August, 2013

Moorhouse's turnover rises 18%

Moorhouse’s, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, saw sales continue to rise last year, with turnover up 18% to £4.5m in the 12 months to 30 September 2012. For the full article, please visit: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Company-City-News/Moorhouse-s-turnover-rises-18

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Upham Brewery Appoints Former Wells & Young’s Head Brewer

Upham Brewery today announced the appointment of James Stephenson as Head Brewer, as the Hampshire-based company continues its impressive expansion and looks set to increase production to 400 casks per month by the end of next year. Stephenson comes to Upham with over 20 years experience at Charles Wells and then Wells and Young’s, where […]

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Pipe band double act drums-up donations for Royal Blind

Edinburgh’s Rose Street turned into a musical mayhem on 22nd August as two pipe bands teamed up to march through the infamous pub hub for charity. Adding to the renowned Fringe atmosphere, Edinburgh’s Caledonian Brewery Pipe Band joined forces with The Sons of Scotland Pipe Band, which is Canada’s oldest Civilian Pipe Band, to raise funds […]

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Let There Be Beer appoints whynot! to raise awareness

Let There Be Beer, a movement which aims to reignite the public’s interest in beer, has appointed whynot! to activate the campaign messages, support the initiative and increase awareness. The Let There Be Beer initiative, which launched in June, includes some of the world’s biggest brewing companies, national brewers, publicans, retailers, organisations such as the […]

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National Awards Reflect Butcombe Bitter’s Rising Popularity

Butcombe, the South West’s most innovative brewery, has achieved excellent results for its flagship ale, Butcombe Bitter.   Leading trade publication, The Publican’s Morning Advertiser ‘Brands Report 2013’ shows Butcombe Bitter entering the Top 15 Cask Ale Brands in the UK, ahead of prominent beers such as Wadworth 6X and Brains SA.  It is also […]

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Hoppy 20th Birthday Oakham Ales

Oakham Ales, the acclaimed, innovative and independent ale brewery, based in Peterborough, is celebrating its 20th Birthday in September 2013.  The Brewery has established a reputation for its exceptional, full-flavoured hoppy beers which consistently win national and international awards. The team recently celebrated with over two-hundred of its ‘Oakademy of Excellence’* members at the Brewery […]

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Honey beers invited to enter National Honey Show competition

Beers using honey as an ingredient could win a prestigious award., with The National Honey Show 2013 opening its Honey Beer category for entries. Entry costs £20, with entrants asked to supply three bottles or cans of a commercially available beer. The beers are judged annually by a panel of members from the British Guild […]

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Crabbie’s owner Halewood drops threat of action against brewery TicketyBrew

Halewood International and TicketyBrew announced they have reached an agreement with regard to the trade mark ‘Tickety boo’ and application to register ‘TicketyBrew’ in the same category, alcoholic beverages. For the full story, please visit: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Drinks-Brands-News/Crabbie-s-owner-Halewood-drops-threat-of-action-against-brewery-TicketyBrew

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