LICENSING HUB: LEGAL WITH POPPLESTON ALLEN
Smart sipping: How to succeed with low & no
In recent years, the demand for low & no alcohol beverages has grown rapidly.
Archives for September 5, 2025
THE CASK PROJECT
New cask beers for pubs ahead of Cask Ale Week
With Cask Ale Week (Thursday 18 to Sunday 28 September) fast approaching, The Morning Advertiser (The MA) has rounded up some of the top new brews released for the on-trade so far this year.
BrewDog reports £37m loss as sales stall
BrewDog has reportedly posted a pre-tax loss of almost £37m after slumping sales.
OPINION
OPINION: Tackling hostility in hospitality
Hospitality is all about people – it’s that warm welcome and sense of community that makes pubs great places to be.
Signature MD: Budget encouraged cutting of hours rather than job creation
The Government would rather see opening hours cut at pubs rather than the creation of new jobs, according to Signature Brew managing director Tom Bott.
Adnams reduces debt to £11.7m as turnaround progresses
Adnams has cut its debt to £11.7m at the half-year, down from £18.2m a year earlier, as the Suffolk brewer and pub operator pushes ahead with its turnaround strategy.
Starmer defends Gov policies to support pubs in Commons clash
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended Labour’s policies after being pushed for answers in the House of Commons on how the Government’s plans support pubs.
New food incident guide gives crucial advice
A new guide providing businesses with expert advice on how to respond to a food incident in their venue has been launched.
Post-Covid challenges impact nightclub sector
Michael Kill, CEO of the NTIA, has warned the decline in the late-night sector is a “cultural crisis” that impacts on vital social spaces.