Beer and food pairing: A match made in heaven?
A new beer and food pairing event prompts Pete Brown to ask why there aren’t more of them.
Archives for August 6, 2015
Business Booster
How to... Set up a pub glamping site
Glamping is believed to be the fastest-growing holiday sector worldwide with huge potential in the UK. How can pubs make the most of this trend and tap into an additional revenue stream?
Top beer stories
Why I’m banning the C-word
When we re-opened the Snowdrop Inn nearly six years ago, we were one of a tiny handful of pubs and bars specialising in what was termed ’craft beer’.
Orangina invests £4m in on-trade marketing
Lucozade Ribena (LR) Suntory Ltd has announced details of its £4million marketing campaign into the Orangina brand, entitled ‘Life is Flat Unless You Shake It’.
McMullens appoints managing director
McMullens, the Hertfordshire brewer and pub operator, has announced the appointment of Tom McMullen as joint managing director.
'Terrible' TripAdvisor review despite saving wedding guest's life
Saving the life of a wedding guest was not enough to save a pub from being rated as “terrible” on TripAdvisor.
Menu Focus
Focus on game menus: shoot to grill...
The days when grouse, pheasant, partridge and venison were reserved for fine-dining establishments are well and truly over. In addition to being an enticing prospect for pub diners these days, game bought at the right time of the season can be great for...
Chef spotlight
Development chef profile: Liezel Bezuidenhout, Admiral Taverns
Name: Liezel Bezuidenhout Job title: catering development manager, Admiral Taverns
BT SPORT
Fantasy football: Are you ready for the Pub League?
The PMA has created a special pub-focused team for the battle of the licensees on the PMA's exclusive BT Sport pub league on the official Premier League fantasy football site.
Freedom of Information
Violent crime at London pubs shoots up
Violent crime at London pubs has jumped during the past two years, exclusive figures have revealed.