Little Interview
Brewers can lead British industry on sustainability
Good Things Brewing Co’s Chris Drummond explains how a new closed-loop brewery can more than treble its pub presence and that beer makers can lead other industries on green issues.
Archives for February 27, 2020
Bake-off winner Candice Brown protests pubs’ financial plight
Great British Bake Off winner-turned-publican Candice Brown trapped herself in a giant pint glass outside parliament to highlight the monetary bind facing local pub operators.
Oxfordshire pub to star in Sky advert after competition win
The licensees of the Grapes pub are poised for their TV debut after winning Sky’s Pints. Camera. Action! draw.
Greene King quashes ‘beer drought’ strike claims
One of the country’s largest brewers has sought to dispel claims that UK pubgoers will face a beer shortage when its warehouse workers take strike action next month.
My Pub: Moody Cow, Upton Bishop, Herefordshire
Turning around the fortunes of a failed pub is often more difficult than starting from scratch but that is exactly what licensee Chris Burgess did at the Moody Cow.
Big Interview
‘If there’s a lack of innovation in a category, then people migrate’
Despite a lengthy stint in the off-trade, Stephen Watt predicts a lot of energy will go into making the on-trade future for Heineken a bright one
Pubs are an ‘extraordinary community resource’ that need protecting, MPs urge Government
Before the spring Budget on 11 March, the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group has urged the Government to consider the great British pub’s potential to boost economic and social wellbeing into its policymaking.