Every week 28 pubs close their doors. Here’s what councils and communities are doing to save them The Wheatsheaf in Tooting Bec, south London, is a landmark for local residents. The large, three storey, red brick Victorian pub stands proudly opposite the tube station, the first sight for many visitors to the area. Last […]
Are you ready for the Great British Beer Festival 2014? By Adrian Tierney-Jones, 16-Jul-2014 The Great British Beer Festival is one of the key events in the industry’s diary. Adrian Tierney-Jones highlights this year’s stand-out features http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Business-Support/Great-British-Beer-Festival-2014
London councils ‘curb pub openings’ By Ellie Bothwell, 17-Jul-2014 London councils are clamping down on granting planning permission for new drinking outlets, to prevent a “saturation of pubs” and the creation of “binge drinking hubs”, property agents have warned. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Property-News/London-councils-curb-pub-openings
MPs attack ‘grave flaws’ in pubs code proposals as Small Business Bill is debated By James Wallin, 16-Jul-2014 Pubs dominated heated discussions within the House of Commons this evening as the bill containing a proposed statutory code for the sector got its second reading. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/MPs-attack-grave-flaws-in-pubs-code-proposals-as-Small-Business-Bill-is-debated
Kris Hopkins named new Community Pubs Minister By Ruth Williams, 17-Jul-2014 Kris Hopkins has been named the new community pubs minister, replacing Brandon Lewis following the Cabinet reshuffle. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Kris-Hopkins-named-new-Community-Pubs-Minister
Ahead of this years’ National Cask Ale Week, Wadworth is offering ale lovers the unique opportunity to create their very own ‘perfect pint’. In a competition available throughout the 43 –strong Managed Estate, discerning drinkers will be asked to submit recipes containing up to 8 ingredients for a chance to brew their beer alongside Wadworth’s […]
Dorset-based Palmers Brewery has seen sales of its traditional, bottled ginger beer brand soar following a successful rebrand. Sales increased by up to 60% after the new look branding was created by South Devon design agency, Logo Marketing & Design. Palmers, a family owned brewery with more than 220 years’ brewing tradition, decided […]
Kammac plc, has invested heavily in building a tailor-made piece of production equipment, developed and designed for the company. The new equipment enables Kammac to provide its customers with personalised Kegs or Casks with the vastly reduced lead time of just ten days, with no minimum order required whilst still meeting the agreed BFBi […]
Brandon Lewis promises pubs will be ‘well looked after’ following Gov’t reshuffle By Ellie Bothwell, 15-Jul-2014 Brandon Lewis MP has promised that the pub industry will remain “well looked after”, following his promotion to Minister of State for the Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) today. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Brandon-Lewis-promises-pubs-will-be-well-looked-after-following-Gov-t-reshuffle
Butcombe, the West Country’s fastest growing brewery will have its flagship ale Butcombe Bitter as well as Butcombe Gold listed in 90 Tesco Express stores and petrol forecourts from mid-July 2014. The stores are located from Plymouth to Swindon and Bournemouth to Cheltenham and are in addition to Butcombe beers already being available in approximately […]