'Zero waste' beer made from croissants and brioche is launched
Northern Monk brewery which was formed in 2013, used 60kg of croissants and brioche along with 60kg of pears from UK supermarkets to create the beer to help combat food wastage.
Archives for June 6, 2016
Awards
BII Licensee of the Year announced
Rob and Lucy Brewer of the Rashleigh Arms - a St Austell managed house and former Publican Awards winning pub - have won this year's BII Licensee of the Year award at the institute's annual summer event in London.
PMA Sport
Full-time Fletch... on England's Euro 2016 hopes
BT Sport commentator Darren Fletcher previews England’s Euro 2016 tournament chances ahead of the big kick-off this weekend.
JDW
Wetherspoon's chef finishes shift despite winning £4 million
A dedicated Wetherspoon’s worker returned to work despite just finding out he had won £4million on a scratchcard.
Spirits
Own-label spirits range for on-trade ‘to counter rise of premium’
A complete range of affordable own-label spirits including gin, vodka, whisky, rum and absinthe have been launched into the on-trade by the owners of La Fée Absinthe under the name of ENVY & NV Spirits.
Future Trends: Beer and Cider
Heineken sets out the future of beer and cider
The macro trends affecting the on-trade, women and families, food, technology and the demand for premium experiences are just a few of the topics Heineken's brand director for cider Emma Sherwood-Smith will discuss at this month's Future Trends: Beer and...
Cider
Old Mout triples spend on advertising
Heineken is set triple its marketing spend for cider brand Old Mout by activating a multimillion-pound advertising campaign across press, online and out-of-home.
Crime
Pub closed after licensees fail to report man being shot in head
A pub has been closed for 90 days despite claims a shooting incident at the venue was a ‘accident’.
Cider
Thatchers launches limited edition cider
Thatchers has added a Summer Vintage Cider to its small range of limited edition ciders for the summer.
EU referendum
MP takes ‘In’ campaign to brewery
Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Tom Watson visited Little Valley Brewery – which launched a range of limited edition beers – as part of his EU Referendum campaign tour.