Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Pubco cautiously optimistic about finances as it fights for tax equality
Pub group JD Wetherspoon said it was “cautiously optimistic” about the current financial year after its 25-week sales results, which includes Christma...
Rail strikes hit pubco’s festive sales
Pub group Fuller, Smith & Turner says it has lost ÂŁ4m in sales and will miss its profit targets this year due to the impact of rail strikes, inflation...
CAMRA calls for probe into energy companies’ treatment of pubs
Consumers, brewers and pub companies have joined forces and called for an urgent government inquiry into the energy sector and its treatment of pubs a...
Closed brewery’s past celebrated
A brewery in operation for close to 200 years had a display dedicated to it by West Cumbria branch. Closed last November, Jennings brewery in Cockermo...
French beer competition gets seal of approval
The annual France Bière Challenge has secured approval from the European Beer Consumers Union. The competition sees the best French beers competing fo...
Brewing giant pins hopes for success on smaller casks
Greene King is rolling out cask pins — a four-and-a-half-gallon cask ale container — this summer following a seven-figure investment. In recent years...
Podcast explores Try or Dry January debate
The popular CAMRA podcast Pubs. Pints. People. has returned in 2023 with an episode featuring new beer resolutions, which highlights the impact that c...
Don’t miss CAMRA’s winter beer extravaganza
There’s less than four weeks to go to the start of CAMRA’s Great British Beer Festival Winter, taking place in the spiritual home of the brewing indus...
Search on for new festival dragon
Norwich & District CAMRA has launched is annual competition to find the new logo for the city’s 45th beer festival (23-28 October). Craig Harmer said:...
CAMRA calls for permanent bus ticket cap
Pub-goers across England are encouraged to make use of the current ÂŁ2 bus fare cap when they visit a pub. The government aims to help passengers outsi...
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