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£10,000 to taste beer for six days … Is this the worst job in the world?
Brewery firm imitates organisations that have used ‘dream jobs’ to drum up publicity, but is the the best or the worst job in the world for a cider drinker? The content previously published here has been withdrawn. We apologise for … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, Article, Australia, Beer, beer taster, Blogposts, budweiser, Business, chemical brothers, Cider, cider drinker, dream job, dream jobs, drinks, facebook, festival, festival goers, Food, Food & drink, Haroon Siddique, Life and style, lucky person, music festivals, NEWS, News blog, pub, queensland tourism board, snorkelling, Summer, United States, World news, worst job in the world
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Isles of Scilly turn heat on Jersey over ‘warmest place in Britain’ claim
Tourism officials complain over £1m advertising campaign, but biggest Channel Island remains defiant Continue reading
Posted in Cornwall, French Cider
Tagged archipelago, Article, bailiwick of jersey, british crown dependency, british isles, cabbage, Channel Islands, Cider, Cornwall, food and drink, Jersey, jersey meteorological department, Leo Hickman, Main section, NEWS, pasty, scuppered, The Guardian, UK news, Weather
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Tesco dilutes PriceCheck refund
Loophole allows shoppers to claim hundreds of pounds by comparing with Asda – and forces Tesco to cap refund amounts Continue reading
Posted in Magners Irish Cider, pear cider, supermarket cider
Tagged Article, asda, bottle, Business, Cider, Consumer affairs, Magners, Magners Pear Cider, Main section, Market, mature cheddar, Money, NEWS, pear cider, PriceCheck, Rebecca Smithers, Retail industry, supermarket giant, supermarkets, Tesco, UK news
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Budget case study: the small business owner
Publican Jack Limond welcomes the extension of the small business rate relief holiday announced in the budget – but not the rise in alcohol tax Continue reading
Posted in budget
Tagged alcohol, alcohol tax, Article, budget, Budget 2011, Business, business rate, Cider, Economic policy, George Osborne, holiday, income tax, inflation, Mark King, Market, Money, NEWS, Politics, pub, Publican, pubs, shropshire hills, Small business, small business owner, south shropshire hills, Tax, UK news, white horse inn, working tax credits
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Pub of the year award goes to a London local for first time
Owned by real ale pioneer Bridget Walsh, the Harp, situated yards from Trafalgar Square, is described as a ‘true gem’ Continue reading
Posted in cider pubs
Tagged Article, Ben Quinn, Bridget Walsh, cask, Charing, Cider, ciders, competition, drinking, Food & drink, Gloucestershire, Hophead, Julian Hough, Kimberly Martin, Lancashire, Life and style, London, Main section, Martin Knowles, NEWS, pubs, Real, real cider, Salutation, The Guardian, UK news, ukcider
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Online Sales Boost Traditional Cider making
Anybody making cider for sale these days needs to consider online sales as well as local outlets, supplying pubs or farm gate sales. Traditional products combined with modern marketing methods have proved a fruitful combination for North Devon cider maker … Continue reading
Posted in buy cider online, cider vinegar
Tagged 2009, apple trees, Cider, marketing, NEWS
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Loss of Traditional Orchards Threatens Species
Matt Helliwell on the ukcider email discussion group pointed us to an interesting article on the BBC website about the National Trust campaign to retain what’s left of the country’s traditional orchards. Orchard losses ‘threaten species’ Traditional fruit orchards are … Continue reading
Posted in campaign, orchards
Tagged apples, BBC, bbc news, bbc website, campaign, chafer, chafer beetle, England, fruit orchards, lesser spotted woodpecker, Matt Helliwell, National, national trust, NEWS, orchard, Trust, varieties of apples
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