By Ellie Bothwell, 11-Sep-2014 Southampton is one step closer to implementing a late-night levy, after the council’s licensing committee today voted in favour of adopting the fee. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Southampton-licensing-committee-recommends-late-night-levy
By Mike Berry, 11-Sep-2014 The Grafton in Kentish Town, London was crowned the champion of champions at this year’s Great British Pub Awards, along with 16 other national category champions. Check out our interactive map for more details on the winning pubs and why they deserved their award. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Great-British-Pub-Awards-2014-Interactive-map-of-winners
By Jo Bruce, 11-Sep-2014 The Grafton in Kentish Town, London has been crowned the Sky Great British Pub of the Year 2014. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Great-British-Pub-Awards-2014-Winners-revealed
West Country brewer and pub operator Bath Ales is jubilant after its flagship beer, Gem, was awarded one of the most prestigious international brewing awards. The International Beer Challenge considers over 500 brews from more than 30 countries and Bath Ales’ Gem received not only a Gold Medal but also went on to win the highly coveted trophy for its […]
Award winning craft brewery Saltaire is to expand its brewing interests with the creation of a new bar. The “Brewery Tap” is a unique venue with room for 60 to 70 people – and is based at the Brewery on Shipley’s Dockfield Road which fronts onto the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. “We already sell […]
World’s very first competition to find the best beers in cans 12 September 2014, London, UK – Adnams Ghost Ship by Adnams was awarded the title ‘best independent beer in a can’ at the Indie Beer Can Festival last night. Second and third place in the world first competition, sponsored by the Can Makers in […]
By James Wallin, 11-Sep-2014 The booming British brewery sector, which is now at its healthiest since the 1940s, has been praised by two separate publications — even if they can’t quite agree on their figures. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/CAMRA-and-BBPA-produce-conflicting-data-on-UK-brewery-growth
By James Evison, 11-Sep-2014 The national champions and supreme champion in the Great British Pub Awards 2014 will be crowned at a glittering sports themed award’s ceremony in London tonight. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Great-British-Pub-Awards-2014-tonight-s-the-night
By Ellie Bothwell, 11-Sep-2014 Leading industry figures are calling on the Government to produce more accurate and balanced statistics on alcohol, after claiming recent council reports include “flawed” data that amount to “meaningless propaganda”. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Trade-demands-more-balanced-alcohol-statistics
By John Harrington and James Wallin, 11-Sep-2014 David McHattie has stepped down from his role as chief executive of the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) with immediate effect. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Kate-Nicholls-replaces-David-McHattie-as-ALMR-chief-executive