2014

Loch Ness Brewery makes monster signing.

Loch Ness Brewery today announced that they have convinced one of the best known faces in the UK beer scene Rob Jenner to come out of retirement and join the board as Director of Sales. “We have always known that an experienced sale director would be a necessity for our business” said Managing Director Stephen […]

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Yorkshire Brewery aims to break Guinness World Record

Stod Fold Brewing Company in Yorkshire aim to enter the Guinness Book of Records by erecting the world’s largest glass of beer during Tour de France. The world record attempt will take place at midday on Sunday, 6th July 2014 at The Fleece Countryside Inn in Ripponden, West Yorkshire. With the Tour de France coming […]

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Enthusiastic response to first Indy Beer Can competition

The first ever Indy Beer Can competition closed earlier this month with over 100 entries received, most of them from SIBA brewer members. The judges will now be assessing the paper entries and choosing 12 brewers to go through to the finals. These brewers will have their beer canned – assuming it isn’t already available […]

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Mike calls time on drinks industry career

A man known to pub licensees and restaurateurs throughout Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire and to drinks wholesalers up and down the country has retired after more than 40 years in the drinks industry. Mike Turner has spent the past 21 years building sales of traditionally brewed beers for one of Shropshire’s most successful independent breweries, […]

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Gavin Williamson MP – Gavin visits Enville Brewery

Gavin Williamson, MP for South Staffordshire, visited the Enville Brewery over the weekend. Gavin went on a tour of the facility and learnt about the local business’ plans for future growth. Enville Brewery, which recently celebrated its 21st birthday, currently sells beer to 150 outlets, including pubs and restaurants, throughout the UK. It is presently […]

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Demand high for Falmouth Beer

Though not even a year old, the beer is flying out at Falmouth’s Black Rock Brewing. 2014 has seen the fledgling brewery establish itself locally and build a loyal following among drinkers; their flagship beer Black Rock Pale being available the length and breadth of town. The brewery has recently taken delivery of 100 stainless […]

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Free legal helpline from the Licensed Trade Charity Support and Care

When Marie and her partner’s relationship broke down, Marie was left with all the debts in her name. Marie made herself bankrupt and moved into rented accommodation with her 2 teenage sons. We offered Marie support and legal guidance on the way forward. As the occupational charity for the licensed drinks industry, we help everyone […]

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Upham Brewery Partners with Hampshire’s OctoberFest for First Major Headline Sponsorship

Upham Brewery, based near Winchester, has agreed a title sponsorship with Hampshire’s OctoberFest, one of the county’s biggest annual consumer shows. The event is a celebration of the region’s finest beer and food producers, and Upham’s partnership marks the brewery’s first ever headline sponsorship. OctoberFest takes place from the 3 to 5 October 2014 at […]

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New beer design is all white for Le Tour

A York design agency has helped one of its clients mark the visit to the city of the Tour de France by creating iconic branding for a unique beer developed specially to celebrate the occasion. Treboom Brewery’s latest tipple, Maillot Blanc, has been given a striking look by United by Design, inspired by 1930s railway […]

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