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Christmas present for GK

Greene King has reported managed like-for-like sales were up 1.5 per cent for its full financial year, ahead of the market, driven by a good Christmas...

Money flows into New River

New River which owns 344 pubs, is to raise at least ÂŁ133 million through the issue of new shares.

Pubs and restaurant performance flat

Like for like sales in pubs and restaurants remained flat in May, according to Coffer Peach Business Tracker.

Watchdog sniffs Heineken deal

The competition watchdog has raised concerns that international brewer Heineken’s purchase of about 1,900 pubs from Punch Taverns could reduce competi...

New website for National Brewery Trust

The National Brewery Trust has launched its new website.

Medics question alcohol health report

Medics have questioned a report which claimed drinking in excess of the recommended weekly limits can damage the area of the brain which controls long...

Brewing boost to communities

The country’s new wave of smaller breweries are creating jobs, opening tap rooms and raising hundreds of thousands of pounds for numerous charities, s...

Champion brewery closes Cottage gate

A Champion Beer of Britain winning Somerset brewery has entered administration, with insolvency specialists now seeking to push through a deal with it...

Marston’s swoops on Charles Wells

Marston’s has acquired the brewing business of Charles Wells for £55 million.

In memory of Michael Jackson – February 1991

To mark the 10th anniversary of legendary beer writer Michael Jackson’s death, we’re republishing some of his historic columns which appeared in What’...


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