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Ginger Tom scoops Bronze at the Australian International Beer Awards 2013!!

Competing with the best beers in the world at the Australian International Beer Awards 2013, Robinsons’ Ginger Tom demonstrated star quality by bringing home a bronze medal. Now in its 21st year, the Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA) is the pre-eminent showcase for premium beer and brewing excellence in the Asia Pacific region. The awards […]

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Hallidays ‘Team China’ return to the UK victorious

5 Hallidays (Stockport) team members have returned to the UK having raised over £5,500 for the Seashell Trust by walking the Great Wall of China. Each team member completed the whole of the trek, walking over 62km each over 5 days. They encountered rocky terrain, scrub forest and steep challenging climbs – the most challenging […]

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SIBA Scotland Region Beer Competition 2013 – Winners

SIBA Scotland Region Beer Competition 2013 DATE   OF JUDGING & ANNOUNCEMENT      8th November 2013 Overall Champion of the Competition Sponsored by Muntons Plc Brewery Product ABV Gold Highland Brewing Co. Island Hopping 3.9 Silver Fyne Ales Vital Spark 4.4 Bronze Kelburn Brewery Dark Moor 4.5 For the full list of winners, please visit: http://www.siba.co.uk/events/regional-competitions/scotland/2013-2

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'The Tardis' brews up for a 50th birthday

  The first production run from Castle Rock’s newly introduced small scale brewing plant has been snapped up by managers at the city’s Johnson Arms to boost a charity and anniversary celebration. The beer, ‘Time, Gentlemen’, will be available from November 8th in readiness for the 50th anniversary celebrations of the arrival of Dr Who. […]

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The new Royal Oak ‘Elizabeth’

To celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, Nettlebed (Oxfordshire) Parish Council will plant a Royal Oak tree named ‘Elizabeth’ on Saturday (9/11/13) at noon. The tree will be planted on Nettlebed common and will replace an original tree planted in 1897 to celebrate Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee. Two trees were planted in August 1897, one given […]

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Caledonian Brewery Senior Management news – Stephen Crawley

The Caledonian Brewing Company today confirms that Stephen Crawley, Managing Director, has announced that he will leave the business at the end of December 2013 after 20 successful years with the Edinburgh company, one of the UK’s premier cask breweries. Stephen joined Caledonian in 1993 and became MD in 2001. A recruitment process is now […]

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BFBi Technical Trade Talks Day – Raw Materials – The update

BFBi Technical Trade Talks Day Wednesday 13th November 2013 Syngenta Seeds, Bracknell, Berkshire Raw Materials – The update Presentation will include; An Update of the 2013 Hop Crop – Paul Corbett, Charles Faram & Co Ltd Paul has been Managing Director of Charles Faram & Co Ltd since 1996 after originally joining the company in 1989 […]

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Brewery raises the bar with further investment

As it approaches its fourth birthday, Ilkley Brewery reveals its latest investment in fermentation and cask filling equipment that will enable it to meet growing demand from domestic and overseas customers. In October, the West Yorkshire brewery took delivery of a 10 foot high, 8,000 litre fermentation vessel, along with a brand new cask filling […]

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Devon's Brewery of the Year supports 2013 Poppy Appeal

This week see the launch of a charity supporting beer from Devon’s leading producer of traditional cask ales. Otter Brewery, based in the Blackdown Hills near Honiton, will be donating a percentage every time a drinker in the South West orders a pint of its specially created ale. The aim is to raise as much […]

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