Archives for January 6, 2009

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InBev to close Mortlake brewery

By Ewan Turney

InBev UK is set to close its Stag brewery in Mortlake, London by 2010 — the site was acquired through its recent merger with Anhesuer-Busch.

Peter Brook joins Admiral Taverns

By Hamish Champ

Admiral Taverns has ring-fenced 400 of its most troubled pubs into a new operation and put former InDeed Group boss Peter Brook in charge.Brook, who...

Admiral Taverns appoints Peter Brook

By Ewan Turney

Admiral Taverns has appointed industry veteran Peter Brook as managing director of 400 under-performing pubs, which require "additional support"....

Smoothly does it

Any new smoothflow version of a classic cask beer is sure to re-start murmurings among the cask beer die-hards about big business nailing down the...

Chris Maclean: The pub really is the hub

By Chris Maclean

There seems to be a consensus; it was killed by the Millennium. New Year's Eve simply isn't the same any more.I remember it well. For those of us who...

'Portman Group should be scrapped'

By Ewan Turney

The Portman Group should be scrapped for good — that's the view of irate Scottish brewers BrewDog after it won an eight-month battle with the...