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The Welsh brewery selling 1m bottles of beer

Celt Experience, an ‘experimental and strange’ craft beer brewery, is doubling in size because of international demand. Tom Newman hasn’t slept for two days when we meet at the Celt Experience Brewery outside Caerphilly in Wales. This isn’t because of the enormous growth of his craft beer business, which is doubling capacity next year as […]

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Carlsberg UK signs packaging pledge

Leading beer and beverage business Carlsberg UK has given its commitment to the Government’s Public Health Responsibility Deal pledge on packaging, a cross-industry partnership to ensure consumers are given full information in order to facilitate responsible drinking. Carlsberg UK has signed a pledge to not sell any carbonated product containing more than four units of […]

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Plans approved for Wimbledon Brewery

The Wimbledon Brewery Company Ltd today announces that it has received planning approval from Merton Council to open a 30-barrel brewery at College Fields, Prince Georges Road, Wimbledon, SW19 2PT. Wimbledon Brewery will produce exceptionally crafted cask and keg beers, to be launched in the spring of 2015. The first Wimbledon Brewery Company was established […]

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International Brewing and Cider Awards extend deadline

The International Brewing Awards and International Cider Awards 2015 are extending the deadline for entries to Friday 9 January, following requests from brewers and cider makers keen to take part in the competition. Ruth Evans, director of Brewing Technology Services (BTS), which organises the event, said, “December is a busy time and a number of […]

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High Flying Coventry Rugby Club Going for ‘Gold’

A long-standing friendship, a passion for rugby and shared successes lie at the heart of a new Midlands partnership.   After winning a gold medal for its beer at the SIBA (Society of Independent Brewers) Awards, Purity Brewing Co. has been invited to run an innovative pop-up real ale bar at Rugby Championship promotion challengers, […]

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Beer sales expected to rise 1.3% in 2014

By James Wallin, 22-Dec-2014 After five years of decline, volume sales of beer for 2014 are expected to rise 1.3% to 4.24bn litres, according to new research from Mintel. Follow the link for the full story: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Beer-sales-expected-to-rise-1.3-in-2014

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Yorkshire Brewery highly commended at food and farming industry awards

A Yorkshire Coast brewery has been highly commended at a national industry awards event. Bridlington based Wold Top Brewery, received a Highly Commended award for its farm diversification enterprise in the Rural Enterprise Award at the 2014 Farm Business Food and Farming Industry Awards. The awards were presented during a ceremony at the Members Dining […]

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