Mead makers buzzing over £50,000 win

Two beekeeping brothers behind Wye Valley Meadery are buzzing after their take on the world’s oldest drink, mead, won a £50,000 UK accelerator programme for aspiring brewers, supported by UK accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael. Matt Newell (pictured) and Kit keep more than six million bees in the Wye Valley, south Wales, and the honey they produce is then fermented and turned into the alcoholic drink at their meadery in Caldicot....