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Women top bottled beer contest

Two women-led brews have taken the top honours in CAMRA’s Champion Bottled Beer of Britain 2025 competition during the Great British Beer Festival at...

Brewers’ cultured celebration

Brewers in Rochdale are teaming up to create a beer celebrating its year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture. The cask ale will be in pubs and bars...

Top honour for St Austell brewer

St Austell’s brewing director has been named Brewer of the Year by the All-Party Parliamentary Beer (APPBG). Georgina Young, who has led the productio...

Stout legacy for Martyn Cornell

Porter and Stout: A Complete History by Martyn Cornell (McFarland, ÂŁ55.66). This is, without doubt, one of the great books about beer, standing proud...

Return of an old friend

The first time I drank Boddingtons Bitter I refused to leave the pub. I was in Hyde on the edge of Manchester, en route for a meeting with the graphic...

Oasis gets beer flowing in Manchester

Joseph Holt marked the Oasis reunion concerts in Manchester by brewing more beer and staging events at its pubs close to the venue. Three of the brewe...

Cream of Manchester heads home

The Cream of Manchester is heading back to the city as JW Lees is to brew and distribute it under licence from Budweiser Brewing Group (BBG). This par...

Brighton Bier lives on in Lewes

Harvey’s has taken over the intellectual property of the closed Brighton Bier brewery including its trademarks and recipes. Brighton Bier, which close...

Big Breakfast for collab brewers

Beer brewed from bread is not new and St Austell is now on its third. The brewery has partnered with London’s Toast Brewing, to create a limited-editi...

Pubco lays out Budget wish list

Greene King has unveiled policy proposals on business rates that could unlock millions of pounds to drive growth through investment in communities acr...


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