Squawk Brewing Co, founded in Manchester in 2013, has announced that it will be closing, with its last beer being released at the end of March. On social media, the owners...
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Windswept Brewing Co to close next month
The owner of multi-award-winning Scottish brewery Windswept has announced that the business will be closing its doors next month. "Over the last few years, the craft brewing...
Alcohol-free Jump Ship Brewing has a new home
Scotland’s first non-alcoholic brewing company, Jump Ship Brewing, has opened a new purpose-built 20 hectolitre brewery in Midlothian. The brewery was founded by Sonja...
More than 500 UK pubs closed for good in 2023
The year 2023 saw 509 pubs close for good across the UK, according to new figures from the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA). The beer and pub industry supports...
Wriggle Valley Brewery to close its doors
Wriggle Valley Brewery, in Stalbridge, Dorset, has announced that its latest brew of flagship beer Dorset Pilgrim was its last ever brew. Owner Matthew Glide, who bought the...
Tobacco and alcohol tax receipts fall dramatically
Combined HMRC receipts received for both tobacco and alcohol duties declined at their sharpest annual rates in two decades last year, according to tax experts at RIFT....
Froth to distribute Stone & Wood Pacific Ale
Newly-launched Froth Distribution has secured the licence to exclusively produce and distribute Stone & Wood Pacific Ale draught beer in the UK and Ireland. Ryan Meade...
North Brewing confirms it is seeking investment
The founders of North Brewing, established in Leeds in 2015, have confirmed they are looking for new investment. The brewery was born from the successful North Bars, the...
Thornbridge & Co is looking at new sites
Multi-site operator Thornbridge & Co — a joint venture between the brewer and Pivovar — has announced positive trading figures for the Christmas period. The company...