All news articles for 2024

Dish Deconstructed: How to make Tarka Dal hummus with home grown vegetable crudités

DISH DECONSTRUCTED

How to make: Tarka Dal hummus

By Rebecca Weller

In this edition of The Morning Advertiser's (MA) Dish Deconstructed series, The Pig's Head pub in south-west London reveals how to make its Tarka Dal hummus with home grown vegetable crudités.

Pop-up pub: the 55k Tonnes is set to open for three days next week

Uber launching carbon-negative pub

By Nikkie Thatcher

Car booking app Uber is opening a London venue, which it claimed is the capital’s ‘first carbon-negative pub’.

M&A business up: Q2 has proved stronger than the same period last year (credit: Getty/mohd izzuan)

Carlsberg acquisitions lead M&A activity for Q2 2024

By Gary Lloyd

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals have increased by almost a third in the food & beverage sector for the second quarter of 2024 versus the same period last year – with the Carlsberg-Britvic and Carlsberg-Marston’s deals cited as key.

MA Leaders Club: Today's event will see delegates take to the streets of Oxford (Credit: Getty/Nikada)

MA LEADERS CLUB

MA Leaders Oxford happening today

By Rebecca Weller

The MA Leaders club will be taking to the streets of Oxford today (Wednesday 2 October).

Growth plans: Heartwood opens third pub with rooms following a multi-million-pound refurbishment

Heartwood opens third pub with rooms

By Rebecca Weller

Award-winning multiple operator Heartwood Collection has opened its third pub with rooms, The White Hart in Lewes, East Sussex.

New laws: Unite has claimed hospitality staff in Northern Ireland fo not have the same legal protection on tips as in Great Britain (credit: Getty/SolStock)

NI sector staff ‘denied fair tips laws’

By Gary Lloyd

Hospitality workers in Northern Ireland will not have a legal safety net to receive 100% of tips given by customers unlike the rest of the UK, according to Unite the union.

Drinks Masterclass: Benefits of mulled cider on winter menus with Sandford Orchards (Credit for all images used: Sandford Orchards)

DRINKS MASTERCLASS

Benefits of adding a mulled cider to winter menus

By Rebecca Weller

Kickstarting the latest series of The Morning Advertiser’s (MA) Drinks Masterclass, Sanford Orchards reveals the benefits of adding a mulled cider to your winter drinks menu.

Georgina Young St Austell opinion on cask ale week

OPINION

OPINION: Get down the pub for a cask beer or two

By Georgina Young, brewing director and head brewer, St Austell Brewery

Cask beer is our national drink. It deserves celebration for its ability to be any kind of beer you could possibly want to create and so much care goes into its production.

Greene King celebrates a year of pins during cask ale week

THE CASK PROJECT

GK celebrates a year of pins for cask pubs

By Gary Lloyd

As the on-trade continues to celebrate Cask Ale Week, Greene King is championing a successful year since the introduction of the 4.5-gallon cask ‘pin’ to its customers.

Sales boost: M&B expects certain pressures to ease in future

M&B posts 5.2% lfl sales boost for 51-week period

By Gary Lloyd

Pubs, bars and restaurants operator Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has reported like-for-like sales growth of 5.2% in its current financial year to date with all brands in growth.

Property round-up: This weeks feature includes Young's, Punch Pubs, Manahatta, DGB Hospitality Group, and more

PROPERTY ROUND-UP

Young's transforms old bank into new town pub

By Felicity Giles

This week's property round-up includes mentions from Young's, Punch Pubs, Manahatta, DGB Hospitality Group, Robinsons Brewery, and more.

Farewell: BrewDog Bars CEO James Brown is expected to reveal what he will do during the next few days

BrewDog Bars CEO James Brown steps down

By Gary Lloyd

BrewDog Bars CEO James Brown has announced he is stepping down from his role at the Scottish brewer and pub operator and will be unveiled as CEO of casual dining chain Prezzo on Thursday (26 September).