Ale and Beer

Inception Group: Strive for originality

Original concepts and staff are important for success, according to the Inception Group.

Source:Inception Group: Strive for originality

Pidy introduces ‘flexible’ savoury choux pastry range

Pastry maker Pidy has launched a savoury choux range flexible enough to be used for sweet or savoury canapés, appetisers and desserts.

Source:Pidy introduces ‘flexible’ savoury choux pastry range

Study finds drinkers ignore 'meaningless' consumption guidelines

A study has found that consumers are ignoring drinking guidelines because of a lack of scientific basis and because of the disconnect between official advice and average lifestyles.

Source:Study finds drinkers ignore 'meaningless' consumption guidelines

Pubs share of eating out visits up

Pubs are gaining ground on restaurants in terms of their share of the eating-out market and satisfaction scores.

Source:Pubs share of eating out visits up

Key steps to buying or selling a leasehold pub

Paul Davey, managing director of Davey Co gives advice to each party — the buyer, seller and landlord

Source:Key steps to buying or selling a leasehold pub

Hey Guys, the Russians Aren't Buying Pabst After All

There is no longer need to man the hipster barricades. A report that a Russian brewer had acquired the Pabst Brewing Company turned out to be erroneous.

Source:Hey Guys, the Russians Aren't Buying Pabst After All

Greene King raises £125k for Macmillan

Greene King employees have raised £125,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning this year.

Source:Greene King raises £125k for Macmillan

Pub Retail Summit: Pubs are adapting for Generation Y

Pubs are turning into casual-dining venues in an attempt to appeal to Generation Y, according to Geronimo Inns.

Source:Pub Retail Summit: Pubs are adapting for Generation Y

Cumbrian publican wins World’s Biggest Liar 2014

A tall tale of fracking and jam butties has earned George Kemp of the Lifeboat Inn in Maryport the title of the World’s Biggest Liar 2014.

Source:Cumbrian publican wins World’s Biggest Liar 2014

Anglian Country Inns wins Gastropub of the Year award

Anglian Country Inns’ site the Fox at Willian has been announced as Gastro Pub of the Year for England in the inaugural Food Awards England and Wales 2014.

Source:Anglian Country Inns wins Gastropub of the Year award