George Bateman

Batemans tackles the challenges head on

Batemans tackles the challenges head on

What would you do if you’re a family brewer in a largely rural area with a large seaside resort a few miles away that few people go to and the local population is made up of mainly poorly-paid farm workers? Reach for the suicide pill?

Stuart Bateman

Stephen Gould & Stuart Bateman

By The PMA Team

Stephen Gould chief executive, Everards (47), Stuart Bateman managing director, George Bateman & Son (49) Why they are on the list: Gould and...

InBrief

InBrief

Fond farewell to George Bateman A memorial service for George Gunson Bateman, JP, chairman of Batemans brewery, will be held at 1pm on Monday 23 July...

Farewell to one of the very best

Farewell to one of the very best

The first time I met George Bateman, he took me on a tour of his brewery in Wainfleet, in Lincolnshire. The gesture was typical of the man: George...

George Bateman dies

George Bateman dies

By Hamish Champ

George Bateman, chairman of the Lincolnshire brewer that bears his name, has died after a long illness. According to a statement from the company he...