Hawkshead Brewery is Cumbria Life’s Brewery of the Year. Hawkshead were one of 48 finalists shortlisted for the third Cumbria Life Food & Drink Awards which sees businesses judged in 13 categories. Judges said “They have worked harder to promote Cumbrian beer in and out of the county than anyone, and in head brewer Matt […]
Robinsons Brewery has declared their trio of business building Roadshows to be the most successful they have ever had, with over 60% attendance from its 330 strong pub estate. The three day event was the brainchild of Robinsons Retail Marketing Manager Sarah Rogers who co-ordinated the events in Wales, Cumbria and Stockport. Running from 10.30am […]
Following their 1 year anniversary, Robinsons Brewery in Stockport have announced new opening times for their Visit England accredited Visitors Centre. The Apsley Street conferencing and educational centre, which has welcomed over 10,000 people since its opening in March 2013, has increased the opening hours to cope with the phenomenal demand for its facilities. Retail […]
LEADING brewer Hardknott is continuing its mission to open people’s eyes to the world of craft beer by opening a bar serving its own award-winning creations alongside exciting drinks from the UK and abroad. The brewery, which is based in Millom, Cumbria, hopes to have the new bar – named Hardknott OnTrack – opening in […]
Celebrity chef and restaurateur Simon Rimmer returns to the Visit England Robinsons Brewery Visitors Centre in Stockport on April 11th to serve up an evening dedicated to spring cuisine. Following on from his previous gourmet evenings, the Sunday Brunch presenter is to host an intimate gourmet evening inspired by the changing of the season. The […]
In celebration of Great British Pie Week, Celebrity Chef Simon Rimmer returned to Robinsons Brewery Visitors Centre for an ample second serving of ‘Man vs. Food’ and to seek the answer to the question – ‘who ate all the pies?’ Determined to up the ante from the previous Man vs. Food battle in December, which […]
The Davenport Arms, Woodford, has reopened its doors following an extensive £100k refurbishment project. Located on Chester road, the award winning Davenport Arms has been given a new lease of life after being completely revamped, inside and out, with a new look that salutes the pub’s storied past. The substantial joint venture between Robinsons Brewery […]
Award winning chefs from the Red Lion, High Lane, have created the perfect pie to accompany Robinsons Old Tom Ale. The critically acclaimed Robinsons pub, situated between Disley and Hazel Grove, served the ultimate challenge to its chefs just in time for Great British Pie Week. The task was to create a brand new pie […]
The Alvanley Arms, Cotebrook, is toasting to the taste of sweet success as it reaches its 1 year milestone with licensees Harry and Julie Challinor; who took over the Robinsons’ pub in February 2013. The Alvanley Arms itself dates back over 400 years, but in the current economic climate – with increases in beer duty […]
The Bollington Brewing Company took part in the inaugural Manchester Beer and Cider Festival at the Olympic Velodrome at The National Cycling Centre in Manchester last month. This unique event was attended by hundreds of real ale enthusiasts from all over the country who were treated to the spectacle of Team GB whizzing round the […]