Videos

VIDEO: Let There Be Beer evolves into Beer For That with Michael Winterbottom-directed ad

30-Oct-2014 By Mike Berry

A new £10m marketing drive by the pan-industry Let There Be Beer campaign kicks-off this weekend with a renewed focus on the quality, diversity and versatility of beer.

VIDEO: Warwick Davis signs off Britain's biggest pub tour in London

29-Sep-2014 By James Evison

Star Wars actor Warwick Davis oversaw the finale of Stonegate's Britain's biggest pub tour at the Slug and Lettuce, St Katherine's Dock, London on Friday (26 September).

Brains launches Halloween beer with bite

26-Sep-2014 By Mike Berry

Brains is to launch a new seasonal ale for Halloween, complete with its first ever motion-effect pump clip.

Video: Great British Beer Festival 2013

15-Aug-2013 By Gurjit Degun and Ellie Bothwell

The annual Great British Beer Festival, organised by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), took place between 13-17 August. The Publican’s Morning Advertiser team popped down on trade day to speak to some brewers and find out more about the beers on offer.Take...

Video: Consumer campaign celebrating Britain’s passion for pubs unveiled

15-May-2013 By Gurjit Degun

A national consumer campaign to celebrate Britain’s passion for pubs was unveiled to the trade at the British Institute of Innkeeping’s (BII) Annual Lunch in London on Tuesday.

Video: Pub operators back VAT cut

01-Jun-2011 By Becky Paskin, Big Hospitality

Pub operators at the recent MA250 conference explain why they are supporting a cut in VAT for the pub industry.

Video: Johnson in plea for better service at pubs

20-May-2011 By Gurjit Degun

Pubs have been urged to offer better customer service, deal with complaints efficiently, and offer food. That's the plea from ex-Pizza Express...

Borel: VAT cut for pubs by 2014

19-May-2011 By Michelle Perrett

The UK hospitality industry could have a targeted VAT cut by April 2014, according to the influential French lobbyist Jacques Borel.

Video: Great British Pub Food Winners hail teams

21-Mar-2011 By Ewan Turney

The winners of the Special Achievement Award at the Great British Pub Food Awards hailed the hard work of his team. Eighteen winners were announced...

Michelin Guide editor: pubs set for two stars soon

19-Jan-2011 By Michelle Perrett & Jo Bruce

The long-standing editor of the Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2011 says pubs could achieve two Michelin star status in the next few...

Top50 winner: Gastropub award will be great for business

19-Nov-2010 By Lesley Foottit

Jacquie Pern of the Star Inn at Harome in North Yorkshire speaks to the Morning Advertiser about her victory in the Top50 Gastropub competition.

Exclusive: Gov't promises levy flexibility

18-Nov-2010 By John Harrington

Home Office minister James Brokenshire says the Government plans to be flexible when applying discounts for the late-night levy — and promised that...

Pleisure pub boss: drinks specialisation is key

15-Nov-2010 By Ewan Turney

Pleisure scooped the award for Best Drinks Offer at the recent MA200 awards for the country's top independent multiple retailers. Managing director...

Video: MA200 winner Steve Haslam on his success

12-Nov-2010 By Ewan Turney

Steve Haslam, founder of TLC Inns, was crowned Best Individual at last week's MA200 Awards for the best independent multiple retailers. Haslam...

Video: Greene King's Dallaglio on Autumn Internationals

04-Nov-2010 By Ewan Turney

Greene King's ambassador Lawrence Dallaglio gives his views on how England will fare against New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Samoa.

Video: British Pub Week can unite the trade

02-Sep-2010 By Ewan Turney

British Pub Week can act as a healing force to unite the trade as well as promote the virtues of the pub to consumers, says Inez Ward.

Video: GBBF for licensees

06-Aug-2010 By MA reporter

Campaign for Real Ale chief executive Mike Benner talks to MATV about the benefits of joining in CAMRA's Great British Beer Festival.

Video: Castle Rock reaction to Champion Beer win

04-Aug-2010 By Gemma McKenna

MATV talks to Castle Rock chairman Chris Holmes about how it will deal with increased demand and judge Roger Protz.

Video: Live music campaigners call for change

08-Jul-2010 By Gemma McKenna

Live Music Forum's Hamish Birchall on proposed changes Live music campaigners have today handed in a 17,000-strong petition to the Prime Minister...

Video: Tim Martin on his first pub

28-Apr-2010 By Ewan Turney

JD Wetherspoon founder tells MATV about being locked out, having the windows put in and where the name Wetherspoon came from.

Video: UKIP policy on pubs

22-Apr-2010 By John Harrington

Controversial UKIP spokesman Nigel Farage tells MATV about his party's plan to help pubs prosper.

Video: Great British Pub Food Award winners

12-Mar-2010 By Ewan Turney

Special Achievement Award winner Marston's Inns & Taverns boss Derek Andrew and Pub Chef of the Year Simon Goodman talk to MATV.

Video exclusive: Luff saddened by pubco behaviour

05-Mar-2010 By John Harrington

BISC chairman Peter Luff speaks exclusively to MATV about the follow-up pubco report and teh chance for reform.

Video cast: Licensing Minister answers your questions

25-Feb-2010 By John Harrington

Licensing Minister Gerry Sutcliffe says the beer tie is an issue that "needs to be addressed" in a wide-ranging interview with the MA.

Video: 'free of tie world would lead to more pub failures'

22-Feb-2010 By Ewan Turney

A free of tie pub world could lead to more business failures, Marston's Pub Company boss Alastair Darby has warned. Speaking to the Morning...

Video: GMB pub strike action could come in April

18-Feb-2010 By Gemma McKenna

Industrial action against pubcos could kick off as early as April, says the GMB, who will also be "quite happy" to go to court with the pubcos.

Video: Dallaglio — pubs perfect for rugby

04-Feb-2010 By Ewan Turney & Lesley Foottit

Greene King IPA ambassador Lawrence Dallaglio gives his view on the Six Nations as he launches the rugby pub supporter network.

Video: pubco progress is 'window dressing'

08-Dec-2009 By Ewan Turney

Fair Pint founding member Steve Corbett gives MATV his views on what progress has been made since the BEC Report of the summer ahead of today's...

Tory ban on cheap alcohol in doubt

03-Dec-2009 By Gemma McKenna

A Conservative shadow minister has thrown into doubt the party's willingness to curb cheap alcohol sales in supermarkets. In an exclusive interview...

C2's Jackson scoops top MA 150 gong

30-Oct-2009 By The PMA Team

C2 Original Inns founder Matt Jackson was crowned the Best Individual at the Morning Advertiser 150 club awards for the country's top multiple...