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BAFTA winning Brothers McLeod join the Purity Brewing family

It is with open arms that Purity Brewing Company welcomes BAFTA winning animators Brothers McLeod to the family. As long-time fans of the craft brewery, the brothers jumped at the chance to bring Purity’s much loved characters to life through their hot new animation. Living out a childhood dream to pen a ‘Wild West’ inspired […]

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Hawkshead Brewery takes top prize at SIBA Business Awards

Hawkshead Brewery beat intense competition to take the title of Overall Brewery Business of the Year, announced at SIBA’s BeerX event in Sheffield. Judges gave the top title in the SIBA Business Awards to Hawkshead, based in Cumbria, for the development of its Beer Hall – a brewery tap, visitor centre and showcase for beer. […]

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Lancashire’s ‘Witch Ales’ Cast Spell On The South

Moorhouse’s enjoys business surge in the capital   The famous ‘Pendle Witches’ beers from Moorhouse’s in Lancashire are weaving their spell on cask ale enthusiasts across the nation’s capital.   New business wins with leading pub company outlets and quality free trade accounts in London and the south east are making a strong contribution to […]

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Britannia Sets Sail with Hawkshead Beer On-Board

Beer lovers can now enjoy a taste of The Lakes while in the Mediterranean or the Caribbean on-board P&O’s new cruise ship Britannia.   Cumbrian-based Hawkshead Brewery was approached by P&O to supply the cruise liner with bottles of their dark premium beer Brodie’s Prime 4.9%.   The official naming by the Queen, her first […]

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Seth Lakeman Joins Brewery To Launch Long Awaited Dartmoor Best

International folk singer Seth Lakeman helped Dartmoor Brewery launch their new cask ale, Dartmoor Best, at The Plume of Feathers in Princetown. Dartmoor Brewery is the West Country brewery behind well-known brands Jail Ale, Legend  and Dartmoor IPA.   Taking a break from his UK Tour, Seth, now widely recognised as one of the UK’s […]

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CFT Unveils Toccalmatto’s New Brewery

CFT, the large process engineering company known in the beer world for bottling and canning technology, have unveiled their first completed brewery since taking on Elio Poloniato, the chief brewery engineer at Velo.   Elio has designed and built over 20 distilleries and 220 breweries in his career, the most famous UK brewery being Thornbridge. […]

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SIBA South East Region Meeting

    SIBA MEMBERS ONLY Time: 19:00 Venue: The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8NA This is preceded by  Brewery visits at Flack Manor Brewery, Romsey Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 0HR. (http://www.flackmanor.co.uk/) Visits commence from 5pm until 6.30 pm. Romsey train station is close (walking distance) to both venues, and there is car-parking available at […]

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SIBA honours Roger Protz and George Philliskirk

The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has given Lifetime Achievement Awards to beer writer Roger Protz and to George Philliskirk, former director of the Beer Academy. The Awards were presented at SIBA’s BeerX event in Sheffield by chairman Guy Sheppard, who said, “We are delighted to recognise the enormous contribution made by both Roger and […]

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