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SIBA Wales & West Beer Competition 2014

SIBA Wales & West Region Beer Competition 2014 Venue: Ludlow Castle, Ludlow Date : 9th May 2014 Website: www.siba.co.uk/walesandwest Overall Champion of the Competition Sponsored by Charles Faram & Co Ltd Brewery Product ABV Gold North Cotswold Brewery Hung Drawn ‘N’ Portered 5.0 Silver Salopian Brewery Automaton 7.0 Bronze Gloucester Brewery Galaxy 5.2 For the full […]

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Blonde gets Gold.

Dawkins Bristol Blonde crowned Champion standard bitter and third overall out of 270 beers. A few pints were sunk in Newton Abbot last Thursday with our wins at the region’s largest beer competition at Tucker’s Maltings, organized by the small brewers’ trade body SIBA. The beers were judged in blind tastings by fellow brewers and […]

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Stroud Brewery – Pint, Pub, Place

Stroud Brewery launches its latest project – Pint, Pub, Place, which aims to develop the relationship between Stroud Brewery, its community and the Cotswold farms that grow their malting barley. It has received support from the Cotswolds AONB Sustainable Development Fund who recognize the projects potential to raise public awareness and foster a sense of […]

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Dartmoor Brewery scoops top local business award

Dartmoor Brewery was awarded Small Business of the Year at the Herald Business Awards in Plymouth last night (Thursday 1st May). The Princetown-based Brewery, famous for its Jail Ale, was the only drinks manufacturer to win at this year’s awards, which drew entries from more than 500 businesses across Plymouth and the surrounding area. The […]

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SIBA to fund guide dog training

The Society of Independent Brewers’ south west region is sponsoring a guide dog as part of its ongoing community support. A cheque for £10,000 was presented to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association at SIBA’s south west beer competition at Tuckers Maltings in Newton Abbot, Devon. SIBA’s support will pay for the training of […]

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Bollington Festival Pub pops-up for 50th Anniversary celebrations Friday 16 May – Sunday 1 June 2014

The Bollington Brewing Company is delighted to be supporting this year’s 50th Anniversary Bollington Festival, running the official pop-up festival bar from a marquee on the award-winning recreation ground at the very heart of celebrations. The Bollington Festival Pub is right next door to the main Festival Marquee that hosts top-class entertainment and live performances […]

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