by Darren | Thursday, 11 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Hull smart technology company Veribli Ltd has joined forces with Atom Brewing Co to create what is thought to be the world’s first Smart Beer Pump. This allows drinkers in pubs and bars to tap a pumpclip with their mobile phone and have detailed content delivered...
by Darren | Thursday, 11 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News
Verdant Brewing Co has launched a new series of beers under the Small Batch Project (SBP) label, and first out of the blocks is a single-hop red IPA. As part of the New Zealand Bract Brewing Programme, Verdant has access to a number of experimental hops. Among these...
by Darren | Wednesday, 10 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Reading-based Siren Craft Brew has raised more than £110,000 in a crowdfunding campaign ahead of its flagship tap room opening in Reading this May. How the new taproom will look The campaign closes on Friday, 19th April, so supporters have just over a week to get...
by Darren | Wednesday, 10 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News
A Norfolk brewery is set to revive an ancient East Anglian folk tradition as it looks to grow and malt its own barley. Grain Brewery owner Phil Halls (left) with farmer Richard Bond. Photograph: Arthur Cragmore-Smyth Grain Brewery, based in Alburgh, is nestled in the...
by Darren | Tuesday, 9 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Robinsons Brewery has announced the death of life president Dennis Robinson, the last of the fifth generation to work for the company. Dennis (pictured) joined the family business on 25th October, 1953, starting as a trainee brewer. During the next 71 years he took an...
by Darren | Tuesday, 9 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
St Austell Brewery has signed a new ten-year deal with fellow Thatchers Cider. The businesses have been working in close partnership since 2002. As part of the new, long-term deal, St Austell Brewery will stock Thatchers cider in its managed pubs. Thatchers will also...
by Darren | Tuesday, 9 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
The Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA) has partnered with the Great British Pub Awards to introduce a new category for best beer pub. Nominations are now open. Building on the success of SIBA’s independent beer bar, which it brought to the awards in...
by Darren | Tuesday, 9 April, 2024 | Pubs and Bars News
Shepherd Neame is joining forces with Kent theatre company Changeling for a second year, to stage open-air theatre at two of its pubs this summer. Shakespeare With Sheps will see the Maidstone-based players perform Shakespeare’s Henry V during an outdoor summer tour...
by Darren | Monday, 8 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Brew York has announced ambitious plans to add a further five venues to its managed estate over the next few years, with a first deal now agreed. Brew York founders Lee Grabham and Wayne Smith The York-based brewery has acquired three new venues via an agreement...
by Darren | Monday, 8 April, 2024 | Pubs and Bars News
Joseph Holt has recruited its youngest ever landlady. Twenty-five-year-old Zoe Carnan has taken on the Clock Tower, in Northwich. Zoe Carnan outside The Clock Tower, in Northwich Already, Zoe has brought a burst of energy to the Cheshire pub with the launch of free...
by Darren | Monday, 8 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Drinks sales continued a pattern of growth into the second half of March, with St Patrick’s Day celebrations boosting pubs and beer suppliers in particular. CGA by NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker shows average sales in managed venues in the week to Saturday, 23rd March,...
by Darren | Sunday, 7 April, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Independent Birmingham brewery Attic Brew Co has launched a Local Beer Here campaign to encourage drinkers to try great local craft brews. Beer does’t get any fresher than that served at Attic’s own taproom in Stirchley The initiative celebrates the...