Representatives of the UK’s independent breweries have called for the implementation of a major recycling scheme to be delayed for at least a year. An illustration used to...
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Extreme heat proves a problem for the on-trade
On-trade drinks sales have fallen year on year for three weeks as consumers sweltered in uncomfortably high temperatures, NIQ’s latest Daily Drinks Tracker shows. Average...
Wells & Co celebrates founder in 150th year
A limited-edition 9.5% ABV vintage ale, inspired by a former favourite from the brewery's archives, has been launched by Wells & Co to mark the birthday of founder...
Brewlab courses on offer this autumn
Brewlab have updated their list of forthcoming courses, offering a selection of opportunities for brewers at all levels of experience. Professional Flavour...
Brewery closures slowed in first half of 2026
The rate of UK brewery closures is slowing, to less than one a week in the first six months of this year, compared to nearly three in the same period last year. The net...
Business in brief: B&B Attachments, Camerons, Westminster Council, and more
Results, finance, appointments, capital schemes, and more. News in brief from brewers, venue owners, and other hospitality businesses B&B Attachments has further...
We need a clear plan for economic growth, says Butcombe CEO
Butcombe Group enjoyed an "exceptionally resilient" first half year of trading in 2026 -- to 1st August -- despite challenging conditions. Following consecutive years of...
Brewer launches regenerative malting barley scheme
Heineken UK has launched a regenerative malting barley programme, in partnership with maltsters Muntons and Boortmalt, barley merchant Cefetra, and agronomist Soil Capital....
Japanese brewer invests in Sunrise Beverages
Sunrise Beverages and Orion Breweries have announced the next stage of their UK partnership, including a minority investment by Orion into Sunrise. Orion has built a loyal...








