English Channel

Technology

BII launches revamped website

03-Aug-2016 By James Evison

The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) has revamped its website including a new 'marketplace' for members.

Legal advice

The licensing challenge of 'home chefs' in your pub

18-Nov-2015 By Poppleston Allen

The latest trend to put the public in touch with 'home chef' clubs has interesting licensing issues.

Molson Coors buys Rekorderlig Cider

02-Jul-2015 By Jessica Mason

Molson Coors UK has bought ‘Rekorderlig UK’ from Chilli Marketing Brands, giving the company exclusive rights in the on and off-trade to distribute, sell and market the full Rekorderlig cider portfolio across the UK, Ireland and the Channel Islands.

Heineken signs Eric Cantona for Kronenbourg’s #LeBigSwim campaign

01-Jul-2015 By Jessica Mason

Heineken has signed French footballer Eric Cantona for a new digitally led campaign for its Kronenbourg 1664 lager brand.

Publican Awards 2015: David Walliams announced as host

15-Jan-2015 By Jo Bruce

Comedian and actor David Walliams is to present the Publican Awards 2015, organised by the Publican’s Morning Advertiser.

Liberation Group acquires Butcombe Brewery

06-Jan-2015 By Mark Wingett, M&C Report

Liberation Group, the Channel Islands-based brewer and pub operator, has secured a foothold on the mainland with the acquisition of Butcombe Brewery, the Somerset-based brewer and pub operator.

Jersey-based Liberation Group looks for new tenants

24-Jul-2013 By Gurjit Degun

Jersey-based pub and drinks business Liberation Group is looking for tenants to move to the Channel Islands and take on a pub.

LTC offers support to struggling licensees following death of Wiltshire publican

03-Jan-2013 By Adam Pescod

The Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) has urged struggling licensees to seek help on matters such as debt following the death of Wiltshire pub landlord Malcolm Levesconte.

Wetherspoon deal to screen Racing UK in pubs

28-Sep-2011

Managed pub operator JD Wetherspoon is to make live Racing UK horse-racing coverage available in just under 10% of its estate after a successful trial in a Nottinghamshire town.

Pub wanted for French challenge

11-Aug-2008

If you're looking to offer something more continental behind the bar than a pub twinning project could be just the tonic. Language learning software...

Terry Cable

09-Jun-2005

Marquis Wellington Leicester "No I don't support what he is doing at all. It is stupid and he has not thought out the consequences of what he is...

Booze cruises on the increase

16-Nov-2004

Licensees continue to see customers walk out the door in favour of booze cruises to Calais.In the build up to Christmas people are skipping across...

InterbrewAmBev rocks beer stage

08-Apr-2004

Are the Channel Islands destined to play host to the world's biggest brewer? Such a possibility has arisen as Interbrew of Belgium and AmBev of...