April, 2013

Adrian Wood Retires After 44 Years In Brewing

Wadworth Trade Quality Brewer Adrian Wood is retiring after 44 years in the brewing industry. He has been at Wadworth for the last 61/2 of those years, working with Publicans to ensure excellent storage and delivery of cask ales. The brewing world that Adrian leaves has changed in character since he first joined it, and […]

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Brewers raise a glass to St Luke’s Hospice

INEPENDENT brewers and beer lovers have raised more than £700 for St Luke’s Hospice. The Society of Independent Brewers’ SIBA BeerX Festival came to Sheffield for the first time in March and chose Sheffield’s only hospice as its charity. Guests were encouraged to make donations to the hospice and also to hand in unused beer […]

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Titanic MD Formally Welcomes Joules To SIBA

Great news for local business Joule’s Brewery, as they are formally welcomed to the ‘Society of Independent Brewers’ SIBA, following a visit by Keith Bott, MD of Titanic Brewery last week. The ‘new’ Joule’s Brewery was completed in 2010 and Steve Nuttall, MD of the Brewery comments “we are delighted that SIBA have accepted our […]

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Keith Greener

Keith Greener,Spares and Service Manager from Microdat sadly passed away from pneumonia on 30th March 2013 after battling Leukaemia for several months. Keith joined Microdat in the early 1990’s was a dear friend and colleague. Steve Midgley Microdat Technical Director says “Keith will be sadly missed by everyone not only for his knowledge and skill […]

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Brewers Association Releases Top 50 Breweries of 2012

Boulder, CO • April 10, 2013 – The Brewers Association—the not-for-profit trade group that tabulates production statistics for the U.S. brewing industry—today released its annual lists of the top 50 craft and overall brewing companies in the U.S., based on 2012 beer sales volume. Of the top 50 overall brewing companies, 39 are small and […]

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Cask Marque issues new release of CaskFinder app

Casque Marque’s CaskFinder app is used over 50,000 times a month to discover Cask Marque pubs, and following consumer feedback,  a major new release has been issued for both iPhone and Android versions. Much of the upgrade is based around aspects of the ‘World’s Biggest Ale Trail’: Drinkers can organise their ale trail visits by […]

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SIBA Wales & West Meeting

MEMBERS ONLY 9.45am for 10am Beacon Rooms at Ludlow Castle. The meeting will start prompt at 10am as we need to vacate the room by 11.15am. Those that attend also get a free breakfast via bacon/sausage roll at 11.30 at one of the stalls (ticket only to members at the meeting).

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