by Darren | Saturday, 26 October, 2024 | Beer and Cider News
Robinsons, Stockport’s oldest brewery, are getting to celebrate the 125th anniversary of strong ale Old Tom, next month. The dark 8.5% ABV beer, developed by head brewer, Alfred Munton, was named after the brewery’s cat, Tom. In fact, the young tom cat found himself...
by Darren | Monday, 14 October, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
A stunning garden bar in Stockport has been named the best in the UK by the organisers of the International Backyard Bar Awards. Len Lavelle will receive a trophy, Pinter machine, and Ooni pizza oven to enhance his extraordinary backyard set-up, called Bucko’s...
by Darren | Monday, 8 July, 2024 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
The Mild Magic Ale Trail, organised by the Stockport branch of CAMRA and sponsored by Hydes Brewery, has been smashing records this year. Justin Smith, who travelled 5,000 miles from the US to take part in the Mild Magic Ale Trail Despite only 97 pubs being involved...
by Darren | Thursday, 20 January, 2022 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Robinsons Brewery has announced plans to relocate its Lower Hillgate brewing and head office operations to its packaging centre in Bredbury. A computer-generated view of Robinsons’ new site The family brewer and pub operator will be investing £12m in the...
