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Sunderland brewer marks football milestone
On this day in 1973 Sunderland Football Club of the then Second Division defeated the mighty Leeds United of the first 1-0 in the FA Cup final. To mar...
Black Sheep to appoint administrators
Black Sheep brewery has said it intends to appoint administrators after failing to attract new investment. The North Yorkshire brewery, which employs...
Brewer sees uplift in cask ale demand
Demand for cask ales from Surrey-based Hogs Back brewery is nudging close to pre-Covid levels, as the brewer secures listings with a number of pub ope...
Extra Special Tribute to Coronation
St Austell brewery is celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III with the release of a new bottled-conditioned beer. Extra Special Tribute is the...
Brewer continues royal tradition with Coronation ale
Shepherd Neame has created a limited-edition to mark the King’s Coronation. Coronation Ale (4.8 per cent ABV) uses the crown motif incorporating the o...
Brewers team up to toast Earth Day
Gadds’ and Toast Ale brewers have joined forces to create a special-edition beer to mark Earth Day. Earth Day IPA (4.4 per cent ABV) is a cask beer wi...
Boost for Scottish brewer’s visitor experience
Scotland’s oldest working brewery Dunbar’s Belhaven has a new addition to its trophy cabinet as it as been given VisitScotland 4 Star Quality Assuranc...
Energy regulator urged to act faster to save pubs and businesses
The pub and brewing sector has demanded action over energy price rises as more businesses face closure. Energy regulator Ofgem is moving too slowly an...
Scotland’s deposit scheme delayed
Scotland's first minister has stepped in to the row over the country’s controversial deposit return scheme (DRS) and delayed its launch until March ne...
New home for brewing archive
A new museum to showcase the history of brewing in Burton-upon-Trent could be open by 2025. It would replace the National Brewery Centre in the town w...
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