We have not received any letters for this edition and, unlike some of my predecessors, I’m…
Author: Tony Hedger
News extra – July 2020
There comes a point when I have to stop updating the articles that I am working…
Greater London Pub of the Year
CAMRA’s thirteen branches in Greater London had all decided on their pubs of the year before…
They’re Open
Hello and welcome to the August/September edition of London Drinker. This edition, like the April/May and…
COVID-19 update – July 2020
REOPENING OUR PUBS Finally, on Tuesday 23 June, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that pubs, bars…
News & Views – July 2020
SUMMER ECONOMIC UPDATE Although from time to time we see politicians posing with pints of beer,…
Carlsberg and Marston’s – what next?
Quite often (and annoyingly) with London Drinker, a big story breaks as soon as we have…
Trade news – July 2020
FULLER’S (PUBS) NEWS In June, Fuller, Smith & Turner used the COVID Corporate Financing facility to…
Planning law changes
GOING AL FRESCO Originally, it was planned that pub gardens and outside areas would be allowed…
Brewery news – July 2020
CHANCELLOR ASKED TO HELP SMALL BREWERS On 9 June, as reported in Drinks Retailing News magazine,…