by Darren | Tuesday, 22 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Events News, Pubs and Bars News
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is urging people to visit pubs this summer under the banner of the Great British Beer Festival, supporting them after a year of restrictions. In the absence of a single Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) event this year, due...
by Darren | Tuesday, 22 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Sharp’s Brewery has collaborated with the local Padstow Cheese Company on a special project using Sea Fury beer. Sea Fury — formerly Sharp’s Special — is used as a brine to soak fresh cheese in, creating a continental Alpine-style cheese, 50 Jack. The...
by Darren | Monday, 21 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pubs (Pubs APPG) is sharing quotes from landlords and pub-goers to highlight the devastating impact that the pandemic has had on Britain’s pubs. Today was meant to be the much-awaited ‘Freedom Day’ when restrictions...
by Darren | Saturday, 19 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Cornish Crown Brewery has invested in new equipment and relaunched with a new look to keep pace with the rapidly-evolving craft beer market. Josh Dunkley in the brewery. Photograph: Simon Stott The microbrewery, which overlooks St Michael’s Mount in Cornwall, was...
by Darren | Thursday, 17 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Quantock Brewery, based in Bishop’s Lydeard, Somerset, is toasting its 1,500th brew with a limited-edition beer, Milestone 1500. Celebrating a milestone at Quantock. Left to right are James Higgins (brewhouse manager), Cheryl Ford (managing director and...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 June, 2021 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Businesses that have had to remain closed during the pandemic and are unable to pay rent on their commercial property will continue to be protected from eviction, the government has announced. In order to give places such as nightclubs and other hospitality businesses...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Driftwood Spars Brewery has donated more than £1,000 to Fathoms Free, a charity which cleans the ocean around the Cornish peninsula. The Fathoms Free team with some of the waste they have hauled from the sea The cash has been raised through sales of the brewery’s Cove...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
With five weeks to go until the first national Indie Beer Shop Day, three national brewery collaborations have been announced. Taking part will be Pilot Beer in Leith, Scotland, Abbeydale Brewery, in Sheffield, and Reading’s Double Barrelled Brewery. Each will release...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
The man behind Leeds Beer Tours has announced the launch of a new guided tour experience, the Leeds Craft Beer Tour. The tour takes guests on an exploration of Leeds’ vibrant modern beer scene, with the package including a brewery tour and tutored tastings. Three of...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
More than 30 companies from across the globe have confirmed sponsorship support for the 2021 International Brewing and Cider Awards. The competition, which dates back to 1886, has a long history of championing, on a not-for-profit ‘by...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 June, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Hospitality and pub industry leaders have today written to prime minister Boris Johnson demanding support for their sector. This follows the delay to the roadmap for re-opening, which will mean restrictions are not removed until 19th July at the earliest. The...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 June, 2021 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
An open letter to Friends of Shepherd Neame by chief executive Jonathan Neame, in the wake of the government’s latest announcement on covid. Jonathan Neame. Photograph: Shepherd Neame Dear Friends of Shepherd Neame, I would like to thank you for your incredible...
