Visit the pub to find out about Guide Dog training

Visit the pub to find out about Guide Dog training

Guide Dogs has partnered with Chef & Brewer pubs to help people to find out what it takes to become a puppy raiser, and why it’s such a rewarding volunteer role. The sight loss charity’s new Puppy Hour scheme is encouraging people to consider becoming a puppy...
Gosnells take on John The Unicorn

Gosnells take on John The Unicorn

Gosnells Drinks, the Peckham-based maker of honey drinks, has acquired a second venue, taking over John the Unicorn from the Portobello Pub Group. Existing staff will be retained, as will the venue’s name. Gosnells founder Tom Gosnell (left) with sales and...
Orbit’s Jolly Saint Nico is back for Christmas

Orbit’s Jolly Saint Nico is back for Christmas

Orbit Beers are getting festive with the return of Jolly Saint Nico — a spiced take on their award-winning Köln Lager, Nico. Brewed for Christmas, this returning festive favourite in Orbit Beers’ ever-evolving White Label Series brings together the crisp refreshment...
Siren teams up with film studio for Predator brew

Siren teams up with film studio for Predator brew

Siren Craft Brew has revealed Soundwave: First Hunt, a flavoursome IPA celebrating the release of 20th Century Studios’ Predator: Badlands movie. The beer is a special edition of the brewery’s flagship Soundwave IPA, made unique by the addition of technologically...
Salford launch for Jung-inspired double IPA

Salford launch for Jung-inspired double IPA

Tūn Brewing Co has launched a new double IPA, Quaternity, at the Independent Salford Beer Festival. Founder Richard Alston will lead a tasting today (Friday). Named after Carl Jung’s archetype of quaternity — a symbol of balance and completeness — the beer offers ripe...
Defibrillators installed at Shepherd Neame pubs

Defibrillators installed at Shepherd Neame pubs

Shepherd Neame has joined forces with the London Hearts charity to install lifesaving defibrillators at six of its pubs across Kent and Essex. Government match funding has been secured for the project. Athena Sigsimondi, general manager of The Bellhouse, Leigh-on-Sea,...
Cider Institute course is coming to the UK

Cider Institute course is coming to the UK

The Cider Institute, the non-profit organisation advancing the science and craft of cider production, has announced the first UK offering of its flagship cidermaking course, Cider and Perry Production — A Foundation. Scheduled for 16th–20th March. 2026, this hands-on,...