Brewing
Sussex brewery investing ahead of record-breaking year
One of the youngest breweries in East Sussex is gearing up for what’s promising to be a record-breaking year. Three Acre brewery, based near Heathfiel...
Chancellor must stop lost millions from pub closures
The latest figures from the CAMRA show local economies have taken a ÂŁ100m hit from pub closures in 2023 alone, as consumers call for government action...
MPs back Make it 20% call
Preseli Pembrokeshire MP Stephen Crabb has rallied support for the Make it 20% campaign to increase the Draught Relief offered in the chancellor’s Spr...
Farmhouse brew is bottled champ
Duration Brewing’s Bet the Farm, a 4.5 per cent ABV pale ale, has been crowned Champion Bottled Beer of Norfolk. West Norfolk-based Duration is a mod...
Brewer goes nuts for new cask ale
Enjoy a taste of Kent with Cobnut (3.4 per cent ABV), the latest beer released by Shepherd Neame as part of its Cask Club. Cobnut is a light brown ale...
GBG brewpub doubles up
An investment of more than £500,000 is being made into the Good Beer Guide-listed Riverhead Brewery Tap in the village of Marsden, Huddersfield. The p...
Is draught relief the beer industry’s silver bullet?
It’s almost March, which brings with it a new budget from HM Treasury, how exciting. The incumbent (but likely not for much longer) chancellor of the...
Campaign calls for urgent government support as top brewers fight for survival
CAMRA says government support is vital following the news that Elland brewery is facing liquidation and Adnams is looking for financial support. CAMRA...
Brewery numbers fall in 2023
New figures released by the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) show there are now fewer breweries in the UK compared to a year ago. SIBA’s UK Brewe...
Calling time on Pedigree
I placed my order at the bar of the Malt Shovel and publican Brad invited me to take a seat. “I’ll bring your drinks over in a second,” he said. “I’ve...
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