Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Wherry good birthday bash
Norfolk’s largest brewery celebrated the 45th birthday of its award-winning Wherry by inviting the company’s founder to raise a glass at its brewery t...
High-flying tribute to the last of the few
Windsor and Eton brewery is releasing Hurricane IPA to coincide with the reopening of its riverside bar in Kingston-upon-Thames. The beer is a well-ba...
Tapps tops for branch
A Conwy bar is the Abercolwyn branch’s 2026 Pub of the Year. Tapps@Conwy, which opened its doors two years ago in what used to be an ice cream factory...
Swan flying high in heart of capital
The brewer of Jaipur has officially opened the doors to the Wild Swan, its newest pub and first site in the capital. Located in the heart of bustling...
New right to guest beer improving choice in Scotland
The new right to a guest beer is improving choice in pubs where tenants are aware of it, but others are being discouraged from applying, a new report...
Mild magicians cast spell again
Anyone can become a mild magician during the UK’s longest running and largest promotion of the beer style which kicks off Friday. Organised by volunt...
Porter picks up plum prize
S&P owner and head brewer Andy Keely was left almost speechless when told his Plum Porter was the Champion Cask Ale of Norfolk 2026. Keely, who is pre...
Swan flies again
The Swan at Enford, Wiltshire has reopened thanks to new investment and campaigners who have pitched in to ensure that the only pub in the village rem...
County calls out government over missing support
Plunkett UK and campaigners in Cornwall have called on the government to provide stronger support for rural communities during an event at the Eden Pr...
MPs to debate protecting cask beer
Derby South MP Baggy Shanker has secured a parliamentary debate on protecting cask ale and recognising its production and serving as Intangible Cultur...
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