Beer
Pubs’ business rates blow
A post-Budget business rates bombshell could see scores of pubs closing as they face massive hikes in the amount they pay. The increases fly in the fa...
Cockermouth brewing doubles up
Cockermouth is celebrating going from no breweries to two in just a year. Earlier this year brewing returned to the Jennings site, closed in 2022 by C...
Long road back for Bass
Draught Bass may be in a pub near you. If I had written that 20 years ago, I would have been carried off to the funny farm, as Bass was the leading pr...
Rocking Rudolph returns with new look
Greene King is embracing winter with the return of three of its seasonal cask beers. Leading the line-up is Rocking Rudolph, back with its full-bodied...
City-centre’s price of a pint tops £7
The number and choice of cask beer in Oxford city centre is holding firm, according to a survey of 24 pubs by members of the city’s CAMRA branch. The...
Brewer taps up beer lovers for taproom
South-East London brewer Brockley has launched its Raise the Bar community fundraiser inviting locals and beer lovers everywhere to help build a new t...
You be 40, Uley
To mark its 40th birthday, Uley brewery has created a 10-strong series of one-off brews with Cheeky Swine debuting this month. The 4.8 per cent ABV re...
Green hop beer keeps it local
Autumn is green hop season when brewers rush to use them fresh off the bine in special one-off seasonal ales. It’s long been a tradition in hop growin...
Winter wander returns
Manchester’s popular Winter Warmer Wander Ale Trail is back offering participants the opportunity to visit pubs, try winter ales and win prizes. This...
Care home Hoppiness happiness
Older people and people living with dementia in and around Bristol are celebrating the launch of their debut beer amid hopes that sales will let other...
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