WSTA Launches Interactive Wine And Spirit Map For ‘Staycationers’
Find out why the Queen has given her Royal seal of approval to both British Gin and English wine with a tour of some of Britain’s best distilleries and vineyards.
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Charity Warns Lockdown Level Drinking Could Have Lasting Impact
Lockdown and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic could have a lasting impact on drinking levels – and therefore devastating health consequences – for many people
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UK Pubs and Bars Need to Undergo a Paradigm Shift – 3 ‘I’s to look at for the ‘New Normal’
By Kunal Sawhney, CEO of Kalkine A new era for the UK hospitality industry is about to begin, once the government gives a final nod…
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BBPA Welcomes Reform Of Small Brewer Relief, Alcohol Duty Review And Business Rates Review
Trade association presses for further support for brewing and pubs as they emerge from COVID-19 lockdown
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has today welcomed the Government’s continued commitment to Small Brewer Relief (SBR) and
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MPs To Launch An Inquiry Into The Impact Of Wine Certification
Probe comes after UK wine industry set to lose £70 million a year
A Parliamentary inquiry begins next week looking into the impact of wine import certification being brought into force at the end of the Brexit transition period.
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Drinkers Will Visit The Pub More Than Six THOUSAND Times During Their Lifetime
Drinkers will visit the pub more than six THOUSAND times during their lifetime – enjoying 7,786 pints of lager and 5,579 packets of crisps along the way.
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Budweiser Brewing Group UK&I Announces Comprehensive Reopening Support For On-Trade
Budweiser Brewing Group UK&I, part of AB InBev, today announced that its Save Pub Life platform has expanded and evolved to provide a package of re-opening support for pubs, bars and restaurants.
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Water UK And British Beer & Pub Association Urge Operators To Apply Imminently For Beer Disposal
Licensees urged to contact water wholesalers as soon as possible before disposing of unsaleable beer ahead of pubs re-opening on July 4th.
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Learn The Language Of Cider And Explore Herbal Beers At CAMRA
CAMRA has launched new content on its Learn & Discover platform to help members get to grips with cider and herbal beers.
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Join Ciderniks for a Tasting Session on the Red (On)Lion
Nick Edwards, of West Berkshire cider makers Ciderniks, will be hosting a tasting of five of their vegan-friendly drinks on 7 July at 6pm on CAMRA’s virtual pub, the Red (On)Lion.
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Learn How To Taste Cider With The Campaign For Real Ale
CAMRA has published two new pieces of cider-focused content as part of its new Learn & Discover offering: a video guide on how to taste cider by cider writer James Finch, and an article revealing the story of women and cider by Cath Potter.
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Government Accused Of Failing To Count The True Cost Of Wine Import Certificates
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association has hit out at Government for misleading the public over claims that EU wine importation costs would be “nil or negligible”.
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Heineken Launches ‘Keg Talks’ Webinars Featuring Independent Expert Advice
HEINEKEN has expanded its on-trade support resource with a new series of webinars, offering expert advice to operators on navigating lockdown.
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Employers Urged To Support Staff Wellbeing As Research Reveals Furloughed Workers Drinking More On Lockdown
One in three (36%) furloughed workers are drinking more since lockdown began, research out today reveals. The study from independent alcohol education charity, Drinkaware, shows…
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Online Beer Sales Spike As Brits Prepare For A Lockdown Bank Holiday Weekend
Following the launch of a new beer delivery app Brew2You yesterday (6 May), more than 5,000 users flooded the platform to get their beer ordered in time for the bank holiday…
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