Midlands

Half Moon Brewery Celebrates it’s First Award

Dark Masquerade 3.6% a.b.v. has been voted beer of the festival at The Pub beer festival in Leicester.   Selected from a wide choice of over 40 real ales, Dark Masquerade brewed by Tony Rogers at Half Moon Brewery in Ellerton was selected by public vote for its drinkability, full flavour and smooth finish.   Tonii […]

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The Chiltern Brewery and leading beer writer, Roger Protz, brew ‘Flanders Pale Ale’ to commemorate centenary of the beginning of WWI.

Chiltern Brewery, with leading beer writer Roger Protz, will “start the mash” on Wednesday 14th May of Flanders Pale Ale to commemorate World War One. Beer was supplied to British troops fighting in Belgium and France and many Belgian brewers responded to the British support for their independence by adopting the British style known as […]

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Castle Rock opens its Willowbrook pub

Nottingham-based Castle Rock Brewery has reopened The Willowbrook on Main Road, Gedling, Nottingham. It follows a £300,000 makeover and updates to the dining, food preparation, bar and toilet areas of the former private members’ club. As a pub, open to all, it will follow the established Castle Rock style. Pub manager, Pete Hopwell, who has […]

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Success in the 2013/14 London and South East Area Champion Beer of Britain competition! 300’s Old Ale Wins Again…

The Chiltern Brewery are thrilled to have had more success in the 2013/14 London and South East Area Champion Beer of Britain competition. Their 300’s Old Ale was judged Silver in the Old Ale & Strong Mild Category, a really great accoladefor a beer that they have been brewing consistently for many years now. The […]

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Derby Brewing Launches 10th Anniversary Collection

This year represents a special year for Derby Brewing Co, our 10th anniversary. It was back in September 2004 the first mash went in at the Nottingham Road brewery and it’s been a crazy 10 years since. Over the time Derby’s original craft brewer have picked up numerous regional and national awards and now have […]

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Full steam ahead for Titanic Brewery plans

Investment in a new visitor centre is under starter’s orders as Titanic Brewery continues to grow and create jobs in Staffordshire and Derbyshire. Stoke-on-Trent based Titanic’s longstanding plans to upgrade its Burslem brewery has moved a step closer following a successful year which saw the brewery open its eighth pub. Keith Bott, Managing Director of […]

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Kellas brewery wins New Brewery of the Year Award

Kellas brewery, Mòr Brewing Limited travelled to Nottingham for the Castle Rock Brewing Awards ceremony and came home with the prestigious New Brewery of the Year award. Castle Rock stocked Mòr ales in most of their pubs throughout England last July. A Castle Rock spokesman said “ we showcase a new brewery each month to […]

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Mix96 20th Anniversary Beer Name Competition – Winner Announced

‘Bucks Best’ Mix of Music   There must be something in the airwaves across Buckinghamshire as radio station Mix96 received the fantastic response of 212 entries to its ‘Name the Anniversary Beer’ competition with the Chiltern Brewery. After much deliberation the name ‘Bucks Best’ was chosen for its beer friendly tone and its connection with […]

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Real ale at East Midlands Airport

The Castle Rock Taproom and Kitchen has opened in the main upstairs departure lounge at East Midlands Airport. It is the latest development in the airport’s on-going £12 million refurbishment. The new bar and food area, branded by and named after the Nottingham based brewer, was initiated by Autogrill Catering UK, the airport’s catering operators, […]

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Mix96 invite The Chiltern Brewery to Brew their 20th Anniversary Beer and launch their ‘Name The Beer’ Competition.

Mix96 are celebrating the milestone of 20 years on air this year and as part of their celebrations are teaming up with local brewers, The Chiltern Brewery, to create a special celebratory ale. “As Bucks best radio station it’s great to be working with Bucks best brewery to create the brand new Mix96 beer. I […]

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