by Darren | Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 | Beer and Cider News
A Surrey brewery boss may be the only Englishman crying into his beer if England beat Croatia in the World Cup semi-final today, following an earlier promise of a free pint to customers in the brewery’s shop ahead of the final next weekend. Rupert Thompson,...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 | Beer and Cider News
Manchester-based CBD Ultra and Cloud 9 Brewing have produced the UK’s first CBD Session IPA beer that is brewed with cannabis sativa extract. Boasting a USP, this 4.3% craft beer is jam-packed with CBD, a health supplement derived from Cannabis that has become hugely...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) is predicting that home fans will buy ten million extra pints during the semi-final World Cup match against Croatia this evening, as they cheer on the England team. The extra number of pints bought during the knockout stage...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Stonegate Pub Company has been named corporate charity fundraiser of the year by PubAid and the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group (APPBG). The award was presented to Stonegate chief executive, Simon Longbottom, at the annual APPBG dinner in Westminster, in...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 | Business News
The Can Makers — the industry trade body representing drinks can manufacturers in the UK — has appointed Marcel Arsand as its new chair. Marcel (pictured), who succeeds Martin Constable, brings more than ten years of waste management and sustainability knowledge and...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 | Beer and Cider News
Chef Galton Blackiston (centre) at Crisp Maltings, with Crisp’s Rob Moody (left) and David Holliday, of Norfolk Brewhouse Michelin-starred chef Galton Blackiston is taking issue with those who would insist that wine is the accompaniment of choice for fine...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 | Beer and Cider News
Wasps and the Ricoh Arena have extended their partnership with Heineken that will see the beer and cider business investing significantly at the stadium. The Dutch brewer is launching its own Heineken Lounge for every Wasps home match for the 2018/19 season and...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 | Beer and Cider News
Sharp’s head brewer, Andrew Madden, has reached out to Jan Špacek — otherwise known as ‘Honza’ — a brewster at the Staropramen Brewery, in Prague, to collaborate on an authentic Czech lager — with a Cornish twist. Honza is the latest in the brewery’s limited edition...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Steve Williams and Pete Woodham-Kay outside the Globe Inn, Lympstone. Photograph: Nick Hook The team behind organic charcuterie company, Good Game, and barbecue smokehouse, The Pig and Pallet, have taken over the helm of The Globe Inn — a traditional pub in...
