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Watch out for Greene King’s new cask and bonkers brews
Greene King Brewery (GK) is set to launch two seasonal brews for September as the industry gets set to celebrate Cask Ale Week later in the month. GK...
Restoring Burton’s pride
Expansion is underway at Burton Bridge brewery. New brewing kit is waiting to be assembled to replace vessels that are leaking and no longer fit for p...
Union exclusive for St Albans fest
An exclusive tasting of the new Thornbridge Union IPA will be held at CAMRA’s St Albans beer festival on Friday 27 February when Roger Protz (above ri...
Happy as a pig in... spent malt
Gloucestershire’s Stroud brewery is making local pigs happy as it is supplying spent malt to a nearby community club to feed its porkers (above). The...
Breweries call for new duty rates review
Breweries are calling on the government to confirm that the revised alcohol duty system will be reviewed after three years, as new research shows its...
Hogs Back to the future harvest celebration
As Surrey-based Hogs Back Brewery approaches its 10th hop harvest, it has recreated historic hop farming photographs lining the walls of its tap room,...
Top beer destination on the move
Thanks to a successful crowdfunding one of Sheffield’s best-known beer off-licences has a new home. Hop Hideout owner Jules Gray is moving her 10-year...
Hospitality sector unites behind rates reform as costs rise sharply
A new survey reveals how almost every hospitality business has seen steep increases in wages and food costs. Year-on-year, 95 per cent of hospitality...
Women in Beer unveils its biggest festival
Women in Beer, the Scottish women-who-beer community, has launched its largest festival yet with five days of events in Edinburgh running from 23-27 O...
Fuller’s acquires Lovely Pubs
Pubco Fuller, Smith & Turner has added to its estate with the purchase of seven Lovely Pubs in Warwickshire for ÂŁ22.5m.
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