Posts by: Timothy Hampson

Hundreds fight for their local

More than 800 people have signed a petition to secure the future of the Leicester Arms, Luton (pictured) following its closure by owner Mitchells and...

Fosse collab beer shows the way we lived

A Roman-inspired ale based on archaeological discoveries in Rutland has been created through a collaboration between the University of Leicester and l...

Cask only for new stout

Timothy Taylor’s Stout is the latest addition to the Yorkshire brewery’s range, launching exclusively in cask. Brewed with roasted malts, the stout de...

Lost brew back on the bar

A chance archives discovery in East Sussex has led Harvey’s brewery to recreate a long-lost recipe from 1890 bringing a forgotten chapter of Lewes bre...

Gen V returns home

When family breweries were more common it wasn’t unusual for young members who wanted to brew to learn their craft at another operation before returni...

Deadline looms in fight for last pub in village

Villagers have until the end of October to raise ÂŁ100,000 in a bid to save a pub that has been at the centre of community life for 200 years. The Cott...

Ownership switch to secure brewery’s future

A Berkshire brewery has become employee-owned in a move which its founders say will safeguard its future in its current home in Marlow. The founders o...

Women’s brew day returns with sustainability focus

Women On Tap CIC International Women's Collaboration Brew Day (IWCBD) will be back in 2027 with the Unite Sustain theme. The campaign brings together...

Original IPA returns with modern twist

Allsopp’s has returned to the beer that made its name with the launch of IPA, a new 4.4 per cent ABV cask ale inspired by the Burton brewer’s original...

One pub a day shuts

Approximately one pub a day will have closed by the end of 2026, according to the latest figures from the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA). The...


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