Midlands
August 20, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
• Bottle and Glass in Oxfordshire was due to be turned into housing • But estate of Lord Francis Phillimore, where Loddon Brewery is based paid £500,000 to keep it open • It is hoped new landlord will sell LODDON beer once the pub has re-opened A Grade II listed pub has been rescued after […]
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July 30, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
Channel 5 is brewing up a new high-profile documentary series with Shine TV after securing access to Marston’s Brewery. http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/commissioning/marstons-brewery-opens-up-to-c5/5075734.article
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July 29, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
From: The Sentinal “The work Camra Potteries has done is evident, as the real ale scene in this area is vibrant and competitive, and we’re really excited to be a part of that. “Thank you and well done Camra Potteries, keep up the good work.” Read more: http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/real-ale-scene-area-vibrant-competitive/story-21962357-detail/story.html#ixzz38s8zp8le Read more at http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/real-ale-scene-area-vibrant-competitive/story-21962357-detail/story.html#gLqMOWlUHtt84xhH.99
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July 1, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
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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June 17, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
Colin Wilde, managing director at Nottingham’s Castle Rock Brewery, has announced changes to the operational and senior management line up of the real ale brewing and pub operating company. “I am delighted that we have secured and extended the services of Geoff Newton. Previously acting as our non-executive chairman, he is broadening his scope and […]
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June 2, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
Waitrose and Thornbridge Brewery Announce UK Search Waitrose is teaming up with craft brewery Thornbridge and Brew UK to find this country’s best home brew. The Home Brew Challenge 2014 launches on 1st June 2014 and will see the winning beer appear on Waitrose shelves across the UK. Recognising the great British tradition of home […]
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May 22, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
Dark Masquerade 3.6% a.b.v. has been voted beer of the festival at The Pub beer festival in Leicester. Selected from a wide choice of over 40 real ales, Dark Masquerade brewed by Tony Rogers at Half Moon Brewery in Ellerton was selected by public vote for its drinkability, full flavour and smooth finish. Tonii […]
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May 13, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
Chiltern Brewery, with leading beer writer Roger Protz, will “start the mash” on Wednesday 14th May of Flanders Pale Ale to commemorate World War One. Beer was supplied to British troops fighting in Belgium and France and many Belgian brewers responded to the British support for their independence by adopting the British style known as […]
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April 28, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
Nottingham-based Castle Rock Brewery has reopened The Willowbrook on Main Road, Gedling, Nottingham. It follows a £300,000 makeover and updates to the dining, food preparation, bar and toilet areas of the former private members’ club. As a pub, open to all, it will follow the established Castle Rock style. Pub manager, Pete Hopwell, who has […]
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March 21, 2014 | by SibaAdmin | Midlands, Uncategorized
The Chiltern Brewery are thrilled to have had more success in the 2013/14 London and South East Area Champion Beer of Britain competition. Their 300’s Old Ale was judged Silver in the Old Ale & Strong Mild Category, a really great accoladefor a beer that they have been brewing consistently for many years now. The […]
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