In the late 1800s, Greene King created an ale specifically for India. Our crisp, refreshing beer was brewed with more hops to survive the long sea journey. But when it took off in the UK, our beer never made it on board.
Sorry, Mr Pandey, waving a two-hundred-rupee note won't do you any good. Britain's favourite PA is staying put.
Advertisement for India Pale Ale (Chris Edmonds)
Also gearing itself up to take full advantage of the new company-friendly atmosphere in further education is the VT Group. Education is just one part of this big company's business, a lot of which consists of military supplies to the British and American governments. VT lists the former Labour education minister Baroness Blackstone as one of its non-executive directors.
Guardian (D B C Reed)
