News
Below is a summary of News from SIBA Nationally and Regionally, as well as from our Brewing and Supplier Associate Members. If you are a member of the press and would like to speak to SIBA regarding a story please contact press@siba.co.uk
- National News
Independent brewing sector sees strong sales and demand but financial pressures and market access restricting growth
SIBA UK Brewery Tracker reports second consecutive quarter of decline Figures released today show the total number of breweries in the UK has continued to decline despite the sector reporting strong sales,
SIBA welcomes new Government following landslide General Election
The Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA), has this morning welcomed the new Government following a decisive win for Keir Starmer’s Labour Party. “The people of the UK have clearly
- Brewery News
Windsor & Eton Brewery Smashes Crowd Funding target in 24 Hours
BREWERY HITS TARGET IN JUST 24 HOURS Brewer and retailer Windsor & Eton Brewery has made a successful start to its second equity crowd fund on thecrowdfunding platform Seedrs. The business is
Is this Scotland’s best value craft beer festival? Indie Beer Scotland returns to Glasgow for 2024
Tickets are now on sale for Scotland’s biggest craft beer festival; Indie Beer Scotland returns to Clyde Rooms at Edmiston House in Glasgow on the 6th & 7th September 2024, with ticket and beer
- Supplier News
Cellar to Seller Launch New Knowledge Transfer Event for September 2024
Cellar to Seller is hosting a one day knowledge exchange, aimed at brand owners and cellar service technicians, both experienced and new to keg dispense. The event will deliver: Knowledge and information
HIT Training Ltd scoops the award for Best Training Provider at the prestigious Apprenticeship Guide Awards
HIT Training Ltd was announced the winner of ‘Best Training Provider’ in the Apprenticeship Guide Awards. Recognised for spearheading ground-breaking initiatives such as the Government SEND pilot, HIT impressed judges with
- Political News
Independent Brewers call on Chancellor to 'invest in Britain's pubs' by increasing new draught drinks duty discount to 20%
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA), has today called on the Chancellor to expand the draught duty relief to 20%, throwing a lifeline to the struggling pubs and hospitality sector. Under
SIBA comments on new NHS 'Long Term Plan'
Commenting on the announcement of new ‘alcohol care teams’ within the NHS, Mike Benner, Chief Executive said: “We know the vast majority of people in the UK drink sensibly at home
- Industry News
Cellar to Seller Launch New Knowledge Transfer Event for September 2024
Cellar to Seller is hosting a one day knowledge exchange, aimed at brand owners and cellar service technicians, both experienced and new to keg dispense. The event will deliver: Knowledge and information
Is this Scotland’s best value craft beer festival? Indie Beer Scotland returns to Glasgow for 2024
Tickets are now on sale for Scotland’s biggest craft beer festival; Indie Beer Scotland returns to Clyde Rooms at Edmiston House in Glasgow on the 6th & 7th September 2024, with ticket and beer
Latest News
Cellar to Seller Launch New Knowledge Transfer Event for September 2024
Cellar to Seller is hosting a one day knowledge exchange, aimed at brand owners and cellar service technicians, both experienced and new to keg dispense. The event will deliver: Knowledge and information
Independent brewing sector sees strong sales and demand but financial pressures and market access restricting growth
SIBA UK Brewery Tracker reports second consecutive quarter of decline Figures released today show the total number of breweries in the UK has continued to decline despite the sector reporting strong sales,