The pub industry has suffered in recent years, with the number of daily closures of both independent and chain bars outstripping even high street casualties. In fact, the problem has become so severe that groups such as the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA)... Read More
While much focus has been placed on the plight of the retail sector recently, it is easy to forget that other industries have suffered as a result of economic uncertainty. The local pub was once a cornerstone of British social life, but with the rate of... Read More
Beer drinkers are raising a glass today after the chancellor bowed to pressure by calling time on the beer duty escalator in yesterday’s budget. This means that the cost of a pint of beer will no longer automatically rise by 2 per cent above inflation... Read More
