by Darren | Wednesday, 16 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
New beer launches and collaborations, in store, on bars, and online, from brewers around the UK How About Now is a fresh DDH pale from Left Handed Giant coming in at 5.5% ABV. There’s a punchy, aromatic combination of Amarillo, Wai-iti, and Strata hop varieties from...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Beer Chronicles, an independent online project exploring the history of beer, has brought together more than 550 historical events and 40 curated storylines in a free, interactive timeline. It is designed to make beer history easier to explore, not simply as a...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Greene King and Macmillan Cancer Support have been recognised as one of the UK’s most admired non-profit partnerships in the C&E Advisory’s Corporate-Non-Profit Partnerships Barometer 2026. Since the start of the partnership in 2012, Greene King and Macmillan have...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 September, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
A round-up of stories and snippets from brewing and hospitality, and the latest business news in brief Thornbridge have revealed that their recyclable Advent calendar is returning. This year it has a new snowscape design, inspired by the Peak District. “Crafted from...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 September, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
The Royal Dyche, in Burnley, has been crowned the PubAid Community Pub Hero 2026 at a reception at the House of Commons. The Royal Dyche took the overall title after being named Community Sport Hero for England, with judges particularly impressed by the sheer...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 September, 2026 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Licensed premises across England and Wales will now have the option to accept digital proof of age when selling alcohol. Whether buying a drink at their favourite pub, heading to a festival or enjoying a night out at a concert, customers won’t need to worry if they’ve...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
New beer launches and collaborations, in store, on bars, and online, from brewers around the UK Neptune have released two new cans. Dreamboat is a 5.6% ABV IPA. Citra and Mosaic combine to deliver vibrant waves of mango, citrus, and tropical fruit, rounded off with a...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Hall & Woodhouse have developed a new session beer, The Spanner, in collaboration with former Top Gear presenter turned pub owner, James May. Toby Heasman, head brewer at Hall & Woodhouse, set out to create an intriguing and refreshing beer that was easy to...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 September, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Wadworth has partnered with artisan chocolatier Hollychocs to create a unique beer and chocolate collaboration celebrating craftsmanship, flavour, and provenance. The collaboration brings together a selection of Wadworth beers with handcrafted chocolates created by...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 September, 2026 | Business News
C&C Group plc is to acquire all of Asahi UK’s wholesale interests for nominal consideration, including Nectar Imports Ltd and the direct distribution operations of Asahi UK. Post completion, the businesses will be fully integrated into the group’s...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 September, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
Mayfair’s oldest surviving pub, the Coach and Horses, has reopened following a refurbishment by Shepherd Neame, as part of ongoing investment in its London estate. Left to right at the re-opening are: general manager Ester Casanellas; Emma McClarkin, chief...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 September, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
Pub Track, from industry analyst NIQ, has compiled a ranking of consumers’ favourite pub operators in 2026. The lists are based on a variety of metrics including quality, service, and value, plus overall satisfaction and intentions to revisit and recommend....
