by Darren | Wednesday, 1 March, 2023 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Two thousand of the nation’s pubs are facing last orders the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has warned, as it calls on the government to extend a lifeline to the sector. The BBPA is calling on the government to use the spring Budget to show it understands...
by Darren | Friday, 17 February, 2023 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Breweries are being crushed by extreme packaging costs, says the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA), with an additional £21m piled onto businesses throughout 2022 alone. A 111% increase in packaging recycling costs has been suffered by brewers in the past year,...
by Darren | Wednesday, 8 February, 2023 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has launched a new brand, focusing on its role as the voice of brewers and pubs. The new brand was unveiled at a Parliamentary reception alongside members, industry leaders and influencers, and MPs. It embodies each element...
by Darren | Thursday, 2 February, 2023 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The Campaign for Real Ale is calling on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to draw up a support package to save the UK’s pubs and breweries from having to call last orders for good. CAMRA fears that the trend of small breweries going out of business and pubs closing could...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 January, 2023 | Beer and Cider News
The Brewers’ Research and Education Fund (BREF) 2023/24 is open for applications. The judging board are looking for the best ideas to benefit the brewing and pub industries. For more than a decade, the BREF has annually supported ideas that seek to improve and support...