Pubs

Village pub recognised for lockdown community work

The licensees of a Kent village pub, The White Lion in Selling, have been recognised for their community work during the Covid-19 pandemic After being secretly nominated for an award by local residents, with a further endorsement from the parish council, licensees Karen Johnson and partner Dave Thompson were presented…


Pubs allowed to open indoors from 17th May

Many pubs do not have the outdoor space to make opening outdoors commercially viable so, for a lot of pubs this will begin the long road to recovery as they start rebuilding their businesses The BII welcomed the Prime Minister’s confirmation this afternoon that we can now move to Step…



Shepherd Neame unveils its first low alcohol beer

Britain’s oldest brewer Shepherd Neame has unveiled its first low alcohol beer – Noughty Bear 0.5% IPA. Noughty Bear is a refreshing, light golden beer, combining the pine and spice notes of Challenger hops from the UK, with the tropical fruit and citrus flavours of Amarillo, Cascade and Citra hops…