Beer
New name for CAMRA’s winter beer fest
CAMRA’s national winter ales festival is has a new name and image. The National Winter Ales Festival has been rebranded as the Great British Beer Fest...
Ruby Mild shines again for Yorkshire brewery
Rudgate and Saltaire brewery, both based in Yorkshire, have become category winners at the Campaign for Real Ale’s prestigious Champion Beer of Britai...
Monkey not blue after Champion Beer victory
Local East Midlands brewery Blue Monkey has scooped gold in the Golden Ales category of Campaign for Real Ale’s prestigious Champion Beer of Britain a...
Goat’s Milk cream of crop in Champion Beer competition
A Warwickshire brewery, originally located in an old coffin shop, has won the Campaign for Real Ale’s prestigious Champion Beer of Britain award on th...
Sir Ian McKellen pulls in the pints
Sir Ian McKellen has won an accolade to rival his collection of Academy Awards – which celebrity people would most trust to run our local pub.
Peer calls for more cask ales in hotels
Pubs champion Lord Kennedy of Southwark is calling for more hotels to sell local real ales. In a letter sent to What’s Brewing Kennedy said: “One of t...
Japanese brewer buys US craft beer icon
A US brewery widely regarded as the inspiration for America’s craft beer movement has been sold to Japanese brewer Sapporo. Anchor Brewing, San Franci...
Real ale hero who championed good beer dies
John Adnams, former managing director and chairman of Southwold-based Adnams, has died at the age of 92. A staunch supporter of real ale, he is renown...
Play your part in choosing UK’s best beer
CAMRA’s national director responsible for the champion beer of Britain Nick Boley wants to see more members voting in the competition.  The Champion B...
Prostate Cancer UK launch favourite local competition at Great British Beer Festival
Prostate Cancer UK will be launching its “Favourite Local” competition at the Great British Beer Festival trade day to encouraging thousands of landlo...
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