Beer

Bottled beer first as Welsh brewer takes top title

After a Welsh brewer took silver in last year’s Champion Bottled Beer of Britain competition, another has made history by taking the overall crown in...

Winter beer contest returns to Liverpool

CAMRA’s Champion Winter Beer of Britain competition returns to Liverpool Beer Festival for the second year running next February. The champion will be...

Sheps commits to cask future

Shepherd Neame is committed to brewing cask beer despite social media claims it was selling its soul and cashing in on its current site when it reveal...

Cask only for new stout

Timothy Taylor’s Stout is the latest addition to the Yorkshire brewery’s range, launching exclusively in cask. Brewed with roasted malts, the stout de...

Beerex back for 2027

Dorchester Beerex is set to return in the refurbished Corn Exchange over the 5-6 February weekend with tickets set to go on sale late November or earl...

The long tail

I had expected there to be good news, verging on celebration. Having travelled the length and breadth of the UK over the past couple of years in my ca...

Lost brew back on the bar

A chance archives discovery in East Sussex has led Harvey’s brewery to recreate a long-lost recipe from 1890 bringing a forgotten chapter of Lewes bre...

CAMRA’s budget reaction

Following the chancellor’s budget speech CAMRA chairman Ash Corbett-Collins said: “We’re glad that the chancellor has targeted new measures at small p...

MPs back official recognition of cask beer

MPs yesterday debated “the potential merits of recognising the production and serving of cask ale as intangible cultural heritage” and saw MPs from fi...

Should Big Beer be allowed to own pubs?

A customer walks into a Star Pub and asks for a local beer. It sounds like a feed line of a joke – and maybe this is a very dark one – but I witnessed...


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