2025
November 14, 2025 | by Neil Walker | SIBA National
The Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA) have today launched the SIBA Business Awards 2026, including two new catgeories for ‘Brewing Industry Individual Newcomer of the Year’ and ‘Independent Beer Champion of the Year’. The SIBA Business Awards seek to congratulate excellence in the brewing industry across a variety of categories, from pump clip, can and bottle design, to […]
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November 5, 2025 | by Neil Walker | Industry News, SIBA National
In a new transatlantic partnership between independent brewing trade associations, Champion brewers from the UK are going to have the opportunity to go up against the best that the USA and rest of the World has to offer at the World’s biggest beer competition – The World Beer Cup. National Champions from the UK’s leading […]
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October 30, 2025 | by Neil Walker | Brewery News, Industry News
The Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA) have today announced a new partnership with the Licensed Trade Charity (LTC), which will bring a wide range of wellbeing and practical support services to SIBA Brewing members, their employees, and families. “The LTC has a long and respected history of supporting those who work across the […]
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October 23, 2025 | by Neil Walker | Industry News
SIBA and Punch are delighted to be strengthening the relationship between local brewers and the community pubs they serve. To help Publicans and Management Partners make a more informed choice of local beer available to them, Punch has introduced an online ordering system in its supportive local pubs. With promising early results, the hope is to […]
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October 22, 2025 | by Barry Watts | Homebrew, SIBA National
Homebrewers have their chance to help decide the future of a new hop variety by entering this year’s National Homebrew Beer Awards which opens for registration today (22 October 2025). The Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA) has partnered with hop merchants Charles Faram to give homebrewers access to the latest experimental British hops […]
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October 22, 2025 | by Barry Watts | Homebrew
Click here to enter the SIBA Homebrew Beer Awards 2026 Important Information: For the 2026 SIBA Homebrew Beer Awards, SIBA has joined forces with cutting edge hop merchants Charles Faram, The Malt Miller and Copper Beech Brew Co to get homebrewers’ hands on some new experimental British hops that are not yet commercially available. The […]
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October 9, 2025 | by Neil Walker | Midlands, SIBA National, wales and west
The two top awards in cask and keg at the Indie Beer Awards Midlands & West have been scooped by Twisted Tree Brewery in Oxfordshire and Gloucester Brewery in Gloucestershire, in a record-sized competition judging beers from across the Midlands and West of England. Twisted Tree Brewery’s ‘The Bark Side’ Black IPA wowed judges in […]
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October 3, 2025 | by Neil Walker | Brewery News, North West
The two top awards in cask and keg at the Indie Beer Awards North West have been awarded to Bank Top Brewery in Bolton and Big Trip Brewery in Manchester, in what was a hard-fought competition of the region’s best beers. Bank Top brewery took home the Overall Champion Gold in cask for the second […]
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September 26, 2025 | by Neil Walker | SIBA National
Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon, officially opened the new Headquarters of the Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA) in Ripon this week (Wednesday, 24 September). Julian visited SIBA’s new premises on Dallamires Lane, where he was welcomed by Chief Executive Andy Slee and members of […]
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September 26, 2025 | by Rachel Harriott | Industry News, Supplier Associate
For a limited-time, Anton Paar UK are offering a 10% discount on its flagship DMA 35 portable density and concentration meter, plus a FREE rubber housing accessory, designed specifically to meet the demanding needs of the brewing industry. In the highly competitive beer market, consistent quality and real-time process control are critical for brewers of […]
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