A Calderdale beer has received a prestigious award for a third time. Elland 1872 Porter has today been crowned CAMRA’s Supreme Champion Winter Beer of Britain 2015 by a panel of judges at the National Winter Ales Festival in Derby, which begins today (Wednesday). To read the full story, please visit: http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/calderdale/elland-brewery-s-1872-porter-crowned-champion-winter-beer-of-britain-1-7101575
TITANIC Brewery is planning for future growth after completing a refinancing deal. The Stoke pubco and brewer is planning to open more pubs and upgrade its facilities. Titanic Brewery was founded in Burslem in 1985 and is owned by brothers Keith and David Bott who have overseen the company’s growth. It now produces more than […]
Westerham Brewery entered its two newest craft beers into the Free From Food Awards competition. We are delighted that Bohemian Rhapsody Pilsner lager and Hop Rocket IPA have both been short listed for the finals which take place next month. Westerham Brewery’s gluten free beers are brewed to conventional recipes with greensand aquifer water and […]
Wadworth, the Devizes based brewers, have launched a new initiative which is designed to help their pubs re-evaluate their customer offer, a process which involves looking at the whole package of the pub through the eyes of the customer. Labelled ‘Skin Deep’, the launch is a natural progression from the Wadworth segmentation process which divided […]
By Ellie Bothwell, 09-Feb-2015 The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has launched a website providing new data on the positive impact of beer and pubs on jobs and the local economy, to make a compelling case for a third cut in beer duty in the Budget. For the full story, please follow: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/BBPA-launches-website-to-strengthen-campaign-for-beer-duty-cut
Craft beer fans can now witness first-hand the meticulous dedication, unrivalled passion and pure craftsmanship behind the brewing of their favourite Purity beers as the brewery launches ‘walk up’ tours at Upper Spernall Farm in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside. The brewery is easy to access, located just 15 minutes from Stratford upon Avon […]
A year on from the devastating storm that hit the Dawlish railway line on 5th February 2014, Dartmoor Brewery revisits the popular seaside town with donations for two local charities at the heart of the Dawlish community. Dartmoor Brewery raised the donation by the sale of their special edition ‘On Track’ charity beer launched with […]
By James Wallin, M&C Report, 05-Feb-2015 Enterprise Inns has reported like-for-like net income growth of 0.3% for the 18 weeks to 31 January and confirmed it is reviewing its capital investment plans because of uncertainty over the pubs code. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Company-City-News/Enterprise-Inns-financial-results
By Mike Berry, 05-Feb-2015 The British beer and pubs sector adds almost £22bn to the economy each year and supports roughly 870,000 jobs, a new report produced for the BBPA has found. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/BBPA-Budget-report-shows-22bn-contribution-of-beer-and-pubs-sector
Edinburgh’s Caledonian Brewery has teamed up with Edinburgh Castle in a new beer collaboration celebrating two icons of the city. Edinburgh Castle, which is operated by Historic Scotland , is to lend its name to the 80/- beer which has a new and improved recipe, and will now be known as Edinburgh Castle 80/-. The […]