The Sun Newspaper has been named the “Beer Drinker of the Year” by All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group Chairman, Andrew Griffiths, MP for Burton on Trent. The presentation was made last night at the Beer Group’s Annual Awards Dinner that attracted over 200 MPs, Peers and senior industry figures. Presenting the award Andrew said “For the […]
Local bans on high strength beers and ciders are ‘illegal, disproportionate and unfair’ SIBA, the Society of Independent Brewers, which represents over 820 British brewers, has thrown its weight behind the campaign calling for the European Commission to force the UK Competition and Markets Authority to act against collective boycott schemes run by local licensing […]
SIBA South Region Keg Beer Competition 2015 Venue: Tonbridge Juddians Rugby Club, Tonbridge Date : 10th July 2015 Website: www.siba.co.uk/craftbeerinkeg/south Overall Keg Champion of the Competition Sponsored by Simply Hops Ltd Brewery Product ABV Gold Sambrook’s Brewery Russian Imperial Stout 8.4 Silver Redwell Brewery West Coast Pale Ale 5.6 Bronze Elgoods and Sons Ltd […]
SIBA South East Region Beer Competition 2015 DATE OF JUDGING & ANNOUNCEMENT 10th July 2015 Overall Champion of the Competition Sponsored by SPA-Soft Ltd Brewery Product ABV Gold Hammerton Brewery N1 4.1 Silver Hammerton Brewery N7 5.2 Bronze Truman’s Brewery Swift 3.9 Champion Small Pack Beers Sponsored by Croxsons Brewery Product ABV Gold East London […]
Castle Rock’s Willowbrook pub in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, reopens today – Thursday 2 July. It has been closed for three months following a fire in the small hours of the night on Thursday 2 April. As a mark of gratitude to the fire-fighters who brought the fire under control, saving the structure and the business, Castle Rock […]
An On line course providing the essential introduction to Beer – which will provide all those working in the Beer Sector, but particularly those working directly with consumers, the essential knowledge to allow them to qualify as a ‘Beer Steward’. The On Line course consists of 8 modules each of which is tested with an […]
Award winning Moorhouse’s Brewery enjoyed its 13th annual golf competition at Mytton Fold Golf Club in its 150th anniversary year. Golfers from the brewery staff, customers and suppliers took part in the charity event, with a raffle and auction which raised £2,015.00 for Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue. Auction prizes were a trip up […]
Brussels Beer Challenge Entries are open! Don’t miss this unique opportunity. Subscribe yours beers and be part of the legend. The Brussels Beer Challenge is to its 4rd edition this year. After Brussels (in 2012), Liege (in 2013) and Leuven (2014) this international event will take place in Antwerp! This metropole is the ideal host city for […]
Irish keg could revolutionise global brewing industry Drinks Industry Ireland Leaders in the Irish Brewing Industry meet for the launch of the Emmerald GreenKeg GreenCask Offer for August http://siba.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/July%20News%20Letter%20%281%29.html
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) is launching a new Export Club to help its members export their beer across the world. The club aims to open more doors for independent breweries to sell the ‘best beer in the world’ outside the UK. SIBA, which represents more than 800 independent breweries, is offering them five […]