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World's first: Carlsberg UK has build the world's first waterfall-powered pub in Cornwall

Carlsberg UK opens world’s first waterfall-powered pub

Carlsberg UK has launched the ‘Carlsberg Cabin’ pub at Kudhva, near Tintagel in Cornwall, using locally sourced sustainable materials and powered by hydro and solar technology.

Brakspear turnover increases by 11%

JT Davies & Sons, the parent company for Henley-based brewer and pub operator Brakspear, has reported its financial results for the year ending 31 December 2017.

AB InBev announces new North Europe President

Global drinks giant AB InBev has announced that Paula Lindenberg, currently vice-president of marketing for Brazil, will head up the UK & Ireland business from January 2019.

Town bans pub glasses after Champagne flute murder

Residents of a Lancashire town have succeeded in a campaign for pubs to participate in an evening glass ban, following the killing of a young man.

35 pubs named ‘best places for a roast’

Iconic foodie and MasterChef star Tom Parker Bowles revealed his top 50 places for a Sunday roast, including 35 pubs.

Mikkeller and Rick Astley open bar together in London

Danish cuckoo brewery Mikkeller is to team up with English singer, songwriter and radio personality Rick Astley to open a new craft beer bar in east London.

Administration for Leeds deli bar company

Friends of Ham, a continental-style bar with venues in Leeds and Ilkley, has been placed into administration.

Licensee raises £20,000 for charity by fining phone users

The landlord of a pub in Deal, Kent, has raised £20,000 for charity by fining customers £1 every time their phone beeps or rings.

Robinsons introduce ‘best of glass’ quality scheme

Stockport-based brewer Robinsons has launched a rigorous new quality assurance scheme in order to improve beer quality across its pub sites.

Hospitality chiefs endorse report to 'scrap blunt immigration targets'

Hospitality chiefs have backed calls on the Government to secure the rights of EU citizens working in the sector after Brexit.

Support for tax on digital businesses

Trade organisation UKHospitality has said it hopes the Government will follow through on its suggestion that it might introduce a tax on digital businesses.

Food jobs will be cut to ‘absorb costs’

Catering firms are preparing to cut jobs to absorb increasing costs, while a significant proportion of operators claim they do not plan to hire new staff this year.

Afternoon tea served in a Yorkshire pudding added to pub menu

A Yorkshire pub is serving afternoon tea in Yorkshire puddings to celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week (Monday 13 to Sunday 19 August).

What lessons can pubs learn from the 2017/18 Premier League season?

Sport pub marketing platform Matchpint has shared three key pieces of advice for sport pubs before the 2018/19 Premier League season gets underway on 10 August.

Beer tourism app launches crowdfunding campaign

Beer tourism software application Beer Adventures is to launch a crowdfunding campaign in a bid to raise up to £250,000 for development, new features and expanding its global team of staff.

London Craft Beer Festival v GBBF: which came out on top?

Traditionally, the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) is London’s showcase beer event. Held at the start of August each year, the festival features more than 1,000 beers, ciders and perries from all across the world, and proclaims to be Britain’s biggest...