Brewing
Thousands of pubs at risk after energy help cuts
The government has confirmed the next stage of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme for businesses is being allocated £5.5bn over a year, compared with the o...
Pubs at risk as government plans to slash energy cost support
Pubs expecting increased help with energy bills after the existing package of support expires in March look likely to be disappointed. Chancellor Jere...
Disability minister visits unique Bristol brewery
The minister for disabled people, health and work Tom Pursglove has toured a Bristol brewery and bakery which employs young adults with learning disab...
Plea for energy bill help as breweries close
CAMRA is urging the chancellor to announce further support with energy bills to stop more breweries going under. The Campaign is urging the chancello...
Threat to Scottish beer choice remains despite deposit scheme updates
There was good and bad news for Scottish beer and cider drinkers as updates to the Deporit Return Scheme have been released.
Small brewers celebrate ‘defining’ tax relief
The 20th anniversary of Small Brewers Relief (SBR) was celebrated with a special beer pouring in parliament’s Strangers’ Bar where Meg Hillier MP chos...
New lease of life for Manchester brewpub
Real ale fans were saddened to hear of the forthcoming closure of Manchester’s Beer Nouveau (pictured). Though Steve Dunkley’s popular tap is no more,...
£20 pint warning
Pub customers could soon be charged £20 a pint unless pubs are given support for their energy bills. Pubs and breweries will face major financial loss...
Stout tsunami
Can there be such a thing as a hidden trend? I think so. I think we have become engulfed by a wave of rich, heavily flavoured and deeply alcoholic dar...
Festive favourite Blitzen returns
Black Sheep brewery’s winter warmer, Blitzen is returning to pubs across the country this Christmas. Described as “Christmas cake in a glass”, Blitzen...
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