by Darren | Monday, 31 August, 2026 | Pubs and Bars News
In February 1946, author and journalist George Orwell put pen to paper and laid out a manifesto for his perfect pub, The Moon Under Water. Now, 80 years later, the British Beer and Pub Association’s Long Live the Local campaign has surveyed the British public to find...
by Darren | Monday, 31 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Siren Craft Brew is due to open its latest venue in Cheltenham’s Brewery Quarter this September, and it is giving drinkers a chance to get involved through crowdfunding. The bar will open in a space vacated by Brewdog. There will be more than 30 lines of...
by Darren | Saturday, 29 August, 2026 | Business Focus, Business News
Atlas Copco will showcase its new BREW N2 8-130 skid system at The Brewers Congress, at Big Penny Social, London, on 29th and 30th September. They will demonstrate how breweries can produce food- and beverage-grade nitrogen on-site for applications throughout the...
by Darren | Saturday, 29 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
Gravity Beer Festival, the Edinburgh craft beer event, is returning to Summerhall on Friday and Saturday, 25th and 26th September. Drinkers at last year’s festival. Photograph: Ross Fraser McLean/Studio RoRo With some of the most exciting UK breweries in...
by Darren | Friday, 28 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
There are fresh limited edition labels and crown caps for bottle of Westmalle Dubbel as the Belgian Trappist brewers mark the beer’s centenary. The monks of Westmalle brewed their first beer in 1836 to accompany their meals. Twenty years later, the abbey’s...
by Darren | Friday, 28 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Hospitality has felt a ‘Burnham Bounce’, but tax burdens and political instability are holding back investment. That’s the take-away from a member survey conducted by the British Beer and Pub Association, the British Institute of Innkeeping, UKHospitality, and...
by Darren | Friday, 28 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Beer professionals from across the South of England came together to brew a special beer to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Hampshire brewery Vibrant Forest. The collaborators gather in the New Forest The special edition brew, called Many Trees One Forest, was...
by Darren | Friday, 28 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Battle Brewery and The British Museum are launching Bayeux Lager, a limited-edition beer marking the opening of the Bayeux Tapestry Exhibition on 10th September. The launch brings together two places intrinsically linked by the events of 1066. The Bayeux Tapestry...
by Darren | Friday, 28 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Adnams is bringing back Extra as an autumnal seasonal on draught ahead of Cask Ale Week in September. The historic brew will also be available in cans for the first time ever. Extra, a hoppy extra special bitter from the historic Adnams recipe books, is remembered for...
by Darren | Thursday, 27 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Grain Brewery and Ampersand Brew Co took home the top two awards at the Indie Beer Awards East, which took place at the CAMRA Peterborough Beer Festival. SIBA chairman Anthony Hughes (centre) presents awards to Phil Halls (right), from Grain Brewery, and Ellie...
by Darren | Thursday, 27 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News
Vault City Brewing has put a boozy twist on four desserts, creating a series of sour beers inspired by Japanese mochi, New York cheesecake, Thai sago pudding, and Scottish cranachan. The Edinburgh brewery has pushed the boundaries of beer making, using unusual...
by Darren | Thursday, 27 August, 2026 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
A Preston brewery founder who started brewing beer in his garage aged 18 is set to purchase the city centre premises where his business is based. The Chain House Brewing base in Preston Ryan Hayes, founder of Chain House Brewing, began brewing small 20-litre batches...
