Bristol

Butcombe Original breaks into the UK’s top 10 selling cask ales

Butcombe Brewing Co’s Butcombe Original is officially one of the most sought-after beers in the country.

Binit Boosts the South-West Circular Economy by Joining the KeyKeg Return Network

Exeter’s Binit Launch Empty-KeyKeg Collections Across the Region to Further Improve Hospitality-Industry Sustainability

Jamie Oliver launches pasta delivery service in Bristol

A bar in Bristol is the first location outside London for Jamie Oliver’s new brand Pasta Dreams. His new delivery-only business based in Brace & Browns on Whiteladies Road offers an Italian-inspired menu you can order using click-and-collect and delivery apps.

Trio of UK distilleries launch ‘British Aquavit’ to raise the profile of lesser-known scandi spirit

Bristol based, Psychopomp Microdistillery has joined forces with Orkney Spirits Limited and Silver Circle Distillery to launch ‘British Aquavit’, a popular spirit in Scandinavia which is traditionally enjoyed straight with food and on celebrations.

Bristol people are still planning to party this Christmas

The challenging financial climate is not preventing people in Bristol from planning to party this Christmas, city hoteliers say.

The Rising Sun, Backwell reopens after extensive refurbishment

The pub was acquired by Butcombe Pubs & Inns (part of Liberation Group) in May 2022.

Hoteliers pledge support for Bristol autism charity

Christmas came early for the Bristol Autism Support organisation when it was named by the Bristol Hoteliers Association as its charity partner for 2023.

New rum Hitchhikes to UK shores

Hitchhiker, a small batch botanical rum developed and produced by two hospitality strategists/designers, James Van Tromp & Nathan Aylott, has recently launched in the UK.

Bristol restaurants join together to help tackle homelessness this winter

This year’s StreetSmart campaign has signed up nearly 20 restaurants in Bristol to help raise vital funds for the homeless.

Hoteliers set their sights on a starry, starry night

Bristol hoteliers have set their sights on a starry, starry night as preparations step up for the fifth ‘Night of the Stars’ event, which celebrates and honours the heroes of the city’s hospitality sector.

Take a bite out of the best the South West has to offer!

Hale Events’ trade shows can help your business succeed in 2023. With 2022 already ending, it’s time to plan how you will find ingredients for your new menus, the best retail food and drink, and the equipment and services your business needs to keep ahead of the competition.