North Brewing co-founders to step away from brewing arm
Co-founders of popular Leeds-based business North Brewing, Christian Townsley and John Gyngell have announced they are stepping away from the brewing arm of the company.
Archives for November 18, 2024
Josh & Holly Eggleton open new pub
Brother and sister Josh and Holly Eggleton have opened the Pelican in Chew Magna, Somerset.
Licensees recognised for two decades at pub
Licensees of Newcastle-under-Lyme-based pub, the Waggon & Horses have been awarded Star Pubs prestigious ‘dedication award’ to mark their 20th anniversary as operators of the site.
Budget blasted as 'anti-business'
A leading family brewer has blasted the Budget as “anti-business” and left his seventh-generation business facing the “greatest challenge of our lives”.
Plans to permanently cut business rates must 'level the playing field'
Industry leaders warn measures to permanently cut business rates must be part of a “bigger picture” to reduce the “unfair tax burden” on the sector.
Number of outlets grows but Budget threatens confidence
The number of licensed premises has increased for a second successive quarter, but the Budget threatens confidence in the sector and puts independent pubs at risk.
£3.4bn cost hike for sector needs rethink
The Government has been urged to rethink the £3.4bn worth of costs to hit the sector in April 2025, following recent figures having shown UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% between July and September.