Ale and Beer

St Austell rebrands wine division

Cornish brewer and pubco St Austell has rebranded and relaunched its dedicated wine division.

Source:St Austell rebrands wine division

TV licence fine for Sussex landlord

The former operator of the Cock Inn in Southwater, West Sussex, has faced punitive charges totalling £370 for not having a TV licence.

Source:TV licence fine for Sussex landlord

Keeping it simple is key to good desserts

Whether you’re a baking whizz or a beginner, desserts in pubs are an important course for punters and shouldn’t be forgotten. On all accounts, though, keeping it simple is the best way forward. Nikkie Sutton reports.

Source:Keeping it simple is key to good desserts

Halewood backs City of London Distillery

The City of London Distillery is set to gain new routes to the gin market thanks to ‘strategic’ investment from Halewood Wines & Spirits.

Source:Halewood backs City of London Distillery

Unique Hospitality to open new steak and seafood concept

Unique Hospitality Management, which operates Epic and Heroic pub groups, will open the Wheatsheaf Pub & Grill in Bow Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, on 27 April, following a £120,000 investment.

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New rooms and fourth site for Star Inn Harome

Top UK gastropub the Star Inn is set to expand its original site in Harome, North Yorkshire, while a fourth site in the local seaside town of Whitby will open soon.

Source:New rooms and fourth site for Star Inn Harome

CAMRA tables motion to 'accept' craft beer

Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) members are set to discuss the future of the organisation, the potential to reduce restrictions on labelling and whether the term ‘craft beer’ will be accepted.

Source:CAMRA tables motion to 'accept' craft beer