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BBPA Commentary on Today's ONS Figures
Regarding today's data release from the ONS which found that the UK's job market has continued to weaken as vacancies fall - I thought I...
Aug 13, 2025


Brits say pub tax is unfair - and 3 out of 4 young voters could make it an election issue
72% of adults say the current business rates deal for pubs is unfair 55% of voters – rising to 73% among 25- to 34-year-olds – would...
Aug 13, 2025


Coventry Community Pub Reopens Following Almost £380,000 Makeover
The Hastings on 41 Clay Lane in Coventry reopened on Friday 1st August following a phenomenal investment of almost £380,000. The pub is...
Aug 13, 2025


Greene King Plugs Into Electric Power to Cut Carbon Emissions in Daily Pub and Transport Operations
Greene King, the country’s leading pub company and brewer, is seeing a shift away from the reliance on fossil fuels in day-to-day pub...
Aug 12, 2025


From brewing mishap to modern classic: Brinkhoff’s No.1 debuts in UK On‑Trade, exclusively via LWC
-German classic joins LWC’s award-winning Signature Brands portfolio to help operators tap into growing demand for premium world beer-...
Aug 12, 2025


Hook Norton Brewery Celebrates Double Victory at 2025 British Bottlers Institute Awards
Hook Norton Brewery is proud to announce that it has been named a 2025 Competition Winner at the prestigious British Bottlers Institute...
Aug 11, 2025


Historic Westminster Pub to Reopen After £950K Transformation
The White Horse and Bower will reopen on September 10 The White Horse and Bower , a landmark London pub just minutes from Westminster...
Aug 11, 2025


Two thirds believe government must do more to protect pubs
Majority call time on inaction over protecting Britain’s pubs. 61% of the public believe that the government must do more to help save...
Aug 11, 2025


ERDINGER Weissbräu: Dirk von Kries to take over as Export Director– Marcus Korte changing to consulting role
Erding, Germany August 2025 The private brewery ERDINGER Weissbräu is setting the course for the successful future of its...
Aug 11, 2025


Broadstairs Folk Week Returns for Its 60th Anniversary With Independent Family Brewer Shepherd Neame Among Its Sponsors for Another Year
Broadstairs Folk Week, the annual celebration of folk music on the Kent coast, returns tomorrow (Friday, August 8) with Britain’s oldest...
Aug 8, 2025


Women win big in CAMRA's Champion Bottled Beer of Britain 2025
Georgina Young and Su Stafford of St Austell's Brewery with their award CAMRA names 2025’s top bottled beer at the Great British Beer...
Aug 8, 2025


Brew+Bao: Scarborough Opens Friday 15th August
Brew+Bao: Scarborough Brew+, the bold drink and food concept from Brew York and Yuzu Street Food, is excited to confirm the official...
Aug 8, 2025


The Drinks Trust Reopens WSET Bursary Through DEVELOP Programme
The Drinks Trust are delighted to announce the reopening of the WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) Bursary as part of the DEVELOP...
Aug 8, 2025


Edinburgh craft brewer toasts new city deal to kick start Fringe Festival
Ruth Reid (Cold Town Beer) and Claire McHardy (General Manager of Nourish at the EICC) at the EICC One of the capital’s leading craft...
Aug 8, 2025


“I’m cowboying it”: Glasgow comedian turns anxiety spiral into Fringe show and beer
Glasgow comedian Kim Blythe launches a limited-edition sour beer with Vault City ahead of her second Edinburgh Fringe show, Cowboy A...
Aug 8, 2025


Tickets are now on sale for our Annual Dinner & Awards
Big Penny Social Thursday 27th November 6pm - 11pm Our annual event includes a delicious dinner matched with beers, a great range of...
Aug 7, 2025


Indie Rabble Brewing Co. Launches ‘Indie Pils’ Lager
Windsor, Berkshire, UK – 7 th August 2025 – Indie Rabble Brewing Co.’s brand new core lager is a crisp, refreshing and approachable...
Aug 7, 2025


York Beer Festival 2025 Only 6 Weeks Away!
Trade Day is Wednesday 17th September from 1pm until 10:30pm Exclusive to our specially invited trade partners, like yourself, until 3pm...
Aug 7, 2025


Greene King Is Sourcing More Sustainable Fresh Fruit and Vegetables After Taking Airfreighted Produce off Its Pub Menus as Part of Its Journey Towards Net Zero
Greene King, the country’s leading pub company and brewer, is removing airfreighted fresh fruit and vegetables from its menus as it...
Aug 7, 2025


Step aside, Kim Kardashian – Crooked House campaigners want to ‘break the internet’
CAMRA and the Great British Beer Festival are teaming up with pub campaigners to mark anniversary of pub scandal This five-day...
Aug 7, 2025
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