by Darren | Friday, April 3, 2020 | Beer News, Coronavirus, Events News, Pubs and Bars
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has launched a virtual pub to get as close as possible to replicating the real thing during the coronavirus pandemic. The Red (On)Lion is a video platform where anyone can enjoy a lively chat over a beer or cider. There is a ‘main...
by Darren | Monday, March 30, 2020 | Cider News, Coronavirus, Events News
Bermondsey-based cider maker Hawkes has set up a YouTube TV channel in the wake of the temporary closure of its busy taproom. In order to continue their work, educating the masses about cider varieties and the production process, Hawkes’ founder, Simon Wright, and his...
by Darren | Saturday, March 28, 2020 | Beer News, Coronavirus, Events News
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is offering a virtual education session on how to keep, store, and serve real ale, to coincide with the launch of its latest book, Cellarmanship, by Patrick O’Neill. Cellarmanship explains what one needs to know about...
by Darren | Wednesday, March 25, 2020 | Beer News, Coronavirus, Events News
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has announced that it is cancelling this year’s Great British Beer Festival, due to take place at Olympia in August. This follows the Prime Minister’s decision to restrict all movement outside the home to combat the spread of...
by Darren | Wednesday, March 25, 2020 | Coronavirus, Events News
Purity Brewing Co is to host its fist virtual Pure Pub Quiz this evening (Wednesday, 25th March), starting at 7pm. The quiz will be streamed live to homes from the brewery’s Facebook page. It will be split into four round of 10 questions each. Planned to run...
by Darren | Thursday, March 19, 2020 | Cider News, Events News
Organisers of the Little Orchard Cider and Music Festival have announced that Ash (pictured) will play the main stage this year, with support from the Fun Lovin’ Criminals. Also appearing will be the Worzels and Elvana. Popping up in the grounds of Healey’s...
by Darren | Wednesday, March 11, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
Craft Beer Boom — Exeter’s first international beer festival — has been announced for April 9-12, at the city’s Queen Street Dining. The event is being staged by local businesses Powderkeg Brewery and Crossed Anchors Brewing and will feature 40 local,...
by Darren | Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
Black Isle Brewery is are throwing a launch party on March 12 at Alby’s, Leith, for the release of its new seasonal beer, Morocco White IPA. The talented team at Alby’s have designed a special one-off Moroccan inspired menu, using organic Hebridean lamb and fresh...
by Darren | Monday, March 9, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
Following today’s emergency government COBRA meeting, the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has confirmed that this week’s BeerX UK event will be going ahead. The chief medical officer recommends that, at this stage, there is no need to restrict large...
by Darren | Monday, March 9, 2020 | Events News
Kendal Calling has revealed its Kendale Trail, an interactive route through great North West pubs, with a chance to win the ultimate music and ale fan experience at the festival. The prize will include four weekend tickets, a £200 bar tab, and an on-site pub named...
by Darren | Monday, March 9, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
The Campaign for Real Ale will once again partner with British brewers to help beer and cider lovers learn more about their favourite drink at CAMRA festivals around the country. The Discovery Zones, which debuted last year, give festival-goers the chance to...
by Darren | Saturday, March 7, 2020 | Beer News, Events News, Pubs and Bars
Brewhouse & Kitchen is inviting all women down to one of its 22 sites to celebrate International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8. With more than one million people celebrating the event, the company is are proud to be continuing its complimentary International...
