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September 25, 2018 | by Neil Walker | East
Woodforde’s Brewery, the award-winning Norfolk brewer, has launched three of its most popular beers in Tesco stores across the county – and they are already proving a hit with shoppers. Wherry Best Bitter, Nelson’s Revenge Bitter and Bure Gold Ale are now being sold in 40 of the supermarket chain’s Norfolk stores. Available in 500ml […]
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September 21, 2018 | by Neil Walker | East, SIBA National
Earl Soham Brewery in Suffolk and Elgoods Brewery in Cambridgeshire have taken home the two top spots at the SIBA East Independent Beer Awards, taking home overall Gold in the “cask” and “bottled & canned” beer competitions respectively. The prestigious awards, run by the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA), and held at Elgood’s Brewery in […]
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October 27, 2017 | by Neil Walker | East
Lacons Brewery has teamed up the Fine City Blues Festival for a ‘Tap Takeover & Blues’ event at The Lawyer in Norwich on Sunday 29th October. The Fine City Blues Festival, now in its 4th year, is running from Thursday 19th to Sunday 29th October and offers pub goers the chance to catch many talented […]
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October 13, 2017 | by Neil Walker | East
Brewster’s Brewing Company are pleased to announce that Alice Batham has joined the Grantham based micro-brewery as Technical Brewer straight from Nottingham University after completing an MSc in Brewing. Said Sara Barton “I’m really pleased to find a person of Alice’s calibre who will care as much about the brewing of beer as I do. […]
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October 13, 2017 | by Neil Walker | East
Lacons Brewery have launched a new beer in time for Hallowe’en, which will be hitting pubs from next week. Lacons Phantom was originally brewed for Norwich Beer Festival in 2016 but after receiving so much great feedback for the ale, they decided to bring it into their seasonal calendar and make it available to pubs […]
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September 22, 2017 | by Neil Walker | East
Turpin Brewery in Cambridge and Tring Brewery in Hertfordshire have taken home the two top spots at the SIBA East Independent Beer Awards, taking home overall Gold in the cask and small pack competitions respectively. The prestigious awards, run by the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA), held at Elgood’s Brewery in Wisbech prior to their […]
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September 4, 2017 | by Neil Walker | East
Woodforde’s Brewery, the award-winning Norfolk-based brewery, has announced today that it is rebranding by linking with the legacy of Norfolk’s favourite son, and one of Britain’s greatest military heroes, Admiral Lord Nelson. In the seventeen months since directors James Hughes and Nick Dolan took on the business, they have widened the reach, distribution and profile […]
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September 1, 2017 | by Neil Walker | East
Just when they thought August couldn’t get any better, Lacon’s 3.8% flagship ale Encore was just crowned Overall Beer Festival Champion at Peterborough Beer Festival – CAMRA’s 2nd largest beer festival in the UK. Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, Lacons supported the festival by brewing a special ale to mark the occasion called ‘Quadraginta’, […]
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July 19, 2017 | by Neil Walker | East, Industry News, Midlands, SIBA National
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA), have today welcomed the news that Andrew Griffiths, MP for Burton-on-Trent, has been named as the “Beer Drinker of the Year” by the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group. “Andrew Griffiths MP is a tireless campaigner for beer and brewing and SIBA would like to congratulate him on being named Beer […]
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June 21, 2017 | by Neil Walker | Brewery News, East
Norfolk based brewery Golden Triangle are this week rolling out deliveries of their brand new American hopped pale ale “Hoptriptic”. Brewer Kevin Tweedy discusses Hoptriptic, the first of a new range of beers for Golden Triangle which will be brewed with differing combinations of three American hops: “This week Golden Triangle are rolling out deliveries […]
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