by Darren | Sunday, 21 June, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
New beer launches and collaborations this week, in store, on bars, and online, from around the UK. There’s a new release of Anspach & Hobday’s Hedgerow, a 4.4% ABV pale ale. A classic English pale ale, it’s brewed with whole cone Harlequin and Bramley Cross hops....
by Darren | Saturday, 20 June, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Hook Norton Brewery has hosted London-based Five Points Brewing Co at its Oxfordshire base, creating a new limited edition cask ale collaboration. The brew team outside Hook Norton Brewery Points of Brew (3.8% ABV) is a modern interpretation of a traditional English...
by Darren | Friday, 19 June, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Up-and-down temperatures and consumers’ ongoing cost concerns have held down on-trade drinks sales in the first half of June. NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker, powered by CGA intelligence, shows sales in the week to Saturday, 6th June, were 1.5% down on the equivalent...
by Darren | Friday, 19 June, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Campaigns, Pubs and Bars News
Beer lovers can explore vibrant North East coast pubs next month as the Tyneside and Northumberland branch of CAMRA launches its Summer Ale Trail. The trail, running throughout July, will showcase 16 venues across Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Cullercoats, Tynemouth, and...
by Darren | Friday, 19 June, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Lost and Grounded Brewers have partnered with Co-op to launch Around the World with Lost and Grounded Brewers, an exclusive six-beer series celebrating lager styles from around the globe. The first release, West Coast Style Pils (5.2%) brings the citrus and pine notes...
by Darren | Friday, 19 June, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Hydes Cyder, the Hampshire-based producer of wild-fermented premium English cider, has launched 330ml cans. Each can contains the same wild-fermented premium English cider — including alcohol-free Lyte — that has built the brand’s growing following. Born in Hampshire...
by Darren | Friday, 19 June, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
A Staffordshire entrepreneur, who invested more than £1m into bringing a derelict pub back to life, is urging people to back local businesses struggling with the impact of the canal bridge being closed in Brewood. Billy Hutchinson (pictured), owner of The Lesters Arms...
by Darren | Friday, 19 June, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Cask Marque is rebranding its beer accreditation, Beer Marque, as the Perfect Pint Promise, following extensive consumer research and an industry trial. The Perfect Pint Promise is designed to give beer drinkers confidence that participating pubs are committed to...
by Darren | Friday, 19 June, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
CAMRA is throwing its weight behind a potential new law which would give extra protections for historic and outstanding pubs in England. Mike Wood MP The Heritage Public Houses Bill would better protect historic pubs from being lost to demolition or conversion. The...
by Darren | Friday, 19 June, 2026 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Analysis of transactions across more than 1,000 London pubs and bars found overall spending increased by 72% during England’s first World Cup game. The data come from payments provider Dojo, and the figures compares to sales two weeks previously. Dojo...
by Darren | Thursday, 18 June, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
The All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group has named Ryan Sabey, deputy political editor at The Sun, as its beer drinker of the year for 2026. All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group beer drinker of the year Ryan Sabey, with group chair Tonia Antoniazzi MP This is the first...
by Darren | Thursday, 18 June, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
Lune Brew Co has announced plans to bring a large-scale Bavarian beer festival to Lancaster University this October. Organisers are expecting more than 1,200 attendees across a weekend of giant steins, authentic Oktoberfest beers, live music, and traditional beer hall...
