It was a gorgeous sunny afternoon in St Ives when I caught up with an old friend, one I hadn’t seen for a month or three and with whom it was a delight to be reacquainted....
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Lightbulb in cask for Verdant’s tenth anniversary
Verdant Brewing Co is set to release a tenth anniversary cask edition of extra pale ale Lightbulb, one of the team’s first brews and a constant bestseller. The 4.5% ABV...
Award-winning Cornish hotel and brewery for sale
The Driftwood Spars, a historic inn with its own award-winning microbrewery, in a prime position on the north Cornish coast, has been put on the market. Landlady Louise...
St Austell focuses on harnessing growth momentum
Despite challenging trading conditions, St Austell Brewery has reported strong financial growth in the 52-week period to 31st December, 2023. The company grew its underlying...
New base for Bluntrock, with a focus on sustainability
Three years after its launch, Bluntrock Brewing is moving to a new base with new kit, and a focus on developing a sustainable business, complete with carbon capture. George...
This year’s Celtic Beer Festival date is announced
St Austell Brewery has announced that its Celtic Beer Festival — a big fundraiser for its Charitable Trust — will return on 30th November this year. Tickets will go on sale...
The Local gets to the heart of St Austell Brewery
St Austell Brewery is launching its own magazine, featuring all the latest news about its beers, pubs, and what is happening behind the scenes. The Local is free to pick up...
Driftwood Spars team reflect on fundraising success
The team at the Driftwood Spars in St Agnes, Cornwall, are reflecting on yet another successful year of community fundraising. Driftwood Spars landlady Louise Treseder And...
Opening night crowd for Mike Mason’s new project
I wonder if Mike Mason had any idea of the numbers before opening his new taproom in Threemilestone, Cornwall, yesterday evening? A choice of cask or keg at the bar. These...