 years
The largest losses have been drink-led pubs, bars and nightclubs, which have seen a net decline of 43.6% over the period
The number of Britain’s licensed premises has fallen by nearly a third in the last two decades to below 100,000 for the first time in 20 years, according to new figures from UKH in partnership with CGA by NIQ.