Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Eye-conic micropub sees off rivals to take cider crown
The Hoptician, Dursley, has been crowned CAMRAâs Cider and Perry Pub of the Year 2026 after fighting off the best in the UK including a former champio...
Brewery founders âbetrayedâ
CAMRA is demanding new consumer laws following the closure of Sharpâs brewery in Rock, Cornwall and moving its cask production 417 miles away to Hartl...
Scottish first for 2027 Good Beer Guide
Edinburgh and South East Scotland CAMRA branch members gathered in the cityâs world-famous Oxford Bar to celebrate the launch of the latest Good Beer...
Brewers call for beer tax cut
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has urged government to increase the draught discount to 30 per cent and freeze beer duty in the upcoming...
Perfect pie pairing
The beer garden may have had its moment, but Exeter brewery is marking the arrival of autumn by keeping things decidedly local. As evenings begin to d...
Cost-cutting beer range launched
As pubs and bars continue to navigate rising costs, RedWillow brewery has announced Nonetheless, a new series of cask-only pale ales. Nonetheless has...
Beer fest celebrates thriving Welsh beer scene
Walesâ thriving independent brewing scene is to showcase its expertise in November when the breweries come together to pour hundreds of Welsh beers un...
Double drop commitment to cask
Brakspear cask beers, including the flagship Original Gravity bitter, are now being brewed at Hogs Back in Tongham, Surrey triggering a significant in...
Brewers call for beer tax cut
Hundreds of brewers are urging the chancellor to Drop the Tap Tax in his Budget next month to support community pubs and breweries. They have launched...
New look for Landlord
Timothy Taylor's has unveiled its first brand refresh in a decade as part of its investment into the long-term future of cask beer. While the look is...
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