GENERAL ELECTION
Pub hosting election debates sees trade hike
A publican committed to bringing politicians to the people said trade increased by 3,000% after he hosted the first in a series of hustings-style debates ahead of the general election.
Archives for March 4, 2015
Future Pub Conference
Tom Kerridge: 'Food-led pubs with personality the future'
“The future of pubs will be food-led,” claims Tom Kerridge, owner of three-time Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropubs winning pub the Hand & Flowers, in Marlow.
Brewdog launches beer for "invalids & convalescents"
An 8.7% ABV IPA described as a beer of such intensity it is, “akin to injecting hops straight into your tongue with a needle,” has been released by none other than BrewDog.
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Pubs will 'reinvent their mojo' to achieve future success
Future pub market growth will come as pubs “reinvent their mojo” and increasingly meet the needs of a wider range of customers.
David Cameron hints at third beer duty cut
David Cameron has hinted that the Chancellor will announce a third beer duty cut in the upcoming Budget.
FUTURE PUB CONFERENCE
Pub industry 'could be nationalised by 2020'
The pub industry could be “on its way to nationalisation by 2020” if anti-pubco campaigners continue to lobby for more statutory regulation, a research fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs predicted.
Kris Hopkins launches Community Pubs Day
Community Pubs Minister Kris Hopkins has launched a national day of celebration for all pubs listed as assets of community value.
London "speakeasy" bar to sell cider and salad cocktails
London self-styled speakeasy Barts has announced the launch of countryside Aspall Cyder and salad cocktails.