The Drinks Trust

The Drinks Trust The Drinks Trust is the charity dedicated to the drinks and hospitality workforce.

The Drinks Trust is the trade charity for people who are currently working, or have worked, in the UK drinks industry in any role and in any trade sector. The Drinks Trust is the only charity that supports employees, or former employees, from every area of the UK drinks industry providing practical, emotional and financial help. The charity supports our colleagues facing a variety of difficult circumstances, including serious illness, disability, issues with stress or depression, with debt or any family crisis such as a seriously ill partner or child.

🥂 Bidding Together is back! 🥂 We’re delighted to invite you to The Drinks Trust Gala Auction, running 5–14 October! To c...
05/10/2026

🥂 Bidding Together is back! 🥂

We’re delighted to invite you to The Drinks Trust Gala Auction, running 5–14 October!

To celebrate 140 years of supporting the people behind our drinks industry, we’ve brought together an incredible selection of exclusive experiences, fine wines, spirits, hospitality prizes and more. 🍷✨

Open to everyone across the UK and beyond, every bid helps The Drinks Trust provide vital wellbeing, financial and educational support to drinks industry professionals when they need it most.

To bid on an auction lot, simply head to the link below:
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0yR34V0

We’re delighted to have the support of Freixenet Copestick, an Award Sponsor for The Drinks Trust Gala 2026 🥂With their ...
02/10/2026

We’re delighted to have the support of Freixenet Copestick, an Award Sponsor for The Drinks Trust Gala 2026 🥂

With their generous support, we are able to host our amazing event, celebrating the phenomenal drinks industry.

We’re incredibly grateful to Freixenet Copestick for their continued support of The Drinks Trust and our community.

02/10/2026

Together through every challenge, since 1886.

For 140 years, The Drinks Trust has been here for the people behind the drinks industry, supporting our community through life’s challenges, celebrating its successes, and standing together when times are tough.

Today, we’re proud to mark 140 years of The Drinks Trust and celebrate the incredible people who make our industry what it is.

The drinks industry is built on people, their passion, talent, resilience and dedication. And when times are tough, no one should have to face challenges alone.

Today is your day to take action! Share your support on however you prefer, and if you can, donate!

Together, we can turn one day of action into meaningful support for the people who make our industry what it is.

Let’s Face It Together

02/10/2026

Together through every challenge, since 1886.

Today we’re proud to stand together with the drinks industry to celebrate 140 years of The Drinks Trust and recognise the people behind our industry.

The drinks industry is built on people, their passion, talent, resilience and dedication. And when times are tough, no one should have to face challenges alone.

That’s why we’re supporting Face It Together Day and helping raise awareness for The Drinks Trust, now in its 140 years of service.

Today is your day to take action! Share your support on however you prefer, and if you can, donate!

Together, we can turn one day of action into meaningful support for the people who make our industry what it is.

Let’s Face It Together

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🌟 We’re proud to see our CEO, Nicola Burston, joining the judging panel for the Bar Magazine Awards 2027!As an official ...
01/10/2026

🌟 We’re proud to see our CEO, Nicola Burston, joining the judging panel for the Bar Magazine Awards 2027!

As an official judge, Nicola will be helping recognise the outstanding people, venues and innovations shaping the future of the bar and drinks industry. 🏆

With less than two weeks left to apply, now is the time to put forward the people and work that deserve to be celebrated.

👉🏻 Applications are still open, submit yours today via the link below:
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0yK8j-0

We’re delighted to have the support of W**eflow Freight Forwarding, an Award Sponsor for The Drinks Trust Gala 2026 🥂Wit...
01/10/2026

We’re delighted to have the support of W**eflow Freight Forwarding, an Award Sponsor for The Drinks Trust Gala 2026 🥂

With their generous support, we are able to host our amazing event, celebrating the phenomenal drinks industry.

We’re incredibly grateful to W**eflow Freight Forwarding for their continued support of The Drinks Trust and our community.

Today, we had the pleasure of hosting our annual Patron’s Lunch, bringing together our amazing Patrons for a lovely afte...
30/09/2026

Today, we had the pleasure of hosting our annual Patron’s Lunch, bringing together our amazing Patrons for a lovely afternoon of conversation, connection and celebration.

It was so wonderful to see everyone and have the opportunity to thank them in person for the incredible support they give to our charity. Each of our Patrons plays a vital role in helping us raise awareness of the work we do, reach more people, and ensure that those who need support can access the help they deserve.

We’re incredibly grateful for their continued support. Thank you to all of our wonderful Patrons for everything you do to help us make a difference.

We’re delighted to have the support of Ch*****ne Louis Roederer, an Award Sponsor for The Drinks Trust Gala 2026 🥂With t...
30/09/2026

We’re delighted to have the support of Ch*****ne Louis Roederer, an Award Sponsor for The Drinks Trust Gala 2026 🥂

With their generous support, we are able to host our amazing event, celebrating the phenomenal drinks industry.

We’re incredibly grateful to Ch*****ne Louis Roederer for their continued support of The Drinks Trust and our community.

We are delighted to recognise and thank our valued sponsors for their generous support of The Drinks Trust Cycle Togethe...
29/09/2026

We are delighted to recognise and thank our valued sponsors for their generous support of The Drinks Trust Cycle Together.

Your generosity and commitment play an important role in bringing the event together, while supporting the vital work of The Drinks Trust.

We are proud to be supported by:
- Cono Sur Vineyards & W**ery
- W**eflow Global
- BWS Logistics
- Bibendum Off Trade
- Off-Piste W**es
- CVNE – Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España
- Sainsbury’s
- Journey’s End, Stellenbosch | B Corp™
- Beacon Commodities

A special thank you to Origin W**e, our Breakfast Sponsor, and Bolney W**e Estate and Ridgeview W**e Estate for providing our mid-ride fuel stops.

Together, you are helping us bring Cycle Together to life and make a meaningful difference.

Less Than a Week to Go! 🤝We’re delighted to invite you to take part in our second Face It Together Day on 2nd October 20...
28/09/2026

Less Than a Week to Go! 🤝

We’re delighted to invite you to take part in our second Face It Together Day on 2nd October 2026, a national awareness initiative led by The Drinks Trust.

With less than a week to go, we’re getting ready to come together, raise awareness and highlight the support available to people across the drinks industry.

This year is especially significant as The Drinks Trust celebrates 140 years of supporting people across our industry. For generations, we’ve been there for industry colleagues through times of hardship and change.

Face It Together Day is a chance to remind everyone that no one in our industry has to face difficult times alone.

Join us on 2nd October as we celebrate 140 years of facing it together and look ahead to the future.

To find out how to get involved, contact our Marketing Team:
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🤝 Together through every challenge, since 1886.

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