Mick Horton began working for T&J in 1991 when founders Derek Jones and Ken Taylor headed up the business. Mick is celebrating his 25th year with an award from Managing Director, Ian Jones. Ian said: “We form lasting relationships with our employees and Mick is an excellent example of this. The industry has changed so […]
Fluid control expert, Bürkert, has bucked the industry trend for price increases by implementing a list price freeze for January 2017. While many other manufacturers have already communicated price rises between 5% and 11%, Bürkert aims to maintain current list price levels for its customers. Recent changes in Euro and USD exchange rates with Sterling […]
Tickets for the UK’s premiere beer and brewing trade event, organised and run by the Society of Independent (SIBA), have today gone on sale, with thousands from across the industry expected to attend. BeerX, taking place at iceSheffield on the March 2017, is back big and better than ever with a Trade Show that’s twice the […]
A leading figure in the rebirth of the British brewing industry has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours. Keith Bott, a Director of Titanic Brewery, is honoured for services to the brewing industry and the economy of Staffordshire. Keith states “Receiving such a prestigious award is a huge honour, it reflects […]
New Kegstar App Kegstar have just released their latest App update which now has even more GREAT features. It also has an integration with Untappd, the geosocial and mobile phone application that allows its users to check into beers as they drink them, and share these check-ins and their locations with their friends. The highlights: […]
Lancaster Brewery is toasting its success after being the first brewery in Lancashire to gain the new and highly prized SALSA plus Beer Accreditation. Currently held by only 54 of the 1,500 breweries across the UK, The SALSA plus Beer Standard encourages excellence in the brewing and bottling industry and aids breweries in demonstrating accountability […]
The Chiltern Brewery have launched TWO brand new limited edition bottle-conditioned ales. Inspired by this fast growing on-trend beer style, the 330ml bottles of White and Black IPA are available online now and in the brewery shop as single bottles, special 3 packs or 12 bottle cases. Both ales have been aged 18 months and […]
After celebrating a decade in business throughout 2016, Purity Brewing Company is rounding off the year by announcing its financial results, highlighting further success and consistent growth. With continued expansion in the independent free trade, its national managed on-trade and further strong performances in the national off-trade, the craft beer brewery is reporting sales growth […]
Leading craft ale producer Dartmoor Brewery is the first Devon brewer to become a corporate member of Cask Marque, the prestigious national award scheme promoting top-quality beer. The brewery will be using the commercial advantages of its new Cask Marque membership to sponsor their permanent beer stockists towards their own Cask Marque awards, and is […]
A spectacular fundraising event at York Minster has raised more than £ 105,000 for essential repairs and restoration to the fabric of the 800 year old cathedral it was announced today. The York Minster Fund (YMF) said that the final tally achieved at the second Beef, Beer and Bubbles dinner at York Minster on Friday […]