Wadworth, the regional pub operator and family brewer, held its annual ‘Best of the Best Awards’ last night, recognising the very best pubs and people from its managed and tenanted pub estates and 19 pubs walked away with accolades. The Best Business Partners Award went to Bernie and Carole Camish of the Poplars in Wingfield. In 2002 Carol and Bernie took on their pub … [Read more...]
Bumper sales of Ei Group’s exclusive Royal British Legion charity beer help double donation
Poppy Beer, Ei Group’s exclusive beer in partnership with The Royal British Legion, has proved a winner with customers with over 118,000 pints bought across pubs in its estate. The 3.6% ABV beer was available exclusively to publicans across the Ei Publican Partnerships estate in advance of Remembrance Day on 11 November, as well as being on the bar in Craft Union and … [Read more...]
Punches & Pints, new London bar trend for 2018
London has always been known for its classic old boozers. At the same time, its slick cocktail bars continue to top the World's Best each year. A couple of years ago we saw the rise of microbreweries-cum-craft beer bars and in 2017 we have seen venues dedicated to single spirits pop up all over, from gin parlours to whiskey rooms. Reflecting London's increasingly discerning … [Read more...]
Revolution Bars Group announce trio of winter openings
This December, Revolution Bars Group is set to open three new sites under the Revolution brand in Solihull, Inverness and Putney, increasing the portfolio to 72 across the UK and employing in the region of 180 new staff. Launching on 1st December, Revolution Solihull (11th site in the Midlands) will be located within walking distance to the High Street. The 86-cover bar and … [Read more...]
Local pub The Welsh Princess, Rayne, Essex, reopens after £100,000 investment
The Welsh Princess, a family run pub in the heart of the Essex Village Rayne, will reopen this week following over a £100,000 investment from leading community pub company Admiral Taverns. The pub has undergone a ‘royal makeover’ following three weeks of extensive refurbishment and will reopen its doors on Saturday evening under licensees Shaun Pickton and Dawn Harris. Local … [Read more...]