Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Co (CMBC) has announced plans to start serving keg beer through handpumps, widely understand as being used for cask conditioned beer. CMBC's own...
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Asahi to bring Meantime and Dark Star brewing to Chiswick
Asahi UK is to close its brewing facility in Greenwich and move production of Meantime and Dark Star brands to the Fuller's brewery site in Chiswick, London. Asahi said the...
A missed opportunity of a Budget, say many
Despite huge amounts of campaigning, huge numbers of pubs still face an uncertain future after today's Budget statement by the chancellor. He did announce that the alcohol...
Brewer and pub owner teams up with keg specialist
Bedford-based Brewpoint, which has almost 200 pubs across the UK and France, has teamed up keg tracking and keg pooling company Konvoy. “Our focus on the triple bottom line...
New look for Wrexham Lager Beer Co brews
The Wrexham Lager Beer Co, the oldest lager brewery in Britain, has unveiled a major brand refresh across its range, and new product formats. The refresh comes at an...
Poor end to February in terms of on-trade sales
Wet weather and tough comparatives pushed last week’s drinks sales down year-on-year, CGA by NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker shows. After three weeks of flat sales or slight...
James Clay secures UK distribution rights for Augustiner
James Clay and Sons, of West Yorkshire, has signed a long-term import and UK distribution agreement with Augustiner-Bräu, of Munich, Germany. “Augustiner’s unrelenting...
Hospitality needs a big boost from next week’s Budget
There are just six days until chancellor Jeremy Hunt presents his spring Budget, and this year the stakes could not be higher for brewing and hospitality. Brewing and pub...
Sheffield brewing is driving tourism and regeneration
Sheffield has retained its position as the real ale capital of the world, with the thriving brewing industry driving tourism and regeneration, according to a new report. The...