This week marks the end of an era at the George Tavern Greenhills, as the keys to the award-winning pub are handed over to new owners Thomas Hotels. After more than 20 years at the George Tavern, Greenhills hospitality couple Dan and Janine Redman described the sale of the hotel as a bittersweet, but necessary move. The sale, brokered by highly-experienced, Hunter-based broker Deane Moore from Moore & Moore Real Estate currently represents the highest price paid for a hotel i

A song was once penned with the lyrics, ‘two of the same – one of a kind’, a line which perfectly describes hospitality royalty Bruce and Vicki Woods, who recently announced they will retire from the industry after more than 30 years... Both Bruce and Vicki Woods, whose list of individual and joint achievements are enough to inspire even the most community-minded person, have dedicated their lives to supporting their industry, their local community, numerous non-profit organi

It's been classed as an Irish Pub for the past 25 years, but Shenanigans at the Imperial is about to be given a brand new lease on life thanks to a million-dollar renovation. From Monday, the well-known Irish-themed hotel will begin to take on a brand-new look as renovations start to take place. Hotel licensee Clayton Barrett, said he and the venue's four additional owners Sean Barrett, Cameron Clydsdale, Manny Wade and Matthew Parkinson together decided to change the look an

The George Tavern, Green Hills has proven yet again it is one of the best in the business, taking the gong for Best Traditional Hotel Bar - Country at this year's Australian Hotels Association NSW Awards for Excellence. In the past seven years, the team at The George has been the recipient of multiple industry awards, including Best Liquor Retail and Country Hotel of the Year in 2012, and Hotel Operator of the Year and Heart of the Community awards in 2016 and nationally in t

Forget getting excited about royal visits by Harry and Meghan, or even William and Kate! There's a new group of royals in town and they go by the name The Royal Mo's! The Royal Mo's are an elite, yet local, group of people who came together at the behest of the Windsor Castle Hotel to raise money and awareness for Movember in support of Men's Health. Together the hotel and its loyal subjects have raised more than $6,000 for the cause throughout the month of November. "The Roy

Pub food isn't what it used to be, but that doesn't mean casual, delicious meals at your local have lost their flavour... Especially at the Windsor Castle Hotel! If you live near, or are travelling through, the Maitland area and happen to feel hungry, the Windsor Castle Hotel has some of the best casual meals in NSW and was recently Highly Commended in the same category at the Australian Hotels Association NSW Awards for Excellence 2018. Hotelier Nick Quinn said a belief in o