Thornbridge brewery is continuing to pursue further investment in expansion as it draws up plans for the next stage of development at its site in Bakewell. Thornbridge CEO, Simon Webster, explains, “Late last summer we made a substantial investment of £1.6 million in a new bottling line from market leaders, KHS, and new fermentation vessels […]
Purity Brewing Company’s director of brewing Flo Vialan has been named ‘Brewer of the Year’ at the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group Beer Awards. The highly-prized and prestigious award is one of only a small number handed out annually by the government-related All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group. The fantastic Frenchman, who hails from Lyon and has been […]
Black Country based Sadler’s Brewing Company has signed a far-reaching deal with Halewood Wines and Spirits, which will enable the family-owned brewer to further capitalise on the growing craft beer industry. The Brewery which was founded in 1900 in Oldbury, is currently operated by fifth generation brewer, Chris Sadler and he will remain in his […]
Derby Brewing Co is thrilled to announce that their crowd funding campaign has exceeded its initial £500,000 target, currently sitting at £557,740 with over 110% funded. There will however be an opportunity for further investment with the company releasing up to 15% of the business should there be demand but there’s not long to go […]
New Charity Ale Raised 5p for Every Pint Sold Buckinghamshire and the Chiltern’s oldest independent brewery, The Chiltern Brewery based in Terrick near Wendover, presented a cheque for £300 to charity, Horatio’s Garden on Friday 19th May for their project to create and care for an accessible garden sanctuary in the spinal injuries unit at […]
Purity Brewing Company and Ricoh Arena are celebrating achieving Cask Marque accreditation for the quality of the Purity beers served at the stadium, a UK first! The award-winning Warwickshire-based brewery has two of its cask ales, Pure UBU and Pure Gold, across five of the Ricoh Arena’s concourse bars and a further bar in the […]
Following the announcement that Derby Brewing Co have launched a crowd funding campaign on Crowdcube, the level of interest has been overwhelming with over £125,000 invested within days of the campaign becoming live. Speaking of the launch, director Paul Harris commented: “The support shown and positive feedback for our future ideas has been fantastic in […]
Robinsons Brewery and Iron Maiden have unveiled a strong new look for their multi award-winning TROOPER beer ahead of an exciting year for the brand. The beer, created by Robinsons and Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson, has been a runaway success, selling over 15 million pints worldwide since its launch in May 2013 and spawning […]
A leading figure in the rebirth of the British brewing industry has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours. Keith Bott, a Director of Titanic Brewery, is honoured for services to the brewing industry and the economy of Staffordshire. Keith states “Receiving such a prestigious award is a huge honour, it reflects […]
The Chiltern Brewery have launched TWO brand new limited edition bottle-conditioned ales. Inspired by this fast growing on-trend beer style, the 330ml bottles of White and Black IPA are available online now and in the brewery shop as single bottles, special 3 packs or 12 bottle cases. Both ales have been aged 18 months and […]