June, 2013

Holy Inadequate wins two top pub awards in days

LANDLORD Paul Cope is toasting the success of his traditional pub – after it scooped two top awards in just days. The Holy Inadequate has been named Staffordshire Pub of the Year by the Campaign for Real Ale. And the Etruria Old Road alehouse also won the title of Pub of the Year from the […]

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Gloucestershire's 'best pub' is revealed

The results are in and Gloucestershire’s best pub has been revealed as the Old Spot in Dursley for the fifth year. The pub has picked up the title from the Gloucestershire branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). Read more: http://www.thisisgloucestershire.co.uk/Gloucestershire-s-best-pub-revealed/story-19384390-detail/story.html#ixzz2XJFzhvKc

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BrewDog fundraising tops £1m in a day

More than £1m has already been invested into the latest Equity for Punks fundraising programme launched by BrewDog, the fast-growing Scottish brewer and pub operator, last week. Read the full story at  http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Company-City-News/BrewDog-fundraising-tops-1m-in-a-day

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Penpont Brewery Opens New Shop In Launceston

Cornwall-based Penpont Brewery has just opened a new shop called ‘The Beer Cellar’ in Launceston. As well as stocking its own award-winning brands on draught, in bottles and in re-usable containers, the company will also be showcasing other local, national and international beers. Opening the shop is the latest in a series of developments for […]

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SIBA East Region Beer Competition

East Region Beer Competition 2013 Venue : CAMRA – St Albans The results will be announced and awards presented on 25/09/2013 at around 5.30pm. The results will be facebooked, tweeted and uploaded to www.siba.co.uk/events shortly after the announcements (all being well with the internet access).

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Westminster’s MPs Quench Thirst on Local Brewery Beer

Local brewery Great Newsome has been given the opportunity to offer its flagship beer in the in the Houses of Parliament. MPs and visitors to the House of Commons have been given the chance to sample some of East Yorkshire’s finest as Great Newsome Brewery’s award winning beer ‘Sleck Dust’ has been given a position […]

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Cask Ale Demands Prompt Brewery Growth

In response to ever-growing demand for its award-winning cask ales, Ilkley Brewery has invested in a new cask filling machine and will soon be increasing its brewing capacity by an additional 33 per cent to 160 brewers’ barrels or 46,000 pints a week. Later this summer, the brewery will also acquire a new 40 barrel […]

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