by Darren | Friday, 11 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
Beartown Brewery welcomed more than 150 visitors to its Congleton site for Summer of Inception, a free-to-attend community event. The day combined street art, bold brand engagement, and thousands of free beers in a playful nod to grassroots hospitality. The event,...
by Darren | Friday, 11 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Greene King Pub Partners is celebrating 25 years of partnership with long-serving operator Paul Greenwell, who runs The Willow Pond, in Sunderland. Licensee Paul Greenwell (centre) with Peter Cunningham, operations manager for Pub Partners, and Becky Davies, business...
by Darren | Friday, 11 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
An East Kilbride man who built his own pub has been named Scotland’s biggest beer lover in a contest run by Aldi Scotland. Iain Mason (pictured), 55, lives miles from the nearest watering hole and decided to convert part of his garage into a cosy bar in 2023....
by Darren | Thursday, 10 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
The Wrexham Lager Beer Co has announced a partnership with Deva Fest, a family-friendly North West festival, taking place from 7th-10th August in Cheshire. Phil Marsten (left), of Deva Fest, with Tom Cottrill, operations manager at Wrexham Lager Wrexham Lager (4% ABV)...
by Darren | Thursday, 10 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
For the first time in the UK — and even in the world— the Women in Beer community is launching awards to celebrate the women who shape the beer industry. Women in Beer founder Amelie Tassin hosting a conference at the last WiB Festival With only 23% of management...
by Darren | Thursday, 10 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Oakham Ales are brewing a special beer today, named Sun City, in collaboration with the team from solar developer Electron Green. It will be the brewery’s first beer made using solar energy. That’s thanks to the completion of Electron Green’s work over the...
by Darren | Thursday, 10 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Dalston, London’s 40ft Brewery have announced their first crowdfunding campaign as they continue celebrating their tenth anniversary. The existing 40ft Brewery taproom Having recently become B Corp certified, recognising the brand’s high standards of social and...
by Darren | Thursday, 10 July, 2025 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
One pub is set to close every single day in 2025 across Britain, according to new figures from the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA). The industry body, which represents more than 20,000 pubs, estimates that 378 pubs will close this year across England, Wales,...
by Darren | Wednesday, 9 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Bays Brewery is launching its latest charity brew, Ahoy, a refreshing golden ale raising a glass to, and vital funds for, the heroic crew of Torbay RNLI. Bays Brewery director Peter Salmon with crew members from Torbay RNLI Officially setting sail on 14th July, Ahoy...
by Darren | Wednesday, 9 July, 2025 | Events News, Pubs and Bars News
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has called on the government to extend pub opening hours during this year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup. Chief executive Emma McClarkin said the move would boost celebrations, promote inclusivity in sport, and drive trade. The...
by Darren | Wednesday, 9 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Matt Durrant, from Sutton in Ashfield, has won Bríd’s Cross Brewing’s inaugural homebrew competition with a 4.6% ABV Kölsch style lager. Competition winner Matt Durrant The beer is being brewed commercially today. It will be released at the brewery’s...
by Darren | Tuesday, 8 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The alcohol-free beer category is seeing record sales as it continues to rise in popularity among Brits, according to alcohol-free beer brand Lucky Saint. Lucky Saint has posted back-to-back record months as the category continues to drive growth within the total beer...