Posts by: Timothy Hampson
English hop grower on course for record harvest
Despite reports of lower hop yields on the continent, one brewer has high hopes for this year’s English harvest. The Hogs Back Brewery, near Guildford...
Britain’s highest pub, is up for sale
Britain’s highest pub, the Tan Hill Inn, in North Yorkshire, is up for sale for £900,000. The isolated pub, where a “solitary inn” was noted to stand...
Still time to enter CAMRA’s best pub design competition
CAMRA has designs on good pubs and together with Historic England, is calling for entries for its best designed pubs competition.
Prostate Cancer UK launch favourite local competition at Great British Beer Festival
Prostate Cancer UK will be launching its “Favourite Local” competition at the Great British Beer Festival trade day to encouraging thousands of landlo...
Beer description scheme has new curator
Cask Marque is taking over the management of the Cyclops beer description system, the go to scheme for hundreds of breweries – and will make it free f...
Isle of Wight MP supports CAMRA aims
Supporting Isle of Wight pubs is vital to society and greater measures need to be taken to encourage them, said the island’s MP Bob Seely.
Call for minimum pricing of alcohol unfounded
Health experts rejects claim alcohol is to claim 63,000 lives over next five years. The Alcohol Information Partnership says calls for minimum pricing...
Tireless real ale campaigner honoured
Good Beer Guide editor Roger Protz has been awarded a special certificate when he spoke at the opening of the 40th Derby CAMRA Beer Festival and prais...
Investment sees Manchester brewer grow
Manchester brewer Joseph Holt has reported turnover has grown to almost ÂŁ60m following a year of investment. The company, which operates about 130 pub...
Fuller’s takes pride in growth despite trading concerns
Fuller’s has made a very good start to the year according to its 16-week trading statement to July. Like for like profits in its tenanted pubs were up...
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