The FINANCIAL -- Hamburger restaurant chain Byron has created its own pale ale to head its new craft beer list.

The FINANCIAL -- Miller Brands has launched a new six month aged 750ml format of its Belgian craft beer St Stefanus, which it first started importing to the UK last October.

The FINANCIAL -- InterContinental Hotels Groups is to launch a hospitality training academy in London and create nearly 3,000 news jobs across the UK over the next three years.

The FINANCIAL -- Fresh and dried goods supplier Wellocks is holding an open day at its warehouse in Nelson, Lancashire, next month.

The FINANCIAL -- Burton brewer and pub company Marston's has unveiled its plans to produce 12 single-hop guest ales for 2012 using exotic hops from around the world.