Sharp’s Brewery to close with up to 40 redundancies
Molson Coors has confirmed Sharp’s Brewery in Cornwall will close at the end of 2026, with up to 40 roles at risk.
Archives for September 29, 2026
PROPERTY: Individual Restaurants moves into pubs with new venture
This property round-up includes mentions from Star Pubs, NEOS, Nancy Spains, Punch and more.
Great British Pub Awards 2026
Were you snapped at GBPA 2026? Even more pics from the event
If you went to the Great British Pub Awards 2026 last week and haven’t seen a picture of yourself yet – don’t give up, you may be in this selection.
Forbidden fruit: is flavoured beer the future or fad?
The Lock In crew get to grips with the explosion in popularity of fruit flavoured beers, and ask whether this is here to stay, or just another pulp friction fad!
GBPA 2026: Find out about the Best Pub for Families winner - the Plough, Prestbury
The Plough in Prestbury is a pub that perfectly demonstrates how family hospitality can be woven into every aspect of a business without compromising its appeal to any other customer group.
GBPA 2026: Find out about the Best Pub for Food winner - the Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman’s Rest, Slaggyford
The Kirkstyle Inn and Sportsman’s Rest has developed a distinctive food offer shaped by its location, local farms and the surrounding estate.
GBPA 2026: Find out about the Best Pub for Dogs winner - the Maltings, Warrington
The Maltings has built a dog-friendly offer that goes far beyond the basics.
GBPA 2026: Find out about the Admiral Taverns Pub of the Year winner - the Crown, Fordham
The Crown has risen from the ashes of a devastating fire that swept through the building in 2023.
Ardent to open landmark Soho pub
Ardent Pub Group is set to open its fourth pub after signing a site on the border of Soho and Covent Garden.