As usual, Beer Day Britain, the grass roots celebration of our favourite drink, takes place on…
Author: Tony Hedger
Pub news – May 2024
Here are the details of the Wetherspoon’s (JDW) pubs mentioned in the Trade News column. The…
Brewery news – May 2024
Correction: in the article on the Cronx Brewery in the last edition page 34) we mentioned…
Trade news – May 2024
The gloom continues I do try to bring good news; unfortunately, there isn’t much of it…
Pub heritage update May 2024
Let’s start with a quotation. This comes from a book called Another England by Caroline Lucas:…
Back to the local
I have mentioned nostalgia several times in this edition. This book certainly meets the dictionary definition…
CAMRA and Clubs
For some years now, alongside pubs, CAMRA has sought to promote clubs. These often sell high…
Introduction to the March / April 2024 edition
I heard on the radio that trade in the hospitality sector in December was up by…
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,…