This year represents a special year for Derby Brewing Co, our 10th anniversary. It was back in September 2004 the first mash went in at the Nottingham Road brewery and it’s been a crazy 10 years since. Over the time Derby’s original craft brewer have picked up numerous regional and national awards and now have […]
Investment in a new visitor centre is under starter’s orders as Titanic Brewery continues to grow and create jobs in Staffordshire and Derbyshire. Stoke-on-Trent based Titanic’s longstanding plans to upgrade its Burslem brewery has moved a step closer following a successful year which saw the brewery open its eighth pub. Keith Bott, Managing Director of […]
Kellas brewery, Mòr Brewing Limited travelled to Nottingham for the Castle Rock Brewing Awards ceremony and came home with the prestigious New Brewery of the Year award. Castle Rock stocked Mòr ales in most of their pubs throughout England last July. A Castle Rock spokesman said “ we showcase a new brewery each month to […]
‘Bucks Best’ Mix of Music There must be something in the airwaves across Buckinghamshire as radio station Mix96 received the fantastic response of 212 entries to its ‘Name the Anniversary Beer’ competition with the Chiltern Brewery. After much deliberation the name ‘Bucks Best’ was chosen for its beer friendly tone and its connection with […]
The Castle Rock Taproom and Kitchen has opened in the main upstairs departure lounge at East Midlands Airport. It is the latest development in the airport’s on-going £12 million refurbishment. The new bar and food area, branded by and named after the Nottingham based brewer, was initiated by Autogrill Catering UK, the airport’s catering operators, […]
Mix96 are celebrating the milestone of 20 years on air this year and as part of their celebrations are teaming up with local brewers, The Chiltern Brewery, to create a special celebratory ale. “As Bucks best radio station it’s great to be working with Bucks best brewery to create the brand new Mix96 beer. I […]
Wye Valley Brewery received recognition across their range of real ales recently, winning 4 awards at the West Midlands CAMRA Champion Beer of the Year 2013. The awards were held on 29th December at The Barton Arms, Birmingham. Wye Valley Brewery’s new head brewer is pictured collecting the award for Butty Bach, 2nd place in […]
After a visit to the Magpie Brewery in Nottingham earlier this year Lilian Greenwood, MP was so impressed by her local brewery’s ethical and environmental values that she nominated one of their beers to appear in the Strangers bar in the House of Commons. Magpie Brewery has a local focus, uses green energy, re use […]
Since it’s inception in July 2010 – Loose Cannon Brewery, the brainchild of Will Laithwaite has seen steady year on year growth. But until this year had not formally entered a single industry competition to gain wider coverage of it’s ale. All that changed in October 2013 when Loose Cannon scooped an astonishing 2 Golds […]
A local beer with a name inspired by geographical county boundaries dating back to the Domesday Survey has been declared winner of the CAMRA Aylesbury Beer Festival for the second year in a row. Three Hundreds Old Ale from The Chiltern Brewery in Terrick near Wendover is considered a classic in the tradition of old […]