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Bard’s back in Sheps pubs
Shepherd Neame is joining forces for a second year with Kent theatre company Changeling to stage open-air theatre at two of its pubs this summer. Shak...
Brewers get hoppy Job done
Two breweries have teamed up to make an ultra-hoppy version of one of St Austell brewery’s most famous beers – Proper Job. Sauvin so Good was an idea...
Rooster’s secures Daleside’s future
Harrogate based Rooster’s Brewery has bought the Daleside Brewery. Also based in the North Yorkshire spa town, Daleside will continue to operate as a...
Beer returns to Tetley brewing site
Kirkstall brewery has announced it is taking on the lease of The Tetley, with plans to renew its status as a “landmark of Yorkshire beer culture”. The...
New-look SIBA reveals UK’s best beers
The results are in for the UK’s biggest independent beer competition, with three breweries taking overall gold across the cask, keg, and bottle/can co...
Free beer on brewery’s anniversary tour
Hook Norton brewery is bringing its 175th anniversary celebrations to pubs in a unique way over the next few months. Hooky on Tour will see the brewer...
Visibility key to low-alcohol beer sales
Nudging the public’s thirst for draught alcohol-free beers could significantly reduce alcohol-associated harm and boost sales, a new study has found....
New look, new beer as brewer celebrates 150th anniversary
Wainfleet, Lincolnshire brewer Batemans is marking its 150th year with a rebrand and a new beer. Batemans says the new logo and pump clips hark “to th...
Brewer wants to transform how ale is sold
Greene King wants to change the way the industry looks at the ale category with the launch of its proposal on How to Win with Ale. The company’s visio...
Massive increase in breweries going bust
The number of breweries going bust last year has jumped 82 per cent, rising from 38 in 2022 to 69 in 2023 says auditors Mazars. According to Mazars, a...
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