Brewing

Campaigners save iconic beer

Draught Bass, a legendary Burton pale ale, has been saved from oblivion thanks to tireless campaigning by lovers of the beer. At its peak, Draught Bas...

Cat’s Cat got the cream

Norwich’s Fat Cat Brewery has just claimed the title of Champion Cask Ale of Norfolk 2025 with its Marmalade Cat. The zesty 5.5 per cent brew is descr...

PUBlic Affairs update – May 

The Campaigns and Communications team is back for its regular PUBlic Affairs round up.  May is an exciting time at the Campaign, as the annual Mild Mo...

Dutch favourite’s cask debut

Greene King is launching its first-ever international cask collaboration with Uiltje Brewing Company, recreating the popular Dutch beer, Bird of Prey,...

Clear focus on transparent labelling

Transparent labelling to ensure consumers know what they are drinking was a key topic at the 71st delegates meeting of the European Beer Consumers’ Un...

Women’s brew day back with a bang

International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day (IWCBD) made its return this year – and what a comeback with 61 brew days, 837 participants, 66 beers, an...

Indie brewers snubbed by giant pubcos

About 60 per cent of pubs and bars within 40 miles of small breweries are now inaccessible as major brewers and some pubcos restrict access. A new rep...

Make mine mixed on VE day

It’s good news for our beleaguered pubs that they will be able to stay open until one in the morning on 8 May as the country celebrates VE Day – the 8...

Generation game

A couple of weeks ago my phone pinged as a press release dropped into my inbox. It told me the story of Steve Birch, the head brewer of Mauldons brewe...

Climate change threat to barley and hop harvests

Britain’s brewing heritage at risk from climate change, new research commissioned by British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) and Zero Carbon Forum revea...


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