Award winning Moorhouse’s Brewery enjoyed its eleventh annual golf competition at Burnley Golf Club. With 20 teams, 80 players from the brewery, customers and suppliers took part in the charity event, which raised £700 for Pendleside Hospice with a raffle of prizes donated by suppliers. The Lower Buck team from Waddington won the day while […]
A Brewery boss has crossed the great divide, leaving Blackburn for Burnley. Mark Boardman has left his post as national trade manager at Thwaites to become national accounts controller at Moorhouse’s. Mr Boardman, 53, who has almost 30 years’ experience in the brewing and drinks industry, will look to expand Moorhouse’s export business across the […]
The new Visitors Centre at Robinsons Brewery in Stockport has received VisitEngland accreditation, with glowing testimony from the organisation’s assessors. The Visitors Centre, which has been open for just two months, has been recognised as a Quality Assured Visitor Attraction. The assessor wrote: “Robinsons Brewery Visitors Centre and brewery tour offered an excellent overall visitor […]
BREWERY chiefs are celebrating after smashing the five million pints per year barrier at their new brewing complex. Moorhouse’s in Burnley revealed it had hit the landmark after just two years at the £4m ‘tower’ brewery, which tripled former production capacity to more than 1,000 brewer’s barrels a week. To see the full story go […]
Robinsons are brewing round-the-clock to keep up with demand for its latest beer. Cask ale Trooper – developed with Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickenson – goes on sale on May 9. Robinsons say they have 20,000 pre-ordered cases ready for shipping, interest from 100 countries and have pre-sold 250,000 pints in the UK – without […]
Matt Clarke, Head Brewer at Hawkshead Brewery holds aloft the Glasgow cup won by an English brewery for the first time in 24 years. Hawkshead Brewery from Cumbria broke the Scots stranglehold on Glasgow CAMRA’s annual beer of the year award, with its powerfully hopped NZPA. “NZPA has been delighting Glasgow beer drinkers for the […]
Lancashire’s celebrated ‘Pendle Witches’ brewer is releasing the ‘spellbinding’ White Witch (3.9%abv) tipple to herald the dawn of spring. April sees the Moorhouse’s brew returning by popular demand for a full six months this year. Following an inaugural roll out last Easter the easy drinking seasonal ale sold out rapidly wherever it went on sale. […]
All the hard work of Hallidays social committee and the generosity of their team members paid off last Friday when over £1,200 was raised from their Casino night. Casino International transformed Hallidays largest meeting room and over 35 team members played with the chips they were given throughout the evening. The money from any additional […]
Announcements in the Budget do little to hide some uncomfortable truths & the 2,000 Million bombshell that will mean more pain for Stockport Leading Stockport accountants Hallidays LLP are committed to help Stockport businesses get to grips with the problems and pain behind the Budget. Hallidays Managing Partner Nigel Bennett commented: “On the surface there […]
The brewers’ society has chosen Cumbria as the site for its annual North West beer festival in 2013. It will be the biggest beer festival ever held in Cumbria, will showcase 200 cask beers from up to 80 North Western breweries and will gather more Cumbrian beers from more Cumbrian breweries in one place, […]