Ale and Beer

Marston's plans new-build carveries

Marston’s Inns & Taverns is planning 25 new-build sites housing its rotisserie and carvery concepts next year.

Source:Marston's plans new-build carveries

Anglian Country Inns acquires fifth pub

Anglian Country Inns has acquired its fifth pub for more than £1m.

Source:Anglian Country Inns acquires fifth pub

Bramwell Pub Company placed into administration

Bramwell Pub Company, the 185-strong managed operator, which was formerly Barracuda, has been placed in administration.

Source:Bramwell Pub Company placed into administration

Cider Trends Summit 2013: Are there too many ciders on the market?

While the image of cider has undoubtedly changed for the better, the biggest challenge the industry now faces is the perception that there are too many ciders on the market, Phil Tate, chief operating officer of CGA Strategy warned the audience.

Source:Cider Trends Summit 2013: Are there too many ciders on the market?

Enterprise chief Ted Tuppen pledges controls on beer price rises

Enterprise Inns is considering whether to introduce
a contractual commitment to limit potential increases in tied drinks prices for its pub tenants.

Source:Enterprise chief Ted Tuppen pledges controls on beer price rises

Tom Kerridge to open second low-key Marlow pub

Tom Kerridge aims to open a second pub in Buckinghamshire as a pared-down counterpart to his two-Michelin-starred flagship, the Hand & Flowers.

Source:Tom Kerridge to open second low-key Marlow pub

CAMRA in call for staff to star in its latest pub promotion

CAMRA, (Campaign for Real Ale) is looking for employees of the pub industry to star on their new pub promotion printed material that will be launched in December and run throughout January highlighting how pubs help the economy.

Source:CAMRA in call for staff to star in its latest pub promotion

Liberation’s new pubs performing well

The six-strong group of pubs that Liberation Group, the Jersey-based pub and drinks business, acquired back in June are delivering ahead of forecast after a period of bedding in, according to chief executive Mark Crowther.

Source:Liberation’s new pubs performing well

Tendring Council quotes PMA in personal licence consultation submission

Tendring District Council has submitted its response to the Government consultation on scrapping personal licences
quoting evidence from the Publican’s Morning Advertiser.

Source:Tendring Council quotes PMA in personal licence consultation submission

Cider Trends Summit 2013: UK cider boom will be adopted by the US

Cider is following in the footsteps of the craft-beer scene and pioneering a movement that is being adopted in the US, according to cider company Aspall.

Source:Cider Trends Summit 2013: UK cider boom will be adopted by the US