2023
Cockermouth brewing revival at the Bitter End
A new brewery is set to rise in Cockermouth from the ashes of the now closed Jennings. Last November, Carlsberg Marston’s shut the Jennings brewery, b...
A healthy respect for beer
What is it about the British that we treat beer, our national drink, with such lack of respect? I spent several days in Belgium last month on a work a...
Sales soar for South-West brewer
Cornish brewer St Austell has shrugged off its Covid blues and announced record sales for 2022. Total revenue was ÂŁ209m, up 34 per cent on 2021 and su...
Bottle-conditioned Pedigree axed
The Carlsberg Marston Brewing Company (CBMC) has stopped selling its Pedigree as a bottle-conditioned beer due to declining sales and rising costs. A...
Plan your July festival trips now!
Plan your next festival visit with the help of the list below. To see all upcoming CAMRA events visit https://events.camra.org.uk/
Fuller’s sailing through troubled water
Pub operator Fuller, Smith & Turner’s says its current sales are holding firm but costs are soaring faster than inflation. The company has disclosed s...
Have your say on beer labelling
What do you want to see on a beer label – ingredient listing, alcoholic strength or a health warning? You can let the industry and legislators know th...
Private equity firm rescues second brewery
Private equity company Breal Group has completed the purchase of a second brewery following its rescue of Black Sheep earlier this month. Breal has b...
Review: Desi Pubs – good for beer, food and society
Can a book about pubs be heart-warming? It can, as Desi Pubs is about more – far more – than beer. It’s about multiculturalism and tackling racism as...
Inflation hits pub’s warm weather boost
Pub and brewery bosses say high inflation needs to be tackled as consumers will turn their backs on pubs. According to the British Beer & Pub Associat...
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