London’s Bohem Brewery has opened its second venue after taking on the lease of the Nicholas Nickleby pub in Finsbury Park and carrying out extensive refurbishment. The...
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Big rise in number of pub and bar insolvencies
The number of insolvencies of pub and bar companies has jumped 30% in the past year, according to national accountancy group UHY Hacker Young. The number rose from 602...
Football and fair weather boost on-trade sales
Interest in the Euros tournament and some decent weather has delivered a second consecutive week of inflation-beating growth in on-trade drinks sales. CGA by NIQ’s Daily...
What hospitality and brewing want from the new government
The Labour Party is preparing to get to work following its general election victory, and we are waiting to see what they can do for hospitality and brewing. The Campaign for...
Pub campaigners furious at Coop’s Euros ad
The Coop is standing by a TV ad which urges customers to stay in at home with a beer and pizza deal rather than going to watch Euro 2024 football in the pub. Drinkers...
Air ambulance is brewer’s new charity of the year
Shepherd Neame has named Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) as its new charity of the year. Shepherd Neame chief executive, Jonathan Neame, with air ambulance...
How a new government can help pubs and brewers
The Campaign for Pubs has reiterated the points in its Manifesto for Pubs a day ahead of the general election. The manifesto lists the key policies that it says the incoming...
Regenerative farming could save large amounts of carbon
Some 3.6m tonnes of carbon could be saved by 2030 if every operator across the UK hospitality and brewing sector switched to regenerative flour and barley. That's the view...
A big awards event at The Bailey Head
Regulars got more than they bargained for when they headed to The Bailey Head, in Oswestry, for a Campaign for Real Ale awards presentation. Bailey Head staff, regulars, and...