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Brewers, publicans, & beer drinkers urge Treasury to end over-taxation of beer & pubs
Trade bodies and Europe’s largest consumer group, representing UK brewers, publicans, and beer lovers, are today urging the Treasury to look again at the tax burden heaped on the sector. In an open letter to the Chancellor, the ‘One Voice for Beer’ group make...
BBPA urges support for its pubs and brewers following devastating winter
Publicans and brewers across England raised their glasses as Plan B restrictions came to an end today (Wednesday 26 January), calling for Government support as the devastating impact of Omicron on one of the most profitable parts of the year becomes clear. Trading was...
BBPA launches new website to showcase sustainability initiatives
The British Beer & Pub Association has launched a new website to highlight the sustainability initiatives and innovations of the sector. BrewingGreen.org contains over 35 new case studies from brewers, pub operators and supply chain companies across the UK,...
BBPA predicts 7.8 million pints of low & no alcohol beer will be sold in January
The BBPA has today revealed it expects 7.8 million pints of low and no alcohol beer to be sold this month, as some consumers look to abstain from alcohol for ‘Dry January’. However, the vast majority of that low and no alcohol beer will be sold in shops and...
Shepherd Neame raises £35,000 for Charity of the Year
Faversham-based brewer and pub company Shepherd Neame has raised more than £35,000 for its Charity of the Year, Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI). Based near the brewery at Aylesford near Maidstone, RBLI is a national charity which supports Armed Forces veterans,...
SIBA calls for UK Government to provide some certainty for beer & pub sector
James Calder, SIBA Chief Executive of SIBA has made the following statement:"The silence from the Government today is deafening with no certainty on further restrictions or much needed support for hard hit brewers and pubs. The current uncertainty is keeping customers...
Merry Christmas video from Cask Marque
As 2021 draws to a close, we'd like to take this opportunity to wish you a very Merry Christmas. It has been a difficult time but we wanted to end it on a positive note and let you know about some of our highlights from the year. We hope that you can take heart from...
Pubs to sell 37 MILLION fewer pints this Christmas & need Government support
The British Beer & Pub Association, the leading trade association representing brewers and pubs, has today revealed that pubs will sell 37 million fewer pints and lose out on £297 million in trade this Christmas. The stark figures come as the trade association...
Fuller’s brings Dicken’s A Christmas Carol to 16 pubs
Fuller’s is delighted to be hosting a Dickensian spectacular throughout December as the Open Bar Theatre Company takes over 16 Fuller’s pubs and gardens with a four-person adaptation of A Christmas Carol, the much-loved festive classic by Charles Dickens. High culture...
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