Campaign to unite industry over apprenticeship opportunities
A hospitality training provider has launched a campaign calling on apprenticeship levy-paying businesses to pledge funding for apprenticeships at other companies.
Archives for January 30, 2019
Heineken invests record £2.2m in pub upgrade
Heineken and the East London Pub Co have completed a £2.2m investment in the Gun in Spitalfields, London – the brewer’s largest ever investment in a single pub from its Star Pubs & Bars estate.
Beers that changed the world
Every so often a beer comes along that stands out from the rest; a beer that clears a pathway for others to follow. Without these iconic products, beer as we know it would be a very different proposition
Give customers a hot hit in winter
As coffee shops continue to pop up on our high streets – is now the time to rethink your hot beverage offer to cater for the punter of the future?
Pub announces foodbank partnership
The Jolly Brewers in Shouldham Thorpe, Norfolk, has announced a partnership with King’s Lynn Foodbank to tackle the pub’s edible food waste output.
Regional focus on...Wales
What properties are on the market in Wales?
Back by popular demand: how upcycling can help your pub
Upcycling projects can help pubs reduce their environmental footprint, restore a site’s character and increase the value of a business
Table for two? JDW unveils ‘luxury’ £20 Valentine’s Day meal
JD Wetherspoon is playing matchmaker this year by bringing back its £20 Valentine’s Day meal for two – that's perfect for lovebirds.
Dan Doherty leaves Royal Oak pub after misconduct allegations
Gastropub chef Dan Doherty has left the Royal Oak in Marylebone, central London, following accusations of sexual harassment by staff.
What makes a Brewhouse & Kitchen tick?
In a city with many brewpubs and a customer base that is ever-changing, Brewhouse & Kitchen knows it has to go above and beyond. General manager James Pears explains what the Islington site does to catch punters’ attention
Stonegate’s biggest deals: a timeline of the pubco
Formed in 2010 by private equity firm TDR Capital to acquire 333 pubs from Mitchells & Butlers, Stonegate Pub Company has acquired 88 sites in the past six months – growing its portfolio to 772 sites nationwide.
Drinkaware campaign targets Dry January consumers
Alcohol education charity Drinkaware is encouraging consumers to cut down on their drinking by taking more drink-free days throughout the year, not just in January.
430 new UK craft breweries opened in 2017
More than 400 craft breweries businesses were unveiled in the UK in the 12 months to 31 December 2017, as craft beer increased its market share in the on and off-trade, new research has revealed.