Alcohol

Popular ‘ready to drink’ pre-mixed spirits and cocktails are extremely high in hidden sugar and calories, warns a new survey. Excess alcohol consumption is generally…

The WSTA has called on the Treasury to cut wine and spirit duty in the upcoming Budget and help boost the public purse, in their…

New research has revealed that one on four of all visits to a pub do not include alcohol. The study, by KAM Media, based on…

The Campaign for Real Ale is encouraging beer lovers to ‘tap into’ brewery taprooms this Tryanuary with 14 recommendations from its members. Tryanuary is a…

‘Dry January’ has traditionally been viewed as a quieter month for the beer and pub industry, with consumers abstaining from alcohol and reducing their visits…

One-third of UK drinkers are consuming less alcohol than they were 12 months ago, according to new research. Research, commissioned by Franklin & Sons, polled…

Two Sheffield bar owners have gone to extraordinary lengths to ensure their customers are some of the first in the world to sample one of…

The date of the 11th Sloe Gin World Championship’, usually held near Christmas at the George Inn village pub in Frant on the Kent/Sussex border…

Pubs were once again the winners in a generally flat consumer Christmas spend. Data from Barclaycard, which sees nearly half of the nation’s credit and…

A group from some of London’s leading restaurants have written to the Government calling for a cut to wine taxes to help the under-pressure hospitality…

The Campaign for Real Ale has announced that it is sponsoring Tryanuary 2020 in order to encourage more people to support pubs during the month…

Sales of liqueurs enjoyed a continued increase, soaring to £1.3bn, hitting their highest level to date with an estimated 43 million bottles sold across both…

Operators urged to implement Drinkaware research findings As millions of people embark on a Dry January, new research from independent alcohol education charity Drinkaware reveals…