Stockport Gin have opened the doors to their new shop and event space this weekend. Stockport Gin, run by husband-and-wife Paul and Cheryl Sharrocks, have opened the doors to their new premises in Stockport Town Centre. The gin shop and event space was officially opened by the Mayor of Stockport, … [Read more...]
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No extension of business support schemes, despite delay in easing restrictions
Business support measures including furlough scheme have not been extended, despite the government's decision to delay the easing of Covid-19 restrictions until 19th July. During questions from the media, Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed there were no plans from the Treasury to extend … [Read more...]
Stockport pub group unveils refurbished Spread Eagle after Covid closure
After being closed for the majority of the last 14 months, the Stockport pub group, Almond Family Pubs, has reopened the Spread Eagle in Romiley. The historic pub opened its doors once again in May after receiving a facelift to inject new life into the well-loved establishment. Whilst being … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery continues investment in pub estate through pandemic
Stockport family brewers, Robinsons Brewery, has completed refurbishments at 20 of its tenanted and managed pubs since the beginning of the pandemic as part of a multi-million pound investment programme in its pub estate. Investments have delivered general repairs and redecorations to enhance the … [Read more...]
Trooper celebrates 8 years and 30 million pints sold
On a landmark day for British pubs as they re-open inside, IRON MAIDEN and Robinsons Brewery are celebrating 30 million TROOPER pints sold around the globe during the week they marked the 8th birthday of their collaboration. Since its launch in 2013, the 4.7% TROOPER original has become a leading … [Read more...]
Stockport snack brand secures supermarket partnerships after £250k NPIF investment
Stockport-based healthy snack brand, Real Handful, has launched ranges with four major UK supermarket after having received a £250,000 investment from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) via Maven Equity Finance. After receiving the funding in January 2020 to invest in product … [Read more...]
The Robinson family announce the passing of Joint Life President and former Chairman, Mr Peter Robinson LLB
Mr Peter B Robinson LLB, Joint Life President & Retired Chairman, Frederic Robinson Limited 22nd October 1931 – 8th May 2021 Mr Peter Robinson’s death was announced to the licensees and employees of Robinsons Brewery by his brother Dennis this week in a touching letter. “It is … [Read more...]
GM Night Time Economy Advisor takes indoor hospitality case to High Court
Greater Manchester's Night Time Economy Advisor, Sacha Lord, has secured the right to challenge the government's decision on not reopening indoor hospitality until 17th May in the High Court. The case has been expedited to the High Court after a judge decided in favour of the challenge to the … [Read more...]
Further lockdown easing on 12th April to go ahead, PM confirms
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed during a televised press briefing that the easing of lockdown restrictions set out for the 12th April in his 'roadmap' will go ahead as planned. From Monday 12 April additional premises will be able to reopen – with the rules on social contact applying. … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery welcomes challenges to ‘vaccine passport’ requirement for hospitality
Stockport based Robinsons Brewery have responded to proposals requiring patrons to have vaccine passport in order to visit pubs. The Brewery have stated that the Prime Minister’s suggestion that over 16’s will be required to present vaccine certificates or ‘passports’ to visit the pub, is simply … [Read more...]
Stockport pub group prepares for reopening after loss of two sites
Almond Family Pubs, are preparing for a bittersweet reopening of three of the group's Stockport pubs. Until the start of the pandemic, the family operated six pubs in Stockport, having grown their business from their first site, the Fletcher's Arms. In December the Almond family announced … [Read more...]
Stockport Council releases details of Government’s Restart Grant
Stockport Council has released details of how the government's Restart Grant will be distributed to non-essential retail hospitality and other businesses in the borough. The Restart Grant scheme supports businesses in the non-essential retail, hospitality, leisure, personal care and accommodation … [Read more...]
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