Brewer Mike Mason has announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign to open a new brewery taproom in Threemilestone, Cornwall, in April. Mike Mason is crowdfunding to open...
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Greg Pilley: what the chancellor should have said
Stroud Brewery owner Greg Pilley has reacted to the Budget with disappointment and frustration, and has set out the action he thinks pubs and brewers need. Stroud Brewery...
Campaigners look to correct Treasury’s ‘porkie pies’
The Campaign for Pubs has written to the head of the Civil Service, Simon Case, angry that Treasury civil servants put up a false social media post after Wednesday's Budget...
CMBC wants to serve keg beer through handpumps
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...
Community Pub Hero Awards presented in Parliament
PubAid's Community Pub Hero Awards 2024 have been presented at a ceremony at the Houses of Parliament by government minister Kevin Hollinrake. Some of the 2024 PudAid...
National Pubwatch presents awards at conference
National Pubwatch has recognised three members of pub staff who have taken action to save lives and provide safe drinking environments for customers. Left to right: National...
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...
The Manchester landlady thinking about Christmas dinner
The calendar may suggest spring is on the way, but one Manchester landlady's thoughts are very much focused upon... Christmas dinner! Licensee Valerie Coyle is planning...
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...