Ale and Beer

First Dublin distillery in 125 years aims to 'revive the Spirit of Dublin'

Work has started on the first new distillery to be built in Dublin in over 125 years.

Source:First Dublin distillery in 125 years aims to 'revive the Spirit of Dublin'

Drink drive deaths at lowest level since records began

Drink drive fatalities and injuries are at their lowest level since records began, latest figures from the Government have revealed.

Source:Drink drive deaths at lowest level since records began

M&B and Whitbread employees shortlisted for Women 1st Shine Awards

A Mitchells & Butlers manager and two Whitbread employees have been shortlisted in this year’s Women 1^st Shine Awards.

Source:M&B and Whitbread employees shortlisted for Women 1st Shine Awards

Pub company introduces food van to drive brand awareness

Spirit Pub Company brand Flaming Grill has launched a mobile food van.

Source:Pub company introduces food van to drive brand awareness

Second Butcher’s Hook for London operator

The owner of London gastropub the Butcher’s Hook in Fulham, west London has opened another site.

Source:Second Butcher’s Hook for London operator

Cornwall Council to explore single business licence idea

Cornwall Council has been issued a Government grant in order to explore the possibility of creating a single business licence.

Source:Cornwall Council to explore single business licence idea

Adnams confirms pub disposals will continue

Adnams will focus on brewing and distilling rather than its pub estate as its reasons for owning pubs “are diminishing”, chairman Jonathan Adnams has told the PMA’s sister title M&C Report.

Source:Adnams confirms pub disposals will continue

Ten things you may have missed this week

Too busy to catch up on all the news brought to you by the PMA this week? Here’s a quick rundown on what you may have missed:

Source:Ten things you may have missed this week

Reet Ale Pubs takes over Blue Bee Brewery

Sheffield-based pub group Reet Ale Pubs has completed the takeover of Blue Bee Brewery.

Source:Reet Ale Pubs takes over Blue Bee Brewery

One week left to win £1,000 in cash

There’s one week left to grab a grand – just by telling us who the pub trade’s best suppliers are.

Source:One week left to win £1,000 in cash