Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Budget must ensure pubs survive
With the Budget due on 26 November, campaigners are continuing to call for a better deal for pubs. British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) CEO Steve Alt...
Brewer taps up beer lovers for taproom
South-East London brewer Brockley has launched its Raise the Bar community fundraiser inviting locals and beer lovers everywhere to help build a new t...
Winter wander returns
Manchesterâs popular Winter Warmer Wander Ale Trail is back offering participants the opportunity to visit pubs, try winter ales and win prizes. This...
More life-saving Sheps pubs
Brewer Shepherd Neame has installed defibrillators at six of its pubs across Kent and Essex. The Faversham-based brewer joined forces with charity Lon...
Crucial time in Britannia battle
A second share offering has been launched to save the Britannia Inn in Wells after its owner the Wellington Pub Company submitted a planning applicati...
Lion café at heart of community
The Lion at Ickleton, near Saffron Walden, Cambridgeshire, has opened a community café to help people socialise. The pub, which was reopened in June 2...
Care home Hoppiness happiness
Older people and people living with dementia in and around Bristol are celebrating the launch of their debut beer amid hopes that sales will let other...
Brewerâs major cask commitment
Wye Valley brewery has unveiled its largest expansion with a new energy-efficient brewhouse and major infrastructure upgrades while staying true to it...
Pubs in frontline in fight against loneliness
With worries about loneliness on a par with peak pandemic levels, new polling by the British Beer and Pubs Association (BBPA) shows two out of three s...
Rural community pubs âunder-recognised and under-supportedâ
New research from Plunkett UK reveals rural, community-owned businesses are already delivering social, economic and environmental benefits that align...
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