Emma Taylor, landlady at the Bread and Bitter pub on Mapperley Top, Nottingham, representing real ale drinkers, Castle Rock Brewery, and her fellow licensees has visited Nottingham Trent University to hand over the Brovember proceeds to Becky Tolputt, a community fundraiser at The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre and its associate director, Professor Graham […]
Castle Rock Brewery has become one of the first real ale producers to be accredited to the nationally recognised SALSA (safe and local supplier approval) standard. With it, the Nottingham based brewer joins other food producers and processors, monitored by experienced food safety authorities, to meet their legally enforceable sourcing requirements and the enhanced expectations […]
Purity Brewing Company’s cycling inspired seasonal beer, Saddle Black, is back in cask until April 2016. A previous winner at the International Beer Awards, Saddle Black is a full flavoured 5.1% hoppy black beer, which uses Chinook and Cascade hops to give a slightly smoky and floral aroma, combining a mix of black pepper, dark […]
Believe the hype- Portland House opening is imminent! It has been a long slog through various ups and downs, hoops and hurdles however it is with great joy and excitement and the best kind of jittery nerves that I can tell you we’re opening to the public on Thursday 29th October. It’s currently all hands […]
Titanic Brewery is to throw a huge party in aid of local charities as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. Funfair rides, charity stalls, musicians and a beer tent will take over the brewery’s site in Callender Place, Burslem, on Saturday, November 14. From humble beginnings behind the Travellers’ Rest pub, Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent, Titanic Brewery has […]
As it moves into its 10th year, Purity Brewing Company is again delighted to report a strong performance at financial year end. The company is reporting sales growth of 35% Y-O-Y to £5,800,000 with an EBITDA which has more than doubled in the financial year to £650,000. The Warwickshire-based brewer continues to go from strength […]
Purity Brewing Company is on top of the world after two of its beers won at the 2015 World Beer Awards, capping an incredible year for the UK’s Sustainable Manufacturer of the Year. Pure UBU and Lawless Lager have both received global recognition after winning the national, continental and now worldwide stages in the highly […]
The votes are in and the result has been announced; Arnold’s oldest coaching inn has been nominated the best cider pub in the UK by members of the Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA). The pub was voted the best in Nottingham in March this year, then the best in the East Midlands in August 2015. […]
Coventry Rugby is proud to announce the clubs new official beer ‘1874’ best bitter, produced by craft brewer Merrimen Brewing Ltd. From 19th September, when Coventry Rugby take on Hartpury College, 1874 best bitter will be available throughout the club for the Coventry Rugby faithful and visitors to enjoy. 1874 is a well-rounded premium best […]
Bakewell based Brew-School’s new course in Practical Beer Brewing with Tim O’Rouke has proved so popular that the October course has already sold out with its unique focus of providing brewing students with hands on brewing experience along with the academic requirements to sit the Institute of Brewing & Distilling General Certificate in Brewing qualification. […]