SIBA was one of the original industry supporters of It’s Better Down the Pub; the inspiration for the video at the heart of the campaign was our ‘Proud of British Beer’ film and I know many members have already engaged with it on social media and donated competition prizes, for which our thanks. We have […]
The Midland section of the IBD in conjunction with Notts University is running a Craft Brewers’ Workshop at Sutton Bonnington campus on 25th September, starting at 10:00 hrs. Admission to the event is free, and includes a buffet lunch & presentation by professionals within the business. There is an upper limit of 50 places for […]
Hampshire-based Upham Brewery, is continuing its rapid growth with the news today that Punter ale has been selected for the first time as the only ale to be sold at the world famous PSP Southampton Boat Show from 13th-22nd September. The deal is part of a distribution agreement with Carlsberg, who will be the main […]
Purity Brewing Co will this weekend open its new, state-of-the-art £1.5m brewing facility, which will be crucial to helping the company meet its ambitious growth plans. The semi-automated Braukon brewing system, which was imported from Germany, will allow Purity to produce the equivalent of 140,000 pints of beer a week, a 150% increase compared to […]
Staff at Kuehne + Nagel Drinks Logistic (KNDL) are to hold a 24-hour strike from 10am on Wednesday 11 September that could disrupt drinks deliveries to almost 30,000 licensed premises, the union Unite has said today. Read the full story here: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/KNDL-staff-agree-24-hour-strike-action
Hallidays are delighted to announce that their client Marketing Stockport Limited have been shortlisted for Start-up Company of the Year in the 2013 Entrepreneur Awards. Winners will be announced at the award ceremony on 16th October. EN’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards is the region’s top accolade for owner-managed businesses. “The team at Marketing Stockport […]
September marks the return of Premiership rugby to Devon and with it Otter Brewery’s continued involvement with top-flight club the Exeter Chiefs. The new season kicks off on September 7th away to Northampton Saints followed by the first home game against London Wasps on September 14th. Otter Bitter (aka Hiawotter for match days) has been […]
Slowly slowly catch your new variety…. The breeding of any new plant variety is a science that requires patience. Wherever you look in the world the creation of new plant varieties takes time. Humulus lupus, to give it it’s latin name, which means wolf of the woods is dioecious which means that the male and […]
Following the huge success in winning of the SIBA awards just 2 months ago, covering all Wales and the West of England, The Celt Experience have just added another 2 awards with 2 of their other beers in Tokyo at the prestigious International Beer Competition. 16 countries, 252 Beers were in action at the event […]
Purity Brewing Co will launch a new beer this autumn, Longhorn IPA (5% ABV), which will be the Warwickshire-based brewer’s first ever craft keg beer. With an orange / light copper colour, Longhorn IPA will have the aromas of grapefruit, pine, peaches, mango and passion fruit. Its taste will be complex, deep fruit with a […]