by Darren | Monday, 26 October, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Harvey’s Brewery has unveiled Lost Brew No 156, a 7.7% ABV Victorian strong ale, recreated from an original brewing journal dating back to 1890. The story began in 2019, when brewing historian Ron Pattinson stumbled upon a journal held within the archives of the...
by Darren | Monday, 26 October, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
New beer launches and collaborations, in store, on bars, and online, from brewers around the UK St Ives has unveiled two new strong brews. Lamorna is a 6.2% ABV hazy, double dry-hopped New England IPA, brewed with oats and wheat for a soft mouthfeel. Loaded with...
by Darren | Monday, 26 October, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Arkell’s brewer and quality control lead, Jack Bridgman, has graduated with distinction after completing his Level 4 Brewer apprenticeship. Jack with his original beer, Jack’s Juicy IPA Jack joined Arkell’s in 2012 as a cellarman, following in the footsteps of...
by Darren | Monday, 26 October, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
An independent brewery which began in a household garage and has grown into a thriving business is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Vibrant Forest’s journey started in 2011 in the founder’s small garage, where brewing took place on a modest one-barrel system. This...
by Darren | Sunday, 25 October, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
On-trade drinks sales ran close to level year on year in the first half of October, NIQ’s latest Daily Drinks Tracker shows. Average sales in managed venues in the week to Saturday, 10th October, were down by 2.6% from the...
by Darren | Sunday, 25 October, 2026 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The Good Apple Effect has been launched to reduce the misuse of power and tackle bullying in hospitality, while demonstrating that a better hospitality workplace culture is also better for business. Elton Mouna Launched by Elton Mouna, former MD of Remarkable Pubs and...
by Darren | Sunday, 25 October, 2026 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
New ONS labour market figures show average weekly earnings in the accommodation and food services industry fell year on year for the first time in more than 30 months in August. Average weekly earnings were down 1.4% from £354 in August 2025 to £349 in August this...
by Darren | Sunday, 25 October, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
BrewDog’s advent calendar, voted by Good Housekeeping as one of the best alcohol Advent calendars this year, has seen flying year-on-year sales for its first week of early bird orders. The calendar comes with a special glass, and there are three limited edition...
by Darren | Sunday, 25 October, 2026 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Admiral Taverns has announced significant investment in its estate, with planned capital expenditure of £38.4 million confirmed for full year 2027. The company is backed by Proprium Capital Partners. This newly announced capex budget builds on an FY26 capex investment...
by Darren | Friday, 23 October, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Harbour Brewing Co has unveiled a full brand refresh across its core range, introducing a bolder, more distinctive identity across cans, glassware, and tap handles. The move comes as the Cornwall-founded brewery continues to build its presence across the UK, with...
by Darren | Thursday, 22 October, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
BrewDog and West Ham United FC have unveiled Boleyn Brew, a first-of-its-kind fan-created beer, built with West Ham supporters and brewed for matchday. West Ham fans give the new brew a try The beer makes its debut at London Stadium this Saturday when West Ham United...
by Darren | Thursday, 22 October, 2026 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The CityStack London Independent Pub Collection is celebrating five years of championing independent pubs with the launch of a web app. The initiative began in 2021 with just 10 pubs, offering ‘beer mat pub vouchers’ to encourage people back into pubs...
