Brewing
Unlikely union to be celebrated
Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company (CMBC) has found a new home for one its historic Burton union sets, a fermentation system that has been in use at...
Union set on the move
A small part of Carlsberg’s (CBMC) Burton union set is to be relocated from Burton on Trent to the Thornbridge Brewery. The two breweries have partner...
Don't frighten the ponies
Britain is a great brewing country but, shush, please keep quiet about it. It’s not something spoken about in polite company. In late April I joined s...
Brewery numbers in decline
New figures show the UK brewing industry post 38 net closure rate across the UK, with all regions either seeing a reduction in the overall number or r...
New world for troubled Mondo
Brewing industry veteran Rupert Thompson has agreed an investment deal with Mondo, which secures the future of its brands, as well as its brewery and...
New cash for ’super-hop’
Scientists at Wye Hops and the University of Kent have been given more than £1m to develop a “super-hop”, a genetically engineered variety with the ab...
Bless me, the Barley Queen is back
A Norfolk brewery is set to revive an ancient East Anglian folk tradition as it looks to grow and malt its own barley. Grain brewery, based in Alburgh...
Is everything okay with Adnams?
I often think about Adnams beers with fondness. The Southwold-based brewer has a particular knack for making delicious cask ales with a rich barley ma...
Last of a Robinsons’ generation dies
Robinsons brewery has announced the death of its life president, Dennis Robinson, the last of the fifth generation of three brothers who worked for th...
Beekeepers and brewer join forces to fight hornet threat
The Runaway brewery in Stockport has joined forces with the Halifax and District Beekeepers’ Association to launch a beer to help raise awareness of t...
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