March 12
2019, 12:01am, The Times
In the
wild, a kestrel might normally be expected to get the better of a grouse, but
at the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds it is the game bird that
appears to have the upper hand.
The
130-year-old charity has just called time on a £20,000-a-year corporate
sponsorship agreement with Kestrel lager citing “reputational risk”, yet it
continues to list The Famous Grouse Scotch whisky as one of its main “corporate
supporters”.
Nigel
McNally, director of Brookfield Drinks, the owner of the lager, said that he
had been in advanced discussions with the RSPB about extending their five-year
association when he received an email in December saying that it had changed
its mind about working with Kestrel after a review of its licensing…
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