Pub owner and brewer Liberation Group has announced the appointment of Jayson Perfect, group managing director of pubs, to its board. Jayson joined Liberation Group in 2017,...
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Business rates relief extended, and duty frozen
Beer duty will be frozen until August 2024 and business rates relief will be extended, the chancellor has announced in the Autumn Statement The key points of the statement...
Hospitality leaders’ concerns are easing, survey reveals
Hospitality leaders' optimism has risen for the fourth quarter in a row, but they remain concerned about inflation and the challenge of business rates. Those are the...
Licensees delighted to take on their dream pub
A couple who have run pubs in and around Faversham for almost 30 years are finally running the one they always had their sights set on — The Anchor. Jo and Patrick Coevoet...
Konvoy raises $13m for IoT keg fleet
Konvoy, a keg tracking and keg pooling solution, is commissioning an Internet of Things (IoT)-tracked keg fleet on the back of a $13m capital raise. It has signed its first...
Wanted: meaningful direct support for our pubs
The Campaign for Pubs has urged the chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, to announce meaningful direct support for pubs in the Autumn Statement tomorrow. Some 383 pubs — more than two a...
Enjoy great brewing experiences with a Beer Passport
The team behind Beer Passport have announced the launch of the 2024 edition, now featuring a collection of 70 brewery taprooms. The passport allows the holder to explore...
Business rates: the big threat to hospitality
The chancellor must freeze the business rates multiplier for all sizes of businesses when he gives his Autumn Statement this week, or the High Street will be put under even...
Shepherd Neame sets out its environmental goals
Shepherd Neame has launched a campaign — People, Pubs, and Planet — heralding a trio of ambitious environmental goals. The brewery aims to keep packaging as lightweight and...