by Darren | Monday, 7 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Brew York have announced the Nine Realms Ale Series, a limited-edition collection of 12 beers celebrating the brewery’s ninth anniversary. Inspired by the legendary Nine Realms of Norse mythology, the series showcases nine exclusive collaborations, alongside...
by Darren | Sunday, 6 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Cornwall news, Events News
This week’s new releases from Verdant are actually re-brews of popular pale ales which made their debuts last year. Vanity Metrics (4.9% ABV) was the most popular pale ale of 2024 among Verdant’s own staff. It’s a homage to an experimental New...
by Darren | Saturday, 5 April, 2025 | Pubs and Bars News
Communities across England can now apply for a share of almost £20 million to help care for historic buildings and heritage sites in their local area, including pubs. Public buildings and parks at risk of falling into disrepair will be protected with a £15m grant...
by Darren | Saturday, 5 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
Okell’s brewery and pubs are enjoying something of a renaissance in the Isle of Man as the business celebrates several anniversaries and looks to new markets. Okell’s brewery was founded in 1850 by Dr Okell. Something of a Victorian puritan, he lobbied the Isle of Man...
by Darren | Saturday, 5 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business Focus, Business News
UK brewers have seen a dramatic decline in both their sales and margins, reflecting the challenges facing independents in the industry. New figures show that average sales revenue fell by nearly a quarter between 2023 and 2024, from £608,203 to £459,222. The figures...
by Darren | Friday, 4 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The new edition of the Beer Today Newsletter is available to download now. The newsletter is published every Friday as an A4-sized PDF. Pubs, bars, and taprooms are free to print off copies for drinkers to browse while they enjoy their beers! Download the PDF...
by Darren | Friday, 4 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
Northern Monk has announced a trio of new beers — all collaborations — to mark its forthcoming annual beer festival, Hop City, taking place on 16th and 17th May. There’s a double IPA, a double-dry-hopped IPA, and a pilsner. The DDH IPA (6.5% ABV) has been...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Campaigns, Pubs and Bars News
The Craft Beer Channel has launched a campaign to get cask ale the protection it deserves from the UK Government – and eventually UNESCO. It comes as brewers and publicans face spiralling costs. In a follow-up to their award-winning 2021 series, Keep Cask Alive, Craft...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 April, 2025 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) and the Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) have joined forces to help more businesses in the hospitality sector thrive, by supporting the wellbeing of those who run them. The new strategic partnership will provide pub people with...
by Darren | Wednesday, 2 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Multi-award-winning Great Newsome Brewery has launched two new bottled beers inspired by a charming bird and the family farm where it is based. Great Newsome head brewer James Hodgson with the new beers Clattering and Bushel are the first new bottled beers to come...
by Darren | Wednesday, 2 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Orbit Beers have given a second outing to Lentebock (6.4% ABV) this week, a traditional Dutch-style strong lager to celebrate the arrival of springtime. The beers is part of the brewer’s White Label series, an ever-growing collection of one-off, limited-edition...
by Darren | Wednesday, 2 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Joseph Holt is celebrating a gold medal for its Mild — a beer which has been brewed to the same recipe for 175 years — at the SIBA Independent Beer Awards. Mild was one of the first beers first made by weaver’s son Joseph Holt after he set up his eponymous...
