St Austell Brewery donates £25,000 to mentor programme transforming young men’s lives
St Austell Brewery has announced a £25,000 donation to A Band of Brothers Cornwall, a charity transforming the lives of young men through mentorship and long‑term community support.
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Tourism Awards earn prestigious ‘Outstanding’ Trust Mark accreditation
Services for Tourism has earned ‘Outstanding’ Trust Mark accreditation for their management of the Dorset, Bristol, Bath and Somerset, Devon and Cornwall Tourism Awards.
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Canned Wine Group scoops Sustainability Award win at Bath Life Awards
Canned Wine Group has been named winner of the Sustainability Award at the Bath Life Awards 2026, following tough category competition.
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Lapin announced as finalist in Trencherman’s Awards 2026
Following weeks of public voting, Bristol-based contemporary French restaurant, Lapin has been revealed as a finalist in the Best Newcomer category at the Trencherman’s Awards 2026.
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Final call for East Devon Tourism Network event: Empowering local voices in challenging times
Tourism and hospitality businesses across East Devon are being encouraged to secure one of the final remaining places at the upcoming East Devon Tourism Network event, “Speaking Up for East Devon Tourism: A Voice for Collaboration and Change.”
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Circumstance Distillery crowns winner of its first Bristol bartender cocktail competition
Bristol’s Circumstance Distillery has crowned the winner of its first-ever cocktail competition dedicated exclusively to bartenders from Bristol, celebrating the creativity and talent within the city’s thriving hospitality community.
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Butcombe Original wins Gold at the International Brewing Awards
Butcombe Brewing Co is celebrating a major industry accolade after its flagship beer, Butcombe Original, secured a coveted Gold Medal at this year’s International Brewing Awards.
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Salcombe Distilling Co. reports strong 2025 growth and sets its sights on tripling its size over the next five years
Distilling their multi-award-winning Salcombe Gin, Salcombe Rum and New London Light on the waterfront of Salcombe, Salcombe Distilling Co. has reported 10% year-on-year growth.
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Warrens Bakery expands forecourt rollout with sixth SGN Retail site
Warrens Bakery continues its petrol forecourt expansion with the opening of a new store in SGN Retail’s BP Nisa petrol station in Frenchay Road, Frenchay, Bristol, its 47th UK bakery store.
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Riverside Inn Assistant Manager, Sophie New completes Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship
Sophie New, Assistant Manager at The Riverside Inn in Lechlade, has successfully completed her Hospitality Supervisor (Food & Beverage Supervisor) Level 3 Apprenticeship after 14 months of training while working in the busy riverside pub.
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Diary Date: Cornwall’s first sustainability event series for the hospitality sector
Roots: Planet is a brand‑new sustainability event designed for hospitality businesses of every size in Cornwall – from start‑ups and independents to large hotels and visitor attractions.
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Food and drink innovation centre The Food WorksSW hosts inspiring Discovery Day
The South West’s leading food and drink innovation centre, The Food WorksSW welcomed UK-based businesses on Thursday 5th March for its latest Discovery Day, offering a hands-on opportunity to explore its specialist facilities.
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Truly Treats expands award-winning scone range with two new premium flavours
Building on its established, multi-award-winning range, the Devon bakery introduces Spring Onion & Cheese and Cherry scones developed for high-quality afternoon tea service.
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Devon’s Sandford Orchards’ Red Zero scoops more international awards
Devon-based Sandford Orchards has just won silver, at the International Cider Awards, for its non-alcoholic cider, Red Zero, to add to its burgeoning trophy cabinet.
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Still In Cask blockchain whisky investment platform sees 30% year-on-year growth
Still In Cask, a blockchain-powered platform created by Liam Hirt has reported a 30% increase in users year on year, highlighting growing interest in fractional whisky ownership, by the bottle and not by the cask.
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St Austell Brewery scoops four medals at International Brewing Awards
St Austell Brewery is celebrating a remarkable achievement after winning four medals at the 2026 International Brewing Awards – one of the world’s oldest and most respected beer competitions.
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