Pubs Code Adjudicator update

The review of the Pubs Code and the activity (or lack of it) of the Pubs…

News and views – July 2019

BEER DUTY DEBATE Last November, CAMRA identified three issues about which it needed to lobby Parliament.…

Cask Ale Week

This year’s Cask Ale Week runs from 19 to 29 September. Well, eleven days then .…

Stonegate to buy Ei Group

One of the curses of this job is that important stories break just as we are…

Tribute – Jim Scanlon

Stan Tompkins writes, “Jim Scanlon, who has died aged 77, played a major part in the…

Tribute – Alex Kovacevic

Alex passed away on 24 March. Here those who knew him well pay their tribute. First,…

Great British Beer Festival

The (almost) final line-up of breweries who will have a brewery bar or dedicated space on…

News & Views – May 2019

HAPPY COINCIDENCE I am informed that this year National Beer Day (15 June) and Father’s Day…

Brewery news – May 2019

CONCERN GROWS OVER RAILWAY ARCHES Following Network Rail’s recent sale of their railway arches to the…

Review of the Pubs Code

The start of the anticipated statutory review of the Pubs Code and the activities of the…