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Like-minded brewers’ Crafty merger
Two brewers with a focus on quality, smaller-batch beers have merged with Crafty Brewing buying Ridgeway brewery. Both have successfully navigated cho...
Sheps keeps it simple
Shepherd Neame is not over complicating things with its latest limited-edition beer, which uses a single malt and a single hop. One Hop Wonder (4.5 pe...
Screen stars join Cask Club
St Austell brewery is launching five limited-edition cask beers for 2025 all with a film theme. Shark Bait, Outta Time, Breakfast Club, Maverick, and...
UK brewery numbers continue to decline
The UK had 100 fewer breweries last month compared to January last year with each quarter of 2024 showing a negative net closure rate, despite reports...
Manchester pubs unite to save historic youth club
Pubs in the North West are coming to the aid of a Northern institution with the launch of a fundraiser for the Salford Lads and Girls Club (pictured)....
Latest figures reveal six pubs close each week
New data which reveals six pubs a week are shutting their doors for good has seen the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) demand urgent government a...
New chance to join Women In Beer mentor programme
Women in Beer is opening eight spaces in the third intake of its mentor programme until 9 March. The successful women-identifying individuals based in...
Beer key part of city rebrand
Sheffield City Council hopes that a rebranding exercise will improve the perception of the city and hence, subsequently boost both economic growth and...
Indie Beer Week launched
A UK-wide week has been launched by smaller producers and pub operators to promote independent beer. “It feels more important than ever to help custom...
Surrey brewer goes into administration
Brewer By the Horns has entered liquidation, with owners citing bad debtors, the economy and rent hikes as some of the reasons. The company, founded i...
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