By James Wallin, 11-Dec-2014 The British Beer & Pub Association has confirmed it will not seek to overturn the inclusion of a mandatory market rent only option in the pubs code, and accepts it will now become law. For the full story please visit: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/BBPA-confirms-it-will-not-challenge-MRO-in-pubs-code
By Mike Berry, 10-Dec-2014 A new report by the Institute of Economic Affairs has called on the Government to reduce VAT, halve alcohol duty, amend the smoking ban and scrap cumulative impact zones in order to help stop pubs closing. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/IEA-new-pub-closures-report
By Mike Berry, 11-Dec-2014 Ahead of the new EU rules on displaying allergen information that come into force in two days’ time (13 December), just one third of licensees say that they are able to name the 14 allergens covered by the legislation. For more information, please visit: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/New-allergen-laws-Majority-of-licensees-think-EU-legislation-unnecessary
It’s official… Robinsons Visitors Centre is Marketing Cheshire’s Small Visitors Attraction 2014 and will now represent the county at the National Visit England awards for Excellence in May 2015. The Marketing Cheshire awards, now in their 10th year, celebrate the excellence and achievement of the Cheshire’s local business community. 350 guests were in attendance at Chester […]
With just weeks to go until the next International Brewing Awards and International Cider Awards close on 31 December, the competition’s organisers, Brewing Technology Services (BTS) are gearing up for the last wave of entries from brewers and cider makers around the world. Ruth Evans, director of BTS, said, “We’re delighted with the level and […]
Boak & Bailey scoop Beer Writer of the Year title The British Guild of Beer Writers on Thursday (4 December) presented their top award, Beer Writer of the Year 2014, to bloggers and writers Boak & Bailey. The Beer Writer of the Year award is the ultimate accolade for anyone communicating about our national drink. […]
Carlsberg UK has announced a new three-year exclusive deal with Arsenal Football Club to supply its beer and beverage brands including Carlsberg and Somersby Cider at the Premier League club’s Emirates Stadium. The agreement will offer fans the opportunity to enjoy Carlsberg’s products on match days and during other events held at the North London […]
MD Engineering Solutions Ltd is excited to announce the launch of their newly designed Web site, which goes live today, 3rd December 2014 and is located at the web address: www.mdengineers.co.uk Our site’s homepage welcomes visitors with bold colours, a clean uncluttered design, and moving images with featured content focused on our mission to […]
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has appointed Tony Jerome to the newly-created role of director of communications and membership. Jerome joins from CAMRA, where he worked for 14 years, most recently as head of marketing. His appointment completes the SIBA senior management team created by managing director Mike Benner when he joined in June […]
Dartmoor Brewery has donated £500 to the Dartmoor Rescue Group, which has enabled the purchase of vital equipment for their life- saving services. A new GPS communication radio and location beacon will now be assisting the teams just in time for winter, when their services are in particular demand. The new equipment will be used […]