We do not have Branch Diaries because at present no-one has been able to arrange any…
Author: Tony Hedger
COVID-19 consequences update
I thought that readers would prefer it if I isolated all the news relating to COVID-19…
No pub, no rent
This very quickly – and understandably – became a key issue for pub tenants; would the…
Pub news – May 2020
Academy, Notting Hill: the lesson here is that property developers never give up. Back in 2015,…
Additions to the National Inventory – May 2020
Further to the article on the strengthening of the historic building listings for some pubs, I…
Trade News – May 2020
YOUNG’S ACQUISITIONS In what appears to be a rather convoluted exercise, Young’s have acquired five freehold…
News and views – May 2020
SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM So, when will our pubs be allowed to reopen? In his address…
Brewery news – May 2020
BEERBLEFISH BREWING COMPANY Having obtained a bottle shop licence at the end of April, Beerblefish, who…
CAMRA Books news – May 2020
LONDON’S BEST BEER, PUBS AND BARSThe release of the third edition of Des de Moor’s seminal…
Face shields from KeyKegs
A lot of people, very commendably, have been supporting the NHS and other carers with various…