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Pub beer sales fell yet again in 2011, down 3.4% for the year, although off-trade sales were also down. The British Beer and Pub Association's (BBPA) Beer Barometer showed that the falls had helped contribute to 9,000 job losses in the beer and pub sector in 2011.
Posted: 23 January 2012 | 00:05
The Grant SV100 immersion circulator is more versatile than a water bath as it clamps onto any suitable sized pot, so we can use it in a smaller container for service, but if larger amounts are required we can simply clamp it to a larger container.
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 18:19
A bill aimed at reducing the red tape around staging live music has been passed through the House of Commons today. The bill will exempt venues, including pubs, with a capacity of 200 or fewer from the need to obtain a licence for live music before 11pm.
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 16:13
London-based pub and bar operator Food and Fuel has bought the Prince of Wales in Putney, London, from pub company Etive. The deal for the tied leasehold business, which was for an undisclosed sum, takes Food and Fuel's estate to 11 sites.
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 15:53
Greene King has unearthed a 75-year-old beer brewed to celebrate the coronation of Edward VIII, who was never crowned. The Suffolk brewer's Coronation Ale was due to be sold around Britain to commemorate the anniversary of the king's first year on the throne in 1936.
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 15:26
The Archer Street bar in London's Soho opened officially earlier this month. It offers the atmosphere of a members' club but is open to everyone and boasts bar staff who occasionally break into song as they work. The cocktail menu includes a signature Dawa (a Kenyan drink translated as "magic potion") and Champagne in Yorkshire (made up of Champagne, gin, rhubarb liqueur and syrup).
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 14:30
There are always more environmental measures that it's possible to take, but they're not always practical or - more importantly - profitable. To give you a green start, Emily Manson has foraged for monthly measures that won't cost the earth
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 14:29
Chef Tim Bilton took a leap of faith when he acquired the Butchers Arms in Hepworth. But he got the money together, put in plenty of hard work, and now the former run-down boozer is an award-winning gastropub. Neil Gerrard reports
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 12:32
There has been progress in closing the gender pay gap, but women are still some way of parity with their male colleagues. Emilie Bennetts examines equal pay legislation and how to avoid discrimination claims
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 12:14
Restaurants use a lot of energy. The flipside of that is that those businesses that look to address their energy usage head-on can not only do a great deal for the environment, but also save themselves considerable sums of money.
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 12:12
Two late-night venues at St Matthew's Church in London's Brixton have been put up for sale by their owner, Chicks Ltd. Davis Coffer Lyons is dealing with the sale of Babalou bar, restaurant and club, as well as Mass nightclub, both of which are housed in the 1820s building.
Posted: 19 January 2012 | 16:02
Average pub property prices remained broadly stable in 2011 but more of the pubs sold stayed as pubs, according to property agent Christie & Co. In its Business Outlook 2012, Christie & Co indicated that the rate of closures was slowing. Some 64% of pubs sold remained as pubs during the year.
Posted: 19 January 2012 | 15:46
British brewers showcased a new range of lower-strength beers in Parliament yesterday, following the change in taxation introduced last year, which lowered the tax for beer under 2.8% abv. The event was organised by the by the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group and attended by Health Minister Anne Milton.
Posted: 19 January 2012 | 12:00
London pub company Grand Union has expanded its senior management team with the appointment of three industry heavyweights as the firm gears up for growth in 2012. Managing director and co owner Adam Marshall will be joined by Tim Yates as finance director, Marc Rust as operations director and Anna Murashka...
Posted: 19 January 2012 | 11:14
Cornish brewery Driftwood's beer "Alfie's Revenge" has today been crowned the Supreme Champion Winter Beer of Britain 2012 by a panel of judges at the National Winter Ales Festival in Manchester. The 6.5% ABV old ale is described in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2012 as a "strong and fruity, well-balanced premium ale".
Posted: 18 January 2012 | 16:38
Masterclass: Cheltenham Cheese Pudding –
Emily Watkins at the Kingham Plough puts artisan cheese in a traditional English recipe; Brits Abroad –
Antony Dubber works as the chef manager for the British Antarctic Survey in Antarctica. He explains why he feels privileged to be working in one of the coldest and remote locations on earth.
Posted: 18 January 2012 | 16:26
Business property prices, including those in the hospitality sector, fell by an average of 2.48 per cent in 2011, according to property agent Christie & Co's Business Outlook 2012 publication. This followed a marginal increase during 2010 of 0.3%.
Posted: 18 January 2012 | 14:55
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has urged MPs to back the final stages of a bill which will make it easier for pubs to host music gigs. The Live Music Bill is expected to reach the report stage, due to take place in the House of Commons on Friday 20 January, and the ALMR called on MPs to support it.
Posted: 18 January 2012 | 11:06
Pub company JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has renewed his call for a reduction in VAT, as the company revealed that like-for-like sales for the 12 weeks to 15 January 2012 were up 3.6% on the same period a year ago. December saw strong like-for-like sales.
Posted: 18 January 2012 | 10:57
London-based pub company the Draft House has launched a competition for beer-lovers to design, brew, and name their own cask ale. The winner will see 50 firkins (3,600 pints) of their dream beer created, brewed and named by them.
Posted: 17 January 2012 | 18:51
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