
BrewDog adds five more sites back into business
BrewDog’s new owners have added a further five former sites back into the fold, taking the estate up to 16 pubs.

BrewDog’s new owners have added a further five former sites back into the fold, taking the estate up to 16 pubs.

DRINKS MASTERCLASS
In this edition of The Morning Advertiser’s (The MA) Drinks Masterclass, Mangrove Global shares how to make a Strawberry Hugo using strawberry vermouth.

The price of a pint of draught cider in pubs has risen by 32p year-on-year, new data has revealed.

OPINION
Hello everyone! I hope you all had a successful Mothering Sunday in your pubs and hopefully a few pints of the dark stuff were supped on St Patrick’s Day too.
FEATURE
The industry needs little reminding that Government intervention in the pub trade, however well meaning, tends to have unintended consequences.

OPINION
The vitriolic response to the Government heralded launch of an energy saving initiative might well have taken the powers that be by surprise, but perhaps the industry does needs to regain a sense of perspective.

Operators have been advised to expect increased prices on products such as beer, food and furniture due to rising oil and gas prices as a result of the ongoing unrest in the Middle East.

Tenanted, leased and managed partnership companies continue to innovate and evolve to make sure their partners have the best chance to succeed, as this year’s finalists demonstrate.

Laine Pubs and Wells & Co go head to head as the finalists for the Publican Awards 2026 Best Partnership Pub Company (up to 500 sites), showcasing two standout approaches to modern pub partnerships.

The Publican Awards 2026 Best Sustainable Pub Company finalists showcase operators embedding environmental responsibility into everyday practice

The Publican Awards 2026 Best Pub Operations Team category highlights standout businesses whose operational leadership drives performance, culture and growth.

The 2026 Publican Awards Best Pub Employer (501+ employees) recognises the pub company that delivers an outstanding working environment, combining comprehensive training, strong staff engagement and benefits, and clear, meaningful career development...

The Best Pub Employer (up to 500 employees) award celebrates operators for their exceptional commitment to people and culture.

The 2026 Best Pub Brand/Concept finalists in this year’s Publican Awards each showcase innovation, immersive experiences and rapid growth across the country.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
The Government must accept profit is “not a dirty word”, but attitudes towards pubs within Parliament are changing, Barons managing director and British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) chair Clive Price has said.