by Darren | Wednesday, 4 November, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Campaigns, Events News
Preparations are under way ahead of the 2027 Exeter Festival of Beer, which will take place in the city’s Corn Exchange from 14th to 16th January. The event is being organised by the Exeter and East Devon branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). It will run...
by Darren | Wednesday, 4 November, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Independent Brighton brewery Lost Pier Brewing is putting its critically acclaimed 0.5% Nitro Stout in the spotlight this winter. It offers dark beer fans and mindful drinkers a decadent option to enjoy in bars or at home throughout Christmas and Dry January, says the...
by Darren | Wednesday, 4 November, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
CAMRA has issued a warning to potential developers looking at buying pubs for conversion, prompted by a number of Sam Smiths properties coming to the market. The pubs are listed for sale with Fleurets, and include statements in the listings that the sales are for...
by Darren | Wednesday, 4 November, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
Duration Brewing are bringing their Ducks in a Row beers to more than 30 independent pubs, bars, and bottleshops across the UK from Friday to Sunday this week. Drinkers from Glasgow to Plymouth will have the chance to explore the four-strong family of beers, from...
by Darren | Tuesday, 3 November, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Kelham Island Brewery has brought back a classic from its archive. Brooklyn Smoked Porter was a collaboration with Garrett Oliver, brewmaster at Brooklyn Brewery. It was first brewed in 2006, when Sheffield Council was considering naming a bridge in the Kelham Island...
by Darren | Tuesday, 3 November, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
A round-up of stories and snippets from brewing and hospitality, and the latest business news in brief Siren Craft Brew is to host a Christmas market in its Tapyard on Saturday, 5th December. As well as beer, cider, and gin, there will be stalls and a petting zoo, as...
by Darren | Tuesday, 3 November, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
New beer launches and collaborations, in store, on bars, and online, from brewers around the UK DarkSpire (5% ABV) is a new coconut and cocoa stout in Badger Brewery’s Outland craft beer range. Black as night, it offers “tropical coconut colliding with dark chocolate...
by Darren | Monday, 2 November, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Greene King has announced that Nick Mackenzie will stand down as chief executive at the end of February. He will be succeeded by Clair Preston-Beer, currently chief digital and commercial officer. Clair Preston-Beer Mackenzie has led Greene King for nearly eight years...
by Darren | Monday, 2 November, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Shepherd Neame is building on the popularity of its iconic Bishops Finger ale with the launch of a new beer, Bishops Finger IPA Reserve. Coming in at 5.5% ABV, it’s a golden, vibrant IPA crafted by the experienced brewing team behind the original Kentish Strong...
by Darren | Sunday, 1 November, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
Issue three of Beer Today’s round-up of the major beer news stories from the past month is now available as a PDF. It includes extensive event listings for the month ahead. You can download it by clicking the cover image below…
by Darren | Saturday, 31 October, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Brewers Association, International News
By Lotte Peplow, Brewers Association’s craft beer ambassador for Europe The new, bigger 100ml festival tasting glass. Photographs: Brewers Association For the first time in its 44-year history, the Great American Beer Festival (GABF), America’s premier beer...
by Darren | Friday, 30 October, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
The Catherine Eddowes, owned by The Craft Beer Company, has opened on Mitre Street, in the City of London, following a refurbishment. The Catherine Eddowes. Artwork: The Craft Beer Company The name honours Catherine ‘Kate’ Eddowes, who was murdered outside...
