The BII (British Institute of Innkeeping), the leading professional body for the UK’s licensees, is thrilled to announce the winner of the coveted Licensee of the Year Award for 2016 is Rob and Lucy Brewer from the Rashleigh Arms. Beating a shortlist of six licensees, Rob and Lucy Brewer were commended by the esteemed judging panel for their enthusiasm as well as experience. … [Read more...]
Wadworth has real optimism
Fans up and down the country will be cheering on the England team, helped along with a summer pale ale brewed by the team at Wadworth, the regional pub operator and family brewer based in Devizes. The beer named, “Optimism” hopes to inject in football fans and ale drinkers a deep belief that the team can win. However if it all goes badly wrong, pub landlords can replace … [Read more...]
Mecco to cater at this year’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone
Event caterer Mecco, part of One Event Management Ltd, will once again team up with British Grand Prix to lend its notable catering flair and style to this year’s Grand Prix at Silverstone, 8 – 10 July. Mecco will be continuing its relationship with Silverstone Circuits Ltd by delivering catering at exclusive hospitality areas including the Drivers’ Lounge at Lakeside. New … [Read more...]
The Harp, Covent Garden named West London CAMRA Pub of the Year
Fuller, Smith & Turner P.L.C., the London brewer and premium pub company, is delighted to announce that The Harp has been named Pub of the Year by West London CAMRA. Raising the bar for premium pubs, The Harp saw off tough competition from its competitors. CAMRA judges each pub in the competition on a variety of criteria such as atmosphere, level of service, value for … [Read more...]
Devon’s Cary Arms achieves first AA Rosette
The de Savary owned Cary Arms in Devon’s Babbacombe Bay has been awarded its first AA Rosette award as well as a Silver Accolade for Excellence. The double award win is a sign of the very high quality of the five star inn’s cuisine and its general outstanding levels of excellence. Cary Arms impressively retained its five star rating with a score of 88%, underlining the … [Read more...]