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Women In Beer unveils awards shortlist
Women in Beer (WiB) has announced the finalists for its inaugural awards, which has seen 280 nominations in nine categories. WiB founder Amelie Tassin...
Research says âcraftâ devalued
University of Sheffield research has found the term craft has been devalued as it has been taken up by multinationals. The research by Prof Phil Withi...
Government fast track longer pub hours
The government is leading a fast-track bid to cut âred tapeâ thought to be making it hard for pubs to host live music and food pop-ups. And pubs, club...
Thousands of pubs are at risk unless tax is cut
The BII has revealed the results of its summer survey of its 13,000 licensee members, with a shocking one in three saying if the government doesnât re...
MP opens new SIBA HQ
Sir Julian Smith  MP for Skipton and Ripon, officially opened the new headquarters of the Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA) in Ripo...
Pubsâ social value revealed
British pubs and publicans have been at the heart of their areas for centuries meeting social needs and connecting communities, but new research has p...
Bumper harvest triggers expansion
Devon-based Sandford Orchards has just installed eight new 50,000 litre tanks ahead of a bumper harvest expected to be up to a third bigger than norma...
Record cider apple harvest forecast
Britain is heading for a record-breaking apple crop with the long, hot summer producing super sweet fruit that promise an exceptional cider vintage. O...
Taste of Wivey in Westminster
Exmoor brewery of Wiveliscombe, Somerset raised a glass of its popular Exmoor Gold at the seat of government after local MP Rachel Gilmour chose it as...
Brewerâs shortlist hat-trick
Sheffieldâs longest-established brewery, Abbeydale is celebrating after winning a place on the shortlist for three national awards. It has scooped a t...
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