Winners of first independent English wine competition announced
The inaugural winners of the Independent English Wine Awards (IEWA) have been unveiled after judging took place last week.
Archives for March 21, 2017
Article 50 trigger date prompts calls to ‘protect pubs’
Concerns about the future of beer exports and the rights of EU nationals working in pubs have been restated by industry groups after the Prime Minister announced she would trigger Article 50 on Wednesday 29 March.
Tom Kerridge launches pork scratching range
Tom Kerridge and RayGray Snacks launched a new range of pork scratchings at this year’s international food & drink event (IFE) on Monday 20 March.
Tennent's brewer launches ‘premium’ bottled ales
Tennent's lager maker the C&C Group has launched three bottled ales in response to increased consumer demand for premium beers.
Gluten-free brewer is DEFRA’s exporter of the year
Independent Manchester brewer First Chop Brewing Arm has been recognised as the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs’ (DEFRA) exporter of the year at its Food is Great event, hosted by environment secretary Andrea Leadsom last night (20 March).
BBPA: beer should have been included in low-strength consultation
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has hit out at the Government’s low-strength consultation, which focused on wine and cider, because beer was not included.
Gloucester delays late-night levy decision
Gloucester City Council has delayed its decision on introducing a late-night levy for the city.
New pound coin, it’s all change
A number of changes to the UK’s currency are coming into effect in the next few weeks.
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Molson Coors: ‘a responsibility to support pubs’
Beer distributor and brewer Molson Coors has promised to uphold its support to help save the 'Great' British pub after launching a new campaign last week.