Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Whisky first for top fest
The Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) has had a gin bar for many years but, this year, for the first time, it will be hosting a beer and whisky tasti...
Late Night Levy changes are not enough
CAMRA has called on the Home Office to abolish the Late Night Levy despite government changes to lessen the impact of the law. The new rules allow loc...
Early move for family brewer
Robinsons brewery is to complete its £12m move from its historic home of nearly 200 years earlier than planned. The Stockport family business has ann...
Brewery numbers up despite tough trading
A former Devon fire station could soon be turned into a new brewery and tap house. The building in Topsham closed in 2020 when the fire service was re...
New Inn gets new shop
The New Inn in Norton Lindsey, Warwickshire will soon be celebrating the opening of its village store (above). A total of £90,000 was raised to set up...
Cash boost for Welsh pubs
Pubs in Wales will receive more than £690,000 from the Community Ownership Fund to allow them to stay open. The Cross Inn and the Tafarn Crymych Arms...
A very Peculier Rebel
A new brewing collaboration is bringing the disruptors and establishment together to celebrate cask ale. T&R Theakston and Tiny Rebel have joined forc...
Beer Drinker of the Year named
Cask ale champion and MP for Dudley South, Mike Wood (left) has been named Beer Drinker of the Year by the All Party Parliamentary Beer Group (APPBG).
Duke fights off diner threat
Plans to convert the derelict Iron Duke in Great Yarmouth to an American diner have been shelved, following a consultation. Now the campaigners say th...
Summer pins drop for Greene King
Greene King has announced two summer seasonal beers Ale Fresco and New Tricks, a collaboration with nearby Nethergate brewery. Ale Fresco is a 4.3 per...
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