Pride of Pendle Brewer crowned the 'Pride of Burnley'

Moorhouse’s toasts town’s award in its 150th anniversary year Moorhouse’s Brewery– brewers of the internationally acclaimed ‘Pride of Pendle’ ale – has been crowned the ‘Pride of Burnley’ in the town’s prestigious annual business awards. One of Burnley’s longest established companies, which marks its 150th anniversary this year, Moorhouse’s collected the special Chief Executive’s Award […]

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Castle Rock Brewery adds another

Castle Rock Brewery, the East Midlands based brewer and publican, has taken over the operation of the Embankment Social Club at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.  It becomes the 21st pub in its East Midlands and Yorkshire heartland and its 12th in Greater Nottingham. Colin Wilde, Castle Rock’s managing director, says the newly renamed Embankment will drop […]

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Beer Day Britain: How the Magna Carta created the humble pint

The Magna Carta is most celebrated for its supposed role in restraining the power of the king and establishing certain fundamental rights – but it could have a more inebriating legacy. One of the ‘rights’ enshrined by the charter was to have your ale served in a standard measure “throughout the kingdom”. The provision, which also […]

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Kirkstall Brewery cheers major expansion and pub’s award

KIRKSTALL Brewery is embarking on a major expansion project as staff and regulars at the pub which showcases its ales celebrate a double success. The Kirkstall Bridge Inn – which was relaunched as Kirkstall Brewery’s first pub just 18 months ago – has been named as Leeds Campaign for Real Ale’s pub of the year […]

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Tatton Brewery celebrates fifth anniversary in style

TATTON Brewery is celebrating five years since it sold its first cask of beer. To mark the occasion, The Church Inn in Mobberley, the brewery’s first ever customer, put on a birthday bash. The Church put on a huge range of Tatton Ales, available on all its pumps every day of the week, and on […]

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Saltaire launch mobile ordering App to the Trade

Saltaire Brewery has made ordering quicker and easier for publicans and retailers alike with the launch of its mobile App from 15 June.  The new App will provide trade customers with the option to place orders from their cellars or the shop floor, by using smartphones or tablets. In addition the App will provide up […]

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Windsor & Eton Brewery takes over first pub

Beers were flowing on Tuesday evening as the Windsor & Eton Brewery welcomed guests to its first pub. The company, based in Vansittart Estate, has taken over the tenancy at the George Inn in Eton High Street, near the bridge. Brewery staff – including shire horses Tommy and Major – and the pub’s general manager […]

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