by Darren | Thursday, 6 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
We Are Beer, the organisation behind the London, Bristol, and Manchester Craft Beer Festivals, has unveiled the first wave of speakers for the inaugural We Are Beer Industry Expo & Conference. The landmark event, at Magazine, London, on 16th and 17th July, will...
by Darren | Wednesday, 5 February, 2025 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Racecourse Media Group — parent company of the horse racing channel Racing TV — has extended its partnership with Sky Business. It means Sky Business will continue to be the exclusive provider of Racing TV for the hospitality sector. It will be able to show 8,000 live...
by Darren | Wednesday, 5 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Bays Brewery, in Paignton, is giving back to the Devon community it calls home in 2025 with the launch of four new limited-edition charity brews. Available from its online shop and in pubs across Devon, each beer will support a local charity close to the brewery’s...
by Darren | Wednesday, 5 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
An updated guide to Guinness and the famous beer’s history is to be published on 27th February, written by a member of the famous brewing family. World of Guinness,by Rory Guinness, sets out how a beer from Dublin become a globally renowned symbol of Ireland....
by Darren | Wednesday, 5 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The Scottish Parliament has approved the SNP minority government’s budget, which also has the backing of the Scottish Beer & Pub Association. Paul Togneri, of the SBPA, said that, overall, it was a positive budget for Scotland’s brewers and pubs, with support on...
by Darren | Wednesday, 5 February, 2025 | Pubs and Bars News
Brakspear has been named the best pub operator in an annual survey of UK pub tenants and lessees carried out by industry research specialists KAM. Brakspear chief executive Tom Davies Brakspear was placed first in 30 of the measures of The Licensee Index, securing the...
by Darren | Wednesday, 5 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
The historic Jennings Brewery, in Cockermouth, Cumbria, closed by Carlsberg Marston’s, has been acquired by two local business owners and entrepreneurs. Rebecca Jobson, digital media marketer at Wine and the Wood, Chris France, managing director of Jennings...
by Darren | Tuesday, 4 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Vault City Brewing has launched a raspberry ‘aphrodisiac’ beer, charged with chocolate and chilli, just in time for Valentine’s Day. Love Potion, at a punchy 6.8% ABV, is a juicy raspberry sour made with Cholaca (pure liquid cacao) and real habanero...
by Darren | Tuesday, 4 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Cornwall news
Driftwood Spars Brewery has donated more than £4,000 to help charity Fathoms Free fund missions to recover ghost fishing gear and other plastic debris from the sea. Driftwood Spars head brewer Tim Lawrence Recent winter storms have seen the tons of plastic detritus in...
by Darren | Tuesday, 4 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Campaigns, Events News
WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) has partnered with the 2025 International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day (IWCBD) campaign, offering 18 free beer qualifications to participants. Photograph: Nicci Peet The WSET Level 1 Award in Beer is a globally recognised...
by Darren | Tuesday, 4 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Molson Coors is to invest £10m in its Aspall Cyder House, in Suffolk, over the next five years, as part of a wider £100m investment across its UK brewery and beverage network. The investment will play a crucial role in supporting Molson Coors’ commitment to reach...
by Darren | Tuesday, 4 February, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA) has extended the closing date for entries into its Business Awards 2025 by two weeks. The new closing date is 16th February. The awards recognise excellence in the brewing industry across a variety of...