Paul Hegarty, a trustee of the Licensed Trade Charity and a non-executive director of SIBA, has been named as an MBE in the New Year's Honours list. The award recognises his...
Pubs and Bars News Articles
Joy for children from Holt’s Giftmas Tree
A unique 'Giftmas' tree appeal through Joseph Holt pubs has seen big-hearted customers ensure that 10,000 children will have a present to unwrap on Christmas Day. The...
Pubs sales lead the way across hospitality sector
Britain’s leading managed hospitality groups enter the Christmas period on the back of flat sales in November, the latest NIQ RSM Hospitality Business Tracker reveals....
Business Briefing: Diageo sells Kenyan shareholding, and more…
Diageo is to sell its 100% shareholding in Diageo Kenya Ltd, which holds 65% of the shares in East African Breweries Ltd (EABL), to Asahi, including its shareholding in the...
PCA addresses Star Pubs Code breaches
The Pubs Code Adjudicator has concluded a review of reported breaches of the Pubs Code by Heineken’s Star Pubs. Pubs Code Adjudicator Fiona Dickie In July 2024, the PCA was...
Butcombe boosts funds for charities and community groups
Butcombe Group has announced its most successful Community Week to date, raising a total of £40,540 — a £20,000 increase on the previous year. For a week in...
BBPA launches academy graduate scheme
A unique sector-wide graduate scheme, created in collaboration with some of the UK’s leading pub companies and breweries, has been launched by the British Beer and Pub...
The Indian Brewery prepares for take-off
The Indian Brewery Co is partnering with travel hub hospitality operator TRGC to expand into Birmingham Airport. The venue will have Indian Brewery fan favourites, such as...
Cider leads modest growth in UK on-trade
Decent weather and the start of festive activity has helped Britain’s on-trade to achieve four consecutive weeks of modest year-on-year growth in drinks sales. The...








