Castle Rock’s Willowbrook pub in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, reopens today – Thursday 2 July. It has been closed for three months following a fire in the small hours of the night on Thursday 2 April. As a mark of gratitude to the fire-fighters who brought the fire under control, saving the structure and the business, Castle Rock […]
Castle Rock Brewery, the East Midlands based brewer and publican, has taken over the operation of the Embankment Social Club at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. It becomes the 21st pub in its East Midlands and Yorkshire heartland and its 12th in Greater Nottingham. Colin Wilde, Castle Rock’s managing director, says the newly renamed Embankment will drop […]
Molson Coors has confirmed to just-drinks that it has shifted the brewing of the bottled edition of Cornish beer Doom Bar to its central UK brewery in Burton. The news follows the revelation that Doom Bar is now the number one bottled beer in the UK off-trade, in value terms, according to Nielsen figures. Molson […]
Two Nottingham pubs, the Robin Hood (AND) Little John in Arnold and the Sir John Borlase Warren in Canning Circus, are turning back the clock 800 years to celebrate real ale. On Monday June 15th the two venues, part of Hucknall-based Lincoln Green Pub Company, will be supporting Britain’s National Beer Day. Staff will be […]
When Purity Brewing Company set out in 2005, the mission was simple: brew great beer without prejudice, with a conscience and with a consistency and an attention to detail, which is second to none. This week, those values have been recognised at the Insider – Made in the Midlands Awards ceremony at the NEC, and […]
For anyone in need of a quirky venue for meetings or conferences, award-winning craft beer specialist Purity Brewing Company is now providing meeting and away-day space at its brewery in the beautiful Warwickshire countryside, ideal for regional groups and businesses looking for an inspiring rural location away from the hustle and bustle of local towns […]
From mother to daughter, father to son, teacher to pupil; passing on knowledge and the joy of learning and is one of the many unique aspects of being human. There are many age-old crafts and skills which are rarely taught to our children now, be that baking, cheesemaking, pottery or woodwork skills. Here at Welbeck, […]
Glasses were raised to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Belvoir Brewery, with a special birthday beer brewed to mark the occasion. The milestone was marked by turning back the clock and repeating events of the brewery’s original launch that took place in the old kitchen at Belvoir Castle. Invited guests – including shareholders, staff, customers, […]
A brewing company from Prestwood toasted the success of one of its ales after it won a major award – despite a race against time to create it. Malt the Brewery’s Dark Ale claimed a silver medal, making it officially one of the 40 best beers in the country, at the Society of Independent Brewers […]
Taking place at Umberslade Estate in Tamworth in Arden, near Solihull, from Friday 5th to Sunday 7th June, the Lunar Festival will once again be sponsored by award winning craft brewery, Purity Brewing Company, boasting a liquid line-up that consists of brand favourites UBU, Pure Gold, Mad Goose, Longhorn and Lawless. Lunar Festival is a […]