On Saturday 27th September we opened our brewery to anyone who wanted to celebrate our 30th Anniversary with us. We also accepted donations for Macmillan and raised £741.26 + $6.67 On Saturday 27th September we opened our brewery to anyone who wanted to celebrate our 30th Anniversary with us.We also accepted donations for Macmillan and […]
Wharfedale Brewery, housed at the back of the Flying Duck Brew Pub in Church Street in Ilkley is celebrating more success after their flagship beer, Wharfedale Blonde, was awarded the Bronze medal in the “Standard Bitters” category at this year’s Northern Region Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) beer competition. Following a rigorous tasting process, in […]
By James Wallin, 29-Sep-2014 The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has announced its new chief executive, three months after Mike Benner left the post. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/CAMRA-appoints-new-chief-executive
• Local award winning brewery, Goody Ales is opening up for a celebration of the Kent Hop Harvest as part of the Kent Green Hop Fortnight along with four other East Kent breweries • Goody Ales brews Kent Green Hop Beer using hops grown organically in their own field We are now at the Kent […]
An expanding brewery with a track record of reviving pubs in Staffordshire is taking on its first Cheshire pub. Ye Olde Kings Arms, High Street, Congleton, is the eighth pub to be opened by Titanic Brewery in seven years. The historic inn comes with a gruesome place in South Cheshire history – condemned prisoners were […]
With National Guide Dogs Week getting underway on the 4th October Steve Bowles a Worksop Guide Dog owner wanted to come up with an innovative way to raise awareness and much needed funds for the charity. Steve says; ‘A friend mentioned that he had seen a beer that had been brewed for another charity […]
Award winning Bottled Beers from local brewery Cullercoats Brewery is celebrating success at this year’s Northern Region Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) beer competition, held in York last week. Rocket Brigade IPA and Polly Donkin Oatmeal Stout were both awarded Bronze in the bottled beer section. SIBA North East covers 66 breweries and the competition […]
SIBA East Region Beer Competition 2014 DATE OF JUDGING & ANNOUNCEMENT 25th September 2014 Overall Champion of the Competition Sponsored by Muntons Plc Brewery Product ABV Gold Lacons Brewery Encore 3.8 Silver Nethergate Brewery Suffolk County 4.0 Bronze Red Squirrel Brewery Limited Red Dawn 3.7 Post by Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA).
As many of you will know, today is the start of Cask Ale Week 2014, running until 5 October. Today also sees the launch of Cask Report 2014 and with it a new Cask Matters website, designed to help licensees to sell cask ale. In addition, Cyclops, the beer accreditation scheme, has launched research showing […]
71% of cask ale licensees are aware of Cyclops The new Cask Report, which is published today, shows that one third of drinkers and 71% of cask ale publicans are aware of the Cyclops Beer accreditation scheme. The Cask Report also reveals that over 90% of real ale drinkers and publicans who are aware of […]