by Darren | Monday, 14 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Cornwall news
Bluntrock Brewery beer, from Cornwall, has been served in the Houses of Parliament’s Strangers’ Bar, thanks to local MP Ben Maguire. Bluntrock founders George Parker (left) and Hugo Roads (right) with North Cornwall MP Ben Maguire on the terrace of the...
by Darren | Saturday, 12 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Stroud Brewery’s IPA has been named best organic beer in the UK at the Soil Association’s BOOM (Best of the Organic Market) Awards. A few days previously, the business was honoured with the corporate social responsibility award at the C2S Southwest Business...
by Darren | Saturday, 12 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
On-trade drinks sales slipped below last year’s levels in June, despite some encouraging spells of growth, CGA by NIQ’s latest Daily Drinks Tracker shows. Average sales in managed venues in the week to Saturday, 14th June, were 5% behind the same week in 2024, and...
by Darren | Saturday, 12 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
After making waves in the US, Mash Gang are expanding their core alcohol-free portfolio by bringing Glug lager to the UK this month. Glug is a crisp, refreshing, citrus-tinged alcohol-free lager. At 0.5% ABV, it’s is light, bright, and brilliantly drinkable,...
by Darren | Saturday, 12 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Beer brand People’s Captain has appointed Keystone Brewing Group CEO Steve Cox to its board as it enters an ambitious new phase of growth. Steve Cox Founded in 2020 by former professional rugby player Greg Bateman, People’s Captain combines craft beer with a deeply...
by Darren | Friday, 11 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Much-loved South Downs brewery Langham is celebrating its 20th anniversary by handing the reins to the next generation of brewers. New owner Charlie Long with retiring owners Lesley Foulkes and James Berrow After many years of love and dedication, Lesley Foulkes and...
by Darren | Friday, 11 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Events News, Pubs and Bars News
A new way to experience Norwich’s legendary pub scene launches today with the arrival of the NR1 Beer Loop. Running until 20th July, the self-guided trail challenges beer lovers to explore some of Norwich’s best independent pubs — with an exclusive prize waiting for...
by Darren | Friday, 11 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
Beartown Brewery welcomed more than 150 visitors to its Congleton site for Summer of Inception, a free-to-attend community event. The day combined street art, bold brand engagement, and thousands of free beers in a playful nod to grassroots hospitality. The event,...
by Darren | Friday, 11 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Greene King Pub Partners is celebrating 25 years of partnership with long-serving operator Paul Greenwell, who runs The Willow Pond, in Sunderland. Licensee Paul Greenwell (centre) with Peter Cunningham, operations manager for Pub Partners, and Becky Davies, business...
by Darren | Friday, 11 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
An East Kilbride man who built his own pub has been named Scotland’s biggest beer lover in a contest run by Aldi Scotland. Iain Mason (pictured), 55, lives miles from the nearest watering hole and decided to convert part of his garage into a cosy bar in 2023....
by Darren | Thursday, 10 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
The Wrexham Lager Beer Co has announced a partnership with Deva Fest, a family-friendly North West festival, taking place from 7th-10th August in Cheshire. Phil Marsten (left), of Deva Fest, with Tom Cottrill, operations manager at Wrexham Lager Wrexham Lager (4% ABV)...
by Darren | Thursday, 10 July, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
For the first time in the UK — and even in the world— the Women in Beer community is launching awards to celebrate the women who shape the beer industry. Women in Beer founder Amelie Tassin hosting a conference at the last WiB Festival With only 23% of management...