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Hogs Back to go TEA Total in January
Hogs Back Brewery is reprising its successful ‘Support Your Local, Go TEA Total' campaign in January, with the aim of encouraging more consumers to support their local at the pub trade's quietest time of year. ‘Go TEA Total' ran for the first time in January this...
Pub numbers increase in 2019
Scottish hospitality company Stampede is reporting that, over the course of 2019, the number of pubs and bars in the UK actually went up instead of down – according to Official Labour Market Statistics from the ONS/Nomis. Between 2010-2018, the UK had a net loss of...
The Tale of an Ale Trail
Following on from his last Ale Trail experience, Suffolk-based Will Ridgard recently decided to venture to North Norfolk and try out a section of Adnams’ Ghost Ship Way Ale Trail. Armed with the CaskFinder App, here’s his take on the Trail… “North Norfolk is nice,” I...
Jonny Garrett named Beer Writer of the Year
London-based beer writer and filmmaker Jonny Garrett has been named Beer Writer of the Year 2019 at the Guild of Beer Writers’ Annual Awards, presented on 3rd December in London. Beer Writer of the Year is the top accolade in the Guild’s annual competition for writing...
Wadworth to build new brewery
Wadworth, the family brewer and regional pub operator has today announced that it intends to build a new brewery. Seeking to build on the brewing legacy that the firm established in 1875, Wadworth is looking to the future as it plans a new state of the art facility...
BII Training Awards announced
The BII has unveiled the winners of the 2019 National Innovation in Training Awards, their national awards programme celebrating the very best in training excellence and innovation within the licensed industry. Hosted again this year at the Café de Paris in London’s...
SIBA publishes its manifesto
SIBA has today set out its manifesto to turbocharge independent brewing in the UK. Ahead of the General Election on 12 December 2019, SIBA urges the next Government to adopt 15 policies, covering five key areas, which will encourage growth and sustainability for the...
Fuller’s Pub of the Year named
The Half Moon in Herne Hill, London is this year’s winner of The Griffin Trophy – the annual Pub of the Year competition from Fuller, Smith and Turner. The pub, run by Matthew Dutson, won the top prize ahead of nearly 400 other Fuller’s pubs. The Half Moon epitomises...
Mitchells & Butlers results
Mitchells & Butlers, the leading operator of managed restaurants and pubs has announced its full year results. Its brands include Harvester, Toby Carvery, All Bar One, Miller & Carter, Premium Country Pubs, Sizzling Pubs, Stonehouse, Vintage Inns, Browns,...
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