2014

Titanic Brewery plans to open 22 new pubs in ambitious 2020 vision

An expanding Staffordshire brewery has announced plans to open 22 new pubs by 2020. Titanic Brewery is set to open a ninth pub – Ye Olde Kings Arms, Congleton – in November. Now Managing Director Keith Bott has unveiled plans to expand Titanic Brewery’s estate to 30 pubs, concentrating expansion in Staffordshire, South Cheshire and […]

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UK now exporting beer to a record number of countries

A record number of countries are now pulling more than a billion pints of UK beer in bars and restaurants across the world including Belgium and Australia, Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss announced today. New figures show the world has an ever increasing thirst for UK beer with our breweries exporting 1.1 billion pints to 113 […]

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Pubcos say statutory code 'seeks to abolish the tie by the back door'

By James Wallin, 23-Oct-2014 Pubcos have ended their silence on the Government’s statutory code proposals, branding them potentially illegal and saying they would create “uncertainty and disruption” across the sector. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Pubcos-say-statutory-code-seeks-to-abolish-the-tie-by-the-back-door  

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Reuben does a runner

Reuben Crouch, General Manager at Ludlow Food Centre for the past seven and a half years, has joined Hobsons Brewery as their new Commercial Director, swapping award winning local food for award winning local beer. Hobsons believe in sourcing locally, they use hops that are grown seven miles from the brewery and instigated a programme […]

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Inveralmond Brewery Shortlisted for Food & Drink Award

Perth beer makers, Inveralmond Brewery have lots to say ‘cheers’ about after being shortlisted for an award at this year’s Perthshire Chamber of Commerce Business Star Awards 2014. The talented team will be battling it out in the Excellence in Food & Drink Produce Award against some tough competition from other high profile local businesses. […]

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