Brewhouse & Kitchen open market town's first brewpub
Brewhouse & Kitchen has opened a site in Horsham, West Sussex, the first on-site brewpub and brewery for the town.
Archives for September 12, 2018
In association with Diageo
Vodka is the biggest, but what's next?
Spirits giant vodka is holding its own in an increasingly busy drinks market that is dominated by ongoing chattering about sister white spirit gin. While vodka has a lot going for it, producers understand there are areas where its performance could be...
‘You’ve been Tangoed’ – Britvic celebrates 80 years with ad show reel
From humble beginnings in an Essex chemist in 1938, Britvic has expanded during the past eight decades to become one of the largest soft drinks suppliers in the world, pumping out 2.3bn litres of drinks a year.
Beloved Victorian pub escapes demolition again
A Victorian pub that faced demolition has been saved for the second time after an appeal from a developer was rejected.
Did you know this about mushrooms?
Did you know edible mushrooms are worth £32bn globally and that 2,000 new species of fungi are discovered each year? As well as being valuable to the economy, fungi are vital to almost all parts of modern day life.
First TripAdvisor ‘fake review’ convict given nine months in jail
A TripAdvisor fraudster, whose Italian company PromoSalento gave fake online reviews for cash, has been jailed for nine months in one of the first legal cases of its kind.
Curious Brew lowers IPA ABV to 4.4%
Chapel Down-owned beer producer Curious Brew has ditched its Curious IPA and replaced it with new lower-strength Curious Session IPA, following consumer trends for lower-strength beers.
Chancellor invited on pub crawl to hear business rates struggles
Chancellor Philip Hammond was invited to go on a pub crawl by MPs, in order to experience the struggles faced by small pubs under the current business rates system.
BrewDog offers punters trade up on ‘generic’ beers
BrewDog is telling its customers to bin their ‘generic’ beers in its bars in exchange for a pint of the brewery’s new Lost Lager as part of its Bad Beer Amnesty.
Cider industry fights for 2p tax break
Government policy on cider needs to be based on factual evidence and not “misinformation”, claims the incoming chair of the National Association of Cider Makers.
Dominic Chapman: ‘I’m done with running 3 or 4 pubs’
Elite chef Dominic Chapman will focus on growing his Top 50 Gastropub the Beehive and making it the best it can be.
Jagermeister and French brandies ditched by JDW
JD Wetherspoon is taking three drinks off its drinks menu and replacing them with tipples from outside of the EU.
Two hundred Stonegate general managers to descend on Parliament
Two hundred Stonegate Pub Company general managers will descend on Westminster today (12 September) to celebrate the appointment of the company’s 200th home-grown general manager.