Archives for March 2, 2010

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Book your place at Freehouse-500 event

By Jo Bruce

The next meeting of the Freehouse 500, the Morning Advertiser's exclusive club for the 500 best UK freehouses, takes place on Tuesday 16 March at...

Carlsberg UK signs brewing deals with rivals

By Hamish Champ

Carlsberg UK has signed a deal with Marston's that will see the Wolverhampton brewer produce Tetley's cask ale after the closure of Carlsberg's Leeds...

Pub company food finalists announced

By Jo Bruce

The finalists in the Morning Advertiser's Great British Pub Food Awards' pub company awards have been revealed. The 2010 winners will be announced...

Brothers launch new apple cider

By Claire Dodd Claire

Brothers Cider has today launched a new flavour - Brothers Bittersweet Apple. Brothers described the launch of the drink, which flies in the face of...

Proxy alcohol sale convictions still low

By John Harrington

The number of convictions for buying alcohol for under-18s hardly changed between 2004 and 2008, but use of penalty notices soared. However, the...

Tetley's cask ale moves to Wolverhampton

By Ewan Turney

Production of Yorkshire's iconic Tetley's cask ale will move from Leeds to Wolverhampton under a new deal struck with Marston's. Carlsberg UK has...

Brains launches Welsh rival to Guinness

By Robyn Lewis

Welsh brewer Brains chose St David's Day yesterday to announce a return to the stout sector. Brains Black was launched by former Wales scrum half...

Yorkshire MPs anger at Tetley's move

By Matt Eley Matt

Yorkshire MP John Grogan has slammed Carlsberg's move to brew Tetley's outside of the county. In a deal announced today Carlsberg, which is set to...

Closures lead to more questions

By Peter Coulson

Peter Coulson investigates the licence suspensions of Humberside pubs linked to illegal streaming (via computer) of Premiership football matches.

Haslam takes on fourth Enterprise pub

By Ewan Turney

The TLC Group — run by award winning multiple lessee Steve Haslam — has taken on a temporary management contract for Enterprise Inns.