by Darren | Saturday, 5 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
For the first time, French & Jupps, Britain’s oldest maltster, is now offering 14 roasted malts, used by regional brewers for generations, already milled. For centuries, French & Jupps have been supplying the British brewing industry with a selection of...
by Darren | Saturday, 5 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Clive Price, of Barons Pub Company, has been announced as the chair elect of the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII). The position will be formalised at the BII AGM on 9th September, when Clive will officially take over from Mark Robson, who has supported the BII...
by Darren | Friday, 4 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Vibrant Forest Brewery have announced that their tap in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, will close after its session on Sunday (6th July). “Despite our best efforts, we’ve found it increasingly difficult to keep the business sustainable in the current climate,” said...
by Darren | Friday, 4 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
As the Women’s Euros get under way, Greene King is inviting the nation to get behind the Lionesses like never before with its first ever ‘chant book’. Photographs: Matt Alexander/PA Media Assignments It’s a collection of anthems written by fans, for fans, of the...
by Darren | Friday, 4 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Welsh producer Hive Mind Mead & Brew Co is making its debut in the Marks & Spencer drinks aisle with the introduction of three of its sparkling meads. Photographs: Hive Mind In a 12-week listing across 50 UK stores, M&S will be the first major UK retailer...
by Darren | Friday, 4 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
JD Wetherspoon is to open its latest pub on Tuesday (8th July). The Walham Green has cost £3 million to develop. Ninety new jobs have been created. This distinctive property comprises the grade II listed former entrance building and ticket hall of Fulham Broadway tube...
by Darren | Friday, 4 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
The owners of Wrexham Lager Beer Co are have announced the next stage of their export drive, with beers going on sales in Canada. Partnerships have been formed with the British Columbia Liquor Store (BCLS) and Liquor Control Board of Ontario, two of North America’s...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Brew York have unveiled the next phase in their expansion plans with the launch of two new venues, in Scarborough and on the Carlton Towers estate. The taproom at Carlton Towers In Scarborough, Brew York will be launching its third Brew+Bao, following openings in...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Co-op has boosted its craft beer offering with exclusive listings from seven independent breweries. These beers will be available nationwide. The brewers involved include Lakes Brew Co, a Kendal-based brewery creating progressive and modern beers, and Boundary...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Greene King Pub Partners, the leased, tenanted and franchised division of Greene King, has reached the major milestone of 80 franchise pubs, just four years after its launch. The pubs operate under two concepts developed by Greene King: Hive Pubs and Nest Pubs. Hive...
by Darren | Wednesday, 2 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
T&R Theakston is bringing an extension of its iconic Old Peculier brand to pubs, with the on-trade launch of Peculier IPA. It was created by head brewer Mark Slater to meet the brief of brewing a beer which was worthy of the 200-year-old brewery’s ‘Peculier’ name....
by Darren | Wednesday, 2 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Drop Bear Beer Co has launched a Cut Lager series — a cold-fermented lager, cut four ways with pink grapefruit, raspberry, peach, and guava. Crafted for moderate and mindful drinkers alike, each brew balances the crisp, clean refreshment of a classic lager with a...