East Anglia

Campaigners save last pub in the village

A community group in Helpston, near Peterborough, is the first to receive a capital grant in a programme being run by Plunkett UK in partnership with...

Norfolk brewer turns author

David Holliday, who co-owns Moon Gazer Ales, in Hindringham, has added writing to his brewing skills as he launches a new illustrated book which celeb...

50 and counting in Cambridge

The Cambridge Beer Festival is here with doors opening at 5pm today and running through to Saturday on Jesus Green. Within those doors it'll have ever...

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...

Grain’s cream of Norfolk crop

Lignum Vitae, a 6.5 per cent New World IPA brewed by Alburgh’s Grain, has been named the Champion Cask Beer of Norfolk 2024 by the county’s Norfolk br...

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...

Evil canned beer takes top prize

Experiments in Evil, a 10.5 per cent ABV imperial stout from Ampersand Brew Co of Diss, has been named the winner of the inaugural Champion Canned Bee...

Mature cheddar and Nelson’s Revenge chowder

As I write this in early December, it is decidedly chilly and very wet outside in Jersey. The perfect weather for soup. Now, there are cold soups like...

Norwich celebrates festival highs

The 45th Norwich Beer Festival, run by Norwich & District CAMRA, has seen a high attendance and also raised over £10k for charity.  With numbers atten...

Rose blooms again after closure

A pub in a village near Stevenage, Hertfordshire is set to reopen next year, thanks to a campaign from residents. Beer has not been served at the Rose...


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