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7 low-alcohol beers for 'mindful' drinkers

16-Jul-2018 By James Beeson

While many new craft brewers are seemingly chasing numbers and producing ever-stronger beers, there are a whole range of great lower-strength ales and lagers available for more mindful drinkers.

Woodforde’s to triple production following massive rebrand

04-Sep-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Norfolk cask ale brewer Woodforde’s will triple production in the next five years as it launches a major growth strategy following a brand overhaul.

Butcombe releases Pioneer as on-trade exclusive

01-Sep-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Butcombe Brewing Company has launched new golden pale ale Pioneer as an on-trade exclusive in nine-gallon casks.

BrewDog to open more London bars

01-Sep-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Craft beer brewer and pub operator BrewDog has its sights set on opening a new London venue, according to reports.

CAMRA implements emergency cost-saving measures

31-Aug-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

A potential shortfall in income has lead Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) leaders to take evasive action and put cost-saving measures in place, the organisation revealed in a letter to members.

Marston’s avoids wrist-slapping over Jesus ad accused of ‘trivialising Christianity’

30-Aug-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Marston’s Banks’s beer brand has avoided a telling off from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after the watchdog deemed a complaint made about a tweet containing religious imagery was not offensive.

Carlsberg primed to position itself at centre of new 'beer revolution'

29-Aug-2017 By Ed Bedington

Carlsberg is poised to put itself at the centre of a new beer revolution following its rediscovered love of brewing science.

Drinks: what is premium?

21-Aug-2017 By Andrew Don

Premium drinks offer potential for enhanced profits, but when is a drink ‘premium’ and when is it not? The answer isn’t always clear cut.

Beer & Cider Marketing Awards 2017 shortlist

18-Aug-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

The shortlist for the Beer & Cider Marketing Awards 2017 has finally been revealed, after weeks of arduous judging by category experts.

Over 55s staying away from the pub and drinking at home

18-Aug-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Over 55s are more likely to drink at home instead of going to a traditional British pub, new YouGov research has claimed in its Getting in-home drinkers to go out report.

Cobra brewery launches Blond IPA Malabar

15-Aug-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Molson Coors has launched small-batch Blond IPA Malabar to its Cobra range of beers.

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CAMRA investigating Marble GBBF ‘blacklisting’ allegations

09-Aug-2017 By James Beeson

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has confirmed it is investigating after Manchester brewery Marble penned an open letter to the organisation alleging its beers had been “blacklisted” from The Great British Beer Festival (GBBF).

Revealed: Jamie Jones’s secrets to a world-class winning cocktail

09-Aug-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Social Company bar and restaurant group’s Jamie Jones has revealed how to make the perfect cocktail, following his win at Diageo Reserve GB’s World Class Bartender of the Year competition earlier this year.

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Threats and trends: the future of cask ale

09-Aug-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Increased competition from craft keg beer, a poor quality of serve in the pub and too much choice on the bar are all threats to the future of cask ale, brewers at the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) have told The Morning Advertiser.

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Church End Brewery Goat's Milk crowned Beer of Britain

08-Aug-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Church End Brewery Goat's Milk as been announced as the winner of the Supreme Champion Beer of Britain at the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF).

Drinkers demand clarity over craft beer producers

08-Aug-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Consumers want greater clarity over who is brewing the beer they drink, according to new research commissioned by the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA).

CAMRA calls for £5,000 business rate relief for pubs

07-Aug-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Pubs must sell tens of thousands of extra pints of beer each year to cover the rocketing rise of business rates, according to the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA).

BrewDog to open site on US-Mexico border

04-Aug-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Scottish brewer BrewDog has announced plans to open a new craft beer bar on the border between the US and Mexico.

North Brewing Co growing across the globe

03-Aug-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Publican Awards winners North Brewing Co has revealed that its beers are now being drunk around the world.

Licensees can now order bar snacks through Molson Coors

31-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Molson Coors customers will now be able to buy Walkers crisps, Nobby’s Nuts, Bacon Fries and Scampi Fries, which will be delivered as part of their drinks order.

Matthew Clark Boutique Beers and Cider House range expansion

31-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Drinks wholesaler Matthew Clark has expanded its Boutique Beers and premium Cider House ranges in a bid to tap into consumer demand for new and different styles.

Brewdog to build new brewery in Australia

25-Jul-2017 By James Beeson

International brewery and bar chain-owner BrewDog has announced it intends to build a third brewery in Australia.

GBBF joins forces with the MS Society

24-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

The Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) is teaming up with the MS Society for this year’s event to raise funds and spread awareness of multiple sclerosis.

Brewery celebrates Game of Thrones' return with character and beer matches

18-Jul-2017 By James Beeson

A Yorkshire-based brewery is celebrating the return of popular TV series Game of Thrones with a set of character and beer matches.

New World beers to debut exclusively at GBBF

17-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Beers from Australia, New Zealand and the USA will be exclusively showcased this summer at the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) from 8 to 12 August.

Samuel Smith bans bikers from pub

13-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Motorcyclists claim they have been banned from a Samuel Smith pub in South Yorkshire.

Burning Sky pulls beers from BrewDog over punk ideology

13-Jul-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

BrewDog’s ‘punk’ attitude and swagger has led Sussex-based brewer Burning Sky to pull its full range of beers from the Scottish company’s 29 UK and 17 international pubs.

BrewDog loses Elvis Juice trademark battle

13-Jul-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Elvis Presley’s estate has won a trademark battle with Scottish craft brewer and pub operator BrewDog over the rights to use the rock legend’s name in their Elvis Juice beer.

‘Government will see pub struggles’, says new Beer Group chair

12-Jul-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

New All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group (APPBG) chair Mike Wood has vowed to show Government the everyday struggles pubs face in a bid to bring back growth to the sector.

Great Newsome Brewery looks to double production

11-Jul-2017 By Helen Gilbert

An East Yorkshire craft beer producer is seeking to double its production capacity.

Black Sheep Brewery launches first lager

11-Jul-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

North Yorkshire’s Black Sheep Brewery has created its first ever lager, 54 Degrees North, which has been lauded as a new chapter for the brewer.

SIBA calls for clarity on craft brewery buyouts

10-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Beer drinkers need further clarity on who is behind their craft beer, according to a brewing industry experts.

Independent brewers claim top beer awards

10-Jul-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Two southern breweries and North Brewing Co in Leeds were commended for the quality of their beer at two top awards.

Brewhouse & Kitchen hits milestone with 1m brews

06-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Brewhouse & Kitchen has revealed it brewed a staggering 1m pints from its own in-house breweries over the past 12 months.

Robinsons and Iron Maiden reveal limited-edition beer Hallowed

06-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Iconic rock band Iron Maiden and Robinsons Brewery have joined forces to reveal a new Belgian style beer.

Hall & Woodhouse sells Old Brewery for housing redevelopment

04-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Hall & Woodhouse has sold the Old Brewery, which is part of its brewery site in Dorset, to the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA).

Imbibe Live 2017: top trends from the show

04-Jul-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Drinks trends that operators should look out for this year include the continued rise of gin, increased interest in foreign imports and rising interest in sparkling wines, five alcoholic drinks producers told The Morning Advertiser in this video.

Pint of lager in the pub still the most popular drink

03-Jul-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Almost half (45%) of consumers prefer to drink lager than any other beer type, with the same amount choosing to drink beer in a pub or bar, new data has shown.

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The future of craft beer: fruit?

03-Jul-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Sales of fruit beer in the US’s well-established craft beer market account for 13% of total craft sales, which can be matched here in the UK, according to a leading buyer in the category.

Independently brewed beers logo welcomed by SIBA

28-Jun-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has praised the US Brewers Association’s move to label beers from independent brewers.

Future Trends: Beer and Cider

Beer and cider trends from home and away

28-Jun-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Operators should expect to see more new craft beer and cider launches in the months ahead as experts in the sector predict a dramatic boost in consumer interest.

Future Trends: Beer and Cider

Bad beer and cider hygiene must improve

28-Jun-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Operators investing little or nothing in beer and cider hygiene training must change their ways or risk a severe drop in sales, a panel of sector experts has warned.

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There's A Beer For That: beer and food pairing is simple

27-Jun-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Beer and food pairing is a simple principle of matching flavour intensities, according to There's A Beer For That beer writer and sommelier Laurence Creamer.

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