The rapid growth of London's Urban Pubs & Bars (UPB), founded in 2014 by Malc Heap & Nick Pring, is continuing with the acquisition of 11 new sites. The Wheatsheaf,...
Urban Pubs & Bars grows London portfolio to 55 venues
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Pubs and Bars News Articles
Tap takeover marks Bríd’s Cross Brewing anniversary
Bríd’s Cross Brewing celebrated their first anniversary at The Baum, Rochdale, with a tap takeover featuring seven of their cask ales. The anniversary celebration at The...
August was poor for drinks sales, says analyst
Drinks sales continued a difficult run with a year-on-year drop of 5% last week, CGA by NIQ’s latest Daily Drinks Tracker shows. The figure — for average sales in managed...
Grant for research into supply chain climate risks
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) and Zero Carbon Forum have been awarded a grant to research the climate risks facing UK brewing supply chains. Mark Chapman...
Three big CAMRA awards for The Star, Godalming
The Star in Godalming, Surrey, operated by Greene King Pub Partners Emma and Andy Mounsey, has picked up a hat-trick of wins from the Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA). Emma and...
Hydes pub’s music and beer festival is a great success
A popular Wrexham pub’s annual music and beer festival proved to be a roaring success when it took place over the August bank holiday weekend. Hydes' head of operations,...
Nik Antona to step down as CAMRA chairman
The Campaign for Real Ale’s chairman, Nik Antona, has announced he will be stepping down from his role with immediate effect due to a serious illness. Nik Antona Nik has...
A historic link with Camerons is reborn in Sunderland
The original ale supplier of a tavern that once stood on the doorstep of Sunderland’s hottest new venue has created a special lager as a homage to those past brewers. The...
Brakspear boss praises teams as turnover rises
The parent company of Henley-based pub operator Brakspear has reported an increase in turnover of 9% for the year ending 31st December, 2023. The Leicester Arms, in...