The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) is ramping up its support for BeerX 2015 ahead of the event’s start in Sheffield on 18 March. Advertising on poster sites and in local and regional newspapers and magazines, leaflets distributed across the city’s tram network, and branded beer mats are set to build awareness of the BeerX […]
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WPA Pinfold are delighted to announce that at the DBA award ceremony– held at London’s Tobacco Dock – they picked up another three Design Effectiveness Awards. They achieved a complete podium finish, which included a Gold for the brand packaging work for Daniel Thwaites’ Micro-brewery, Crafty Dan. This brings their grand total to eleven awards in recent […]
John Lawton from Teignworthy Brewery attends Small Business Reception with Chancellor Georg Osborne to make the case for more support for Britain’s independent brewers’
A new beer being sold in aid of chronically-ill babies has been sale in the House of Commons. Blistered Feet ale is being produced by the Bridgehouse brewery in Keighley and has been made to help fundraise for Shipley-based Little Heroes – a charity which helps babies with cancer and other life-threatening conditions. Little Heroes […]
By Ellie Bothwell, 25-Feb-2015 Andrew Griffiths MP has been shortlisted from over 100 candidates for the Grassroot Diplomat Initiative Award for his extensive work with the brewing industry. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Andrew-Griffiths-shortlisted-for-award-for-supporting-brewing-industry
The Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) is calling on the government to cut the beer duty for the third year in a row as a report out today highlights the boost scrapping the duty escalator in last year’s Budget has given the industry. http://www.harpers.co.uk/news/camra-claims-cut-in-beer-duty-has-saved-over-1000-pubs-and-created-26000-jobs/514146.article
By Mike Berry, 20-Feb-2015 The majority of the public agree that pubs should be allowed to have private rooms for customers to smoke in if they want to, according to new research. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Majority-of-public-favour-smoking-rooms-in-pubs
AMBITIOUS plans are brewing to use the growth of interest in real ale to regenerate communities. Titanic Brewery, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, hosted a delegation of politicians yesterday(FRI) to discuss the growth of beer business. Read more: http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/Titanic-Brewery-planning-expansion-30th/story-26059070-detail/story.html#ixzz3SZOzZ6IX Follow us: @SentinelStaffs on Twitter | sentinelstaffs on Facebook
‘Wee Orkney’ brewer scoops gold hat-trick in toughest international beer challenge The Highland Brewing Company, one of Scotland’s most northerly brewers, is toasting an outstanding triumph of five world class accolades for its cask ales – including a hat-trick of golds – at the brewing industry ‘Oscars’. The ten year old Orkney brewer enjoyed its […]