Scott Ryder has been appointed to the newly created post of head of sales at Nottingham based Castle Rock Brewery. Brought up in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, Scott brings with him over 20 years experience of drinks retailing and the pub trade. First with Britvic in the 1980s, he has, through a series of takeovers and promotions […]
HAVE YOU GOT THE STOMACH FOR IT?? Simon Rimmer hosts Man vs. Food at Robinsons Brewery Celebrity Chef Simon Rimmer will put his wooden spoon aside for a front row seat at this gastronomic marathon. Inspired by the hit US series ‘Man V Food’, the premise of this event is disarmingly simple: eat everything in […]
2007 marked the formation of Hallidays Ethical Resourcing Limited. HER began life as a reaction to Hallidays disappointment with the poor service and lack of scruples endemic within the Financial Recruitment sector. Knowing it could do it better, Hallidays set up its own company to service their financial recruitment needs and those of their clients. […]
They’re rolling out the barrels at Moorhouse’s Brewery in Burnley after a £4.5million cash boost. Production has boomed from 300 barrels of cask ale a week to 1,600 after a new brewery and visitors’ centre opened. Read more: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/smallbusiness/article-2484731/SMALL-BUSINESS-Witches-Brew-Asia-spell.html#ixzz2jlmL3V6V Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
Jim Harrison, Thornbridge’s MD, reports that a massive 845% increase in exports in the past year has led the way for further investment in production capability at the brewery in 2013. “Unbelievable” says Harrison to the export increase “for a small brewery in the Peak District it’s great to see our beers being enjoyed across […]
Simon Rimmer enlists Britain’s Armed Forces (to serve in the kitchen) in aid of The Soldiers’ Charity TV chef and restaurateur Simon Rimmer is set to host a fundraising dinner at Robinsons Visitors Centre in Stockport, on the 15th November, in support of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity. Three Soldiers from 156 Transport Regiment, Royal Logistic […]
Our celebration of British beer: BeerX – which was staged for the first time earlier this year, is set for a triumphant return to Sheffield in March 2014. Once again, our event will represent all facets of British brewing by gathering brewers, licensees, hop growers, barley farmers and other suppliers, industry friends, politicians and, finally, […]
The International Brewing Awards has appointed award-winning beer writer Adrian Tierney-Jones to compile a history of the competition, which dates back to at least 1886. Tierney-Jones, a history graduate as well as a successful beer writer, has been engaged by the competition organisers Brewing Technology Services (BTS), to research the Awards. He will be liaising […]
The Dun Cow in Ollerton, Knutsford has reopened its doors following a £45,000 refurbishment and the arrival of new landlord. Located on Chelford Road, the Robinsons pub will now be run by successful multiple operator Darren Sayle. With many years’ experience in the trade and a full new team, the vision for the Dun Cow […]
After months of anticipation Wye Valley Brewery has opened it’s doors and welcomed in Microdat clients and brewers from around the country to view their new two million pound brewhouse. Designed, built and commissioned by Leeds based Microdat the new brewhouse includes state of the art technology that see’s the total eradication of steam usage […]