by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Cornwall news
As part of its 175th anniversary celebrations, St Austell Brewery has revived one of the most popular beers from its brewing archive. The brewer has brought back Admiral’s Ale (5% ABV) as a limited-edition release in its 2026 special cask ale range. The...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Despite being more than 300 miles away, independent brewers from Northern Ireland found it easier to have their beers served in Parliament than they do in their local pubs back home. Northern Ireland minister Baroness Anderson with William Mayne (left), from Bullhouse...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
New beer launches and collaborations, in store, on bars, and online, from brewers around the UK Indie Rabble have collaborated with Green Duck and Paul’s Malt on Pull Yourself Together, a 4% ABV pale ale and punchline to a rather vintage joke. It blends the...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
Marsden’s much-loved Riverhead Brewery Tap is celebrating a major milestone this year, marking 20 years since it became part of the Ossett Brewery family. Jamie Lawson, founder of Ossett Brewery Pub Co, purchased the Riverhead Brewery Tap in 2006, beginning a new...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
Butcombe Brewing Co and Hawkstone have collaborated on Hops & Glory, a limited edition beer described as a real English pale ale. Arriving just in time for Cask Ale Week, from 17th to 27th September, the 4.2% ABV brew has been crafted using 100% British...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
There’s a potential boost for village pubs as a £10 million three-year Hospitality Grant Scheme launches for applications. A store attached to a village pub Money will be invested into projects — also including family run restaurants and neighbourhood...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
Star Pubs has collaborated with 30 UK brewers to create a free cask ale training playbook designed to address publicans’ most common concerns about cask, and to drive sales. Marmalade Best is made exclusively for Star Pubs by Timothy Taylor’s and raises fund for...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
It’s being reported that younger beer drinkers are increasingly ordering the cask ales they remember their parents and grandparents drinking at the pub. Gen Z and younger millennials — broadly those aged 18 to 35 — are as likely to enjoy a pint of...
by Darren | Wednesday, 2 September, 2026 | Business News
A new report has revealed that Scotland’s beer and pub industry supports 64,000 jobs and contributes £2.5 billion to the economy. The independent report was produced by Oxford Economics and commissioned by the Scottish Beer and Pub Association (SBPA). It finds...
by Darren | Wednesday, 2 September, 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 Attic Brew Co has purchased the site in Stirchley that houses its brewery and award-winning taproom, which between them employ around 50 staff. The deal was...
by Darren | Tuesday, 1 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Thornbridge Brewery has reported 15% year-on-year growth for every beer in its Summer of Lager campaign as the Bakewell brewer looks ahead to Oktoberfest celebrations. The brewery’s core lagers — Lukas, Bayern, and Czech Mates — all grew over the...
by Darren | Tuesday, 1 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Independent brewers are urging the chancellor to Drop the Tap Tax in his Budget next month to support local community pubs and breweries. They have launched a national campaign, asking pub-goers, beer drinkers, and supporters to sign a petition at...
