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Celebrate Beer Day Britain and raise a glass to the rise of the micro

Today we mark Beer Day Britain - a lovely opportunity to celebrate one of the nation’s favourite drinks, and those who make it. The day marks the anni...

British hops hit by costs triple whammy

British hop growers are reaching out to brewers and calling for urgent talks on the prices they agreed as wage, energy and fertiliser inflation hits t...

A social enterprise beer in a social enterprise bar

Located in a railway arch in Attercliffe, brewSocial is the newest Sheffield brewery. It is linked to Y2V, a locally-based social firm development age...

Black cloud refuses to shift

I’m grateful to Rupert Thompson, boss of Hogs Back brewery in Surrey, for lifting the large black cloud hovering over my head. Hard on the heels of th...

Let’s celebrate Jubilee Weekend in the pub

CAMRA is urging people to head to their local over the extended bank holiday weekend to raise a glass to the Queen and each other as part of the Plati...

First Belfast Beer Week kicks off

CAMRA Northern Ireland’s first Belfast Beer Week launches today to showcase the best local, small and independent breweries in the city and nearby. Th...

Heineken axes historic Callie

Edinburgh’s Caledonian brewery is to be axed by Heineken, ending more than 150 years of brewing that included winning Champion Beer of Britain with De...

Pioneering brewer to retire

Oakham Ales hop maestro and brewing legend John Bryan is to retire, after more than 26 years at the pioneering Peterborough-based brewery. And he cele...

City festival raises money for Mind

There’s a poignant reason for the Norwich City of Ale to be raising funds for Norfolk & Waveney Mind this year. Money is being raised in memory of wel...

Glasgow’s real ale festival is back

Glasgow’s Real Ale Festival will return in June after a three-year Covid hiatus at the Briggait in the Merchant City from 16-18 June. It is the sevent...


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