Evolution not revolution has been the key to Hawkshead’s modern, new look. “The industry is going through a period of change and we wanted to reflect that in the new, refreshing branding” said Hawkshead’s Managing Director, Alex Brodie. The new branding, which includes a new logo, will run through each of their products, whether it […]
County’s biggest ever Beer Competition & Festival announces charity partner The Cumbria Community Foundation (CCF) has been selected as charity partner by SIBA North West for its 2013 beer festival and competition. The organisation – the Society of Independent Brewers – will donate the cover price of its event guide and has invited the charity […]
Brewery upstart BrewDog’s combination of craft beer and hipster branding is proving a huge hit with drinkers. BrewDog’s beers – with names like Punk IPA, 5am Saint and Dead Pony Club – stand out in the world of real ale, and it is with the same distictiveness that the company has sought to fund its […]
Award winning Moorhouse’s Brewery enjoyed its eleventh annual golf competition at Burnley Golf Club. With 20 teams, 80 players from the brewery, customers and suppliers took part in the charity event, which raised £700 for Pendleside Hospice with a raffle of prizes donated by suppliers. The Lower Buck team from Waddington won the day while […]
Sonnet 43 beers are now available to buy UK-wide after the brewery unveiled its online store. The young craft micro-brewery, based in Coxhoe, County Durham, launched the e-shop after receiving many queries from customers who, until now, could only get the beers from the brewery itself or selected retail stores regionally. The online store boasts […]
Oakham Ales, the acclaimed, innovative and independent ale brewery based in Peterborough, is making a splash in and around Edinburgh. Three pubs* have recently signed up to the brewers’ popular ‘Oakademy of Excellence’ which means they stock Oakham Ales on a permanent basis. The three cask-ale led pubs include: Malt and Hops, The Staggs Bar […]
Ossett Brewery has recently been nominated in the Best small/medium sized business in the annual Wakefield Business Awards. At the award ceremony at Cedar Court Hotel on Thursday 20th June Joint MD Mike Inman was delighted, if a little surprised, to accept the award and thank the hard work of all 250+ company employees who […]
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 […]
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
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