by Darren | Friday, March 22, 2019 | BUSINESS NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
Fourteen senior industry figures met in London to discuss the future issues faced by the hospitality trade. Leading executives such as Mike Clist from the BII, Tim Galligan from Star Pubs and Bars, and Oakman Inns’ Peter Borg-Neal also talked about how they can help...
by Darren | Friday, March 22, 2019 | BUSINESS NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
Arkell’s Brewery is opening its doors to host a recruitment event on Tuesday (March 26) for anyone thinking of becoming a landlord or landlady. The event is designed to provide anyone attending with an insight into what it takes to run a pub, and the entrepreneurial...
by Darren | Thursday, March 21, 2019 | PUBS AND BARS
Team Margot Foundation founder Yaser Martini, with the Team Margot Atlantic Rowers’ car and boat, which will be going 3,000 miles across the Atlantic to help drive blood stem cell register sign-ups A charity founded by an industry entrepreneur is appealing to...
by Darren | Tuesday, March 19, 2019 | PUBS AND BARS
The 15th century Exeter Inn, in Tiverton, Devon, has relaunched following a £650,000 investment by pub owner Punch. Work has included a full exterior redecoration, including new signage and lighting. The inside of the pub has also been completely overhauled, creating...
by Darren | Monday, March 18, 2019 | BEER NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
A new food and drink event, Beer and Bread, is set to take place at Fountains Abbey, in Yorkshire, over two weekends (15 and 16, and 22 and 23) in June. Beer and Bread will be a daytime event, featuring local street food, breweries, and bakeries, as well as family...
by Darren | Monday, March 18, 2019 | BEER NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
There can be few places so modern yet so rich in history as the City of London. Beneath the towering monoliths of the financial industry there are traces still of the Romans and even of our Celtic forbears. Successive waves of destruction, whether by war, fire,...
by Darren | Monday, March 18, 2019 | BEER NEWS, BUSINESS NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
By Brigid Simmonds, chief executive of the Beer & Pub Association Despite being light on detail, there was some encouraging news for brewers and pubs in the Spring statement. Bringing forward reforms to apprenticeship schemes worth £700million to April — including...
by Darren | Tuesday, March 12, 2019 | PUBS AND BARS
The Licensed Trade Charity has revealed the latest schedule of mental health training sessions available to those within the industry, and is urging pubcos and managers to get involved in the project to help widen awareness of mental health issues within the drinks...
by Darren | Tuesday, March 12, 2019 | PUBS AND BARS
Fuller’s has opened its newest managed pub, The Hercules, located in Kennington Road, Lambeth. The spacious ground floor boasts a bar and dining area — the dining space is open plan, with a cosy cubbyhole having a fire. The bar features 19 keg lines, dedicated...
by Darren | Tuesday, March 12, 2019 | PUBS AND BARS
The Borough Arms, an 18th century Posting House in the heart of Lymington has re-opened following a £320,000 investment by Admiral Taverns. The extensive refurbishment has bought to life the vision that local experienced licensee team Debbie and Carl Milward have...
by Darren | Monday, March 11, 2019 | PUBS AND BARS
The Wonston Arms, a small community pub in the heart of a Hampshire village, has been named CAMRA’s national pub of the year. The pub was derelict and empty just four years ago when the owner and landlord, Matt Todd, bought it. Since re-opening, it has focused...
by Darren | Monday, March 11, 2019 | BEER NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
Scottish hospitality group Signature Pubs has announced the launch of Cold Town House, a new bar and brewery opening in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket this month. Following a £4 million investment, the former site of the Robertson Memorial Church has been transformed...
