I heard on the radio that trade in the hospitality sector in December was up by…
Author: Tony Hedger
Trade news
YOUNG’S COMPLETES CITY PUB GROUP ACQUISITION Young’s purchase of the City Pub Group was approved by…
Brewery news – March 2024
Asahi announce the closure of Meantime site At the time that they acquired Fuller’s brewing operations,…
Pub Heritage – March 2024
The Crooked House, Himley Although not a London pub, the saga surrounding the fate of this…
CAMRA news and events – January 2024
GREATER LONDON YOUNG MEMBERS We have arranged a tour of Wimbledon Brewery on Saturday 3 February.…
New Year and Honours
Welcome to the first edition of London Drinker for 2024. I wish you all a very…
GBBF cancellation
Sadly, there will not be a Great British Beer Festival in 2024. CAMRA’s events director, Catherine…
News & views – January 2024
AUTUMN STATEMENT In the last edition I outlined what CAMRA was looking for in the Chancellor…
Brewery news – January 2024
Congratulations!Given all the bad news coming from the brewing industry, it is worth saluting the Everards,…
Pub News – January 2024
• Sorry! In the WhatPub Update column in the last edition, we said that there was…