Camerons Brewery continue their UK pub expansion plans with the opening of their 13th The Head of Steam venue in Birmingham next year.  The North East brewer will open their first pub in the West Midlands city centre on Temple Street in May 2018. Camerons will begin work on the site of the former Temple Street Social venue in February 2018. The Head of Steam, which … [Read more...]

Stonegate Pub Company have appointed a new Head of Digital as part of the company’s drive towards excellence in online marketing and ecommerce. Mark Hammond brings a decade of digital marketing and program management experience to Stonegate having most recently held the role for four years as Chief Digital Officer at PetsPyjamas, the exclusively online website selling … [Read more...]

Liverpool’s only and the UK’s first dry-bar is serving up a sense of community this Christmas. In a bid to create an all-inclusive environment, the Parr Street venue has devised a carefully crafted Christmas menu comprising home-made meat, fish and vegetarian dishes. To accompany its culinary offering, the eatery will be serving up a variety of Festive Mocktails and … [Read more...]

Pub operator JD Wetherspoon has today issued a new beer mat (Monday December 4) highlighting its support for the British fishing industry and also accusing business leaders of misleading the public on Brexit. The 500,000 beer mats will be in use in its 893 pubs across the UK. The beer mat states that big business has tried to fool the public by saying that food prices … [Read more...]

Leeds’ new Smokin’ Bar & Kitchen has unveiled its bold Old West look, with huge Native American murals as a stunning centrepiece. Owners of the new American barbecue restaurant and bar on Park Row, inside the Bierkeller Entertainment Complex, commissioned Leeds-based comic book artist and live mural specialist John  Pearson to create the giant floor-to-ceiling … [Read more...]