Hall & Woodhouse, the Dorset-based family brewer and pub company, have produced developed a brand-new session beer, The Spanner, in collaboration with TV personality and pub

Strong lager sales have contributed to Thornbridge Brewery reporting 15% year-on-year growth. Every single lager product experiences a sales increase through its Summer of Lager

St Austell Brewery has revived one of the most popular beers from its brewing archives as part of its 175th anniversary celebrations, The South West’s

Independent brewers are urging the Chancellor to ‘Drop the Tap Tax’ in his Budget next month to support local community pubs and breweries. Using a mechanism called

BarthHaas, the global supplier of hop products and services, has appointed its maiden group CEO who aims to deliver “sustainable growth for all”. Karsten Neuffer

Timothy Taylor’s, the independent family brewery, has unveiled its first major brand refresh in more than a decade and also detailed a £12m investment programme.

Scotland’s beer and pub industry contributed almost £2.5 billion to the Scottish economy last year, a new report shows. The sector supported more than 64,000 jobs and generated

Robinsons Brewery has hit an important milestone in its wider sustainability journey and the company’s ambition to reduce emissions to net zero by 2040. The

Pubs are expected to see a 5% increase in sales, the equivalent to 2.7 million pints and the equivalent of a £13.5m boost for pubs,

Crystal Palace Football Club has tied Molson Coors Beverage Company to become the club’s official beer partner. The deal will see beers such as Madrí

Adnams is helping toast Cask Ale Week by reprising an award-winning Bitter that was crowned Champion Beer of Britain title at the 1993 Great British

Carling Recruitment, a leading search & selection company working solely within the brewing, distilling, cider & soft drinks industries, has expanded with Chris Smart joining

Vault City Brewing has unveiled its latest series of fruit-forward sour beers with a desert-inspired quartet. The new releases are Japanese mochi, New York cheesecake,

Battle Brewery has teamed up The British Museum to launch a beer to help mark the unveiling of the Bayeux Tapestry Exhibition at one of

UK hospitality has felt a ‘Burnham Bounce’ with optimism in the sector seeing a marked increase, new research has found. The ‘Burnham Bounce’ was experienced

A functional alcohol-free beer brand has secured a listing across UK supermarket sites signalling confidence in the fast-growing drinks segment. Collider will launch in Morrisons

Brakspear, the Henley-based pub operator has said it will continue “to invest in the long term in both our pubs and our people” after posting

The Treasury is “to call time on uncertainty” for pubs and hotels by making their valuations fairer. Both the pubs and hotels sectors saw significant

Hall & Woodhouse, the independent family brewer and pub company, has announced that underlying profit before tax at the business increased by16% to £9.3million in

A wealth of proposed employment changes could end up creating “major new costs” for beer and brewing, the British Beer and Pub Association has warned

Brains Brewery has officially opened its new venue, which aims to be a “fantastic celebration of everything that makes Cardiff and Wales special” The Old

BrewDog, which is owned by Tilray Brands, has unveiled its 2026 Advent Calendar, which features a number of limited-release beers. The 24-day countdown bringing together returning

Kent-based Shepherd Neame is set to open a new venue beneath one of the City of London’s most historic pubs, the Jamaica Wine House. The

UK’s independent breweries have said that the implementation of a major recycling scheme should be to be delayed owing to a “shocking lack of details”

Government plans that offer pubs more protection have been backed by CAMRA. The updated National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) is expected to contain more protections

The Guild of Beer Sommeliers, which is designed to promote professional standards, foster education, connect communities and celebrate beer diversity, has announced its maiden companies

The number of applications to run a pub with Greene King are up more than a quarter (26%) year-on-year in the first half of 2026,

St Austell Brewery and Bath Rugby have entered “the next phase” of their long-standing partnership, which is marked by major bar refurbishments across the Tribute

Reading Football Club has Siren Craft Brew as its new ‘Official Local Brewing Partner’ with the Berkshire brewery’s beers pouring at the Championship club’s Fan

Sheffield-based True North Brew Co is refining its hospitality portfolio with the sale of three properties within its estate. The company said the sale of

Madrí Excepcional, the beer brand from Molson Coors, has launched a competition to feature a new lookalike on the beer’s branding. The search follows research

Wells & Co is toasting the birthday of founder Charles Wells with the launch of a new limited-edition 9.5% vintage ale, inspired by a former

Curry Smugglers, the South Asian-inspired snack brand, has launched two beers with the addition of a Basmati Rice Lager and an alcohol-free Mango Mirchi Lager.

Midlands-based Attic Brew Co has acquired its Stirchley premises in a move to secure its future and aid the brewery’s growth plans. The business, which

Preston’s Chain House Brewing is marking the next stage in its journey with the company set to purchase the city centre premises where the business

Butcombe Group CEO Jonathan Lawson has said the UK needs a “a clear plan for growth in the economy and the government needs to see

Crafty Brewing has launched an officially licensed English Heritage drinks range, featuring Castle Stone Session IPA, Solstice Sunset Craft Lager, and Abbey Orchard Craft Cider.

Yorkshire-based Amity Brew Co is celebrating one year at its Albion Mills production facility, following a major expansion supported by Pudsey-based law firm John Howe

B&B Attachments has further strengthened its long-standing relationship with Camerons Brewery following the supply of four new Kaup keg clamps to support the brewery’s busy

Independent family brewer Harvey’s has announced a series of appointments within its brewing team, marking the next chapter in the brewery’s long-term succession planning. After

RedWillow Brewery has announced that three of its core beers, Weightless, Cloudless and Divisionless, are now certified gluten-free (<20ppm), following independent testing of each beer.

Following Andy Burnham’s 20% cut to business rates for pubs and live music venues in his first week as Prime Minister, the #VATsTheProblem campaign has

Scottish sour beer producer Vault City are on track to record a 38% increase in volumes in 2026 and are targeting a £10m turnover by

Launceston-based Firebrand Brewing Co has strengthened its retail presence with the launch of two of its standout beers into 86 Co-op stores across Cornwall. The

Damm UK has taken a stake in London founded Dalston’s Soda Co, as the first soft drinks partner inthe Accelerator Programme at the Damm Eagle Brewery in Bedford. With the acquisition of the Old

Woodforde’s Brewery has unveiled new keg branding to match the the on-trade presence boasted by its renowned cask range. The multi-award-winning brewery’s new look has

Two Tribes, the independent King’s Cross brewery, has today unveiled a complete rebrand: a bold new identity rolling out across its core range and into

Shepherd Neame is to continue its long-standing partnership with the Faversham Hop Festival as principal sponsor for this year’s event. The annual festival, now in

Supermarket chain Waitrose are running an in-store tasting event this week, pouring three market-leading indie beers in stores across the UK. Customers will have the

St Austell Brewery and North London craft brewer Jiddler’s Tipple have secured a nationwide listing in more than 400 Sainsbury’s stores for Proper Tipple, a

A government-funded programme that helps businesses across the North West, South East and Yorkshire is aiding breweries and other manufacturers to invest in digital technologies to

New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has cut business rates bills for pubs, social clubs and live music venues across England from April next year. New

Bunta Beer, the UK’s first non-alcoholic Indian craft beer brewed specifically to pair with Indian cuisine, has secured a new distribution partnership with Champers Drinks,

Glasgow-based Thirst has completed a redesign of Marks & Spencer’s craft beer and continental lager ranges. The business said it saw the opportunity to do

Bays Brewery is continue its partnership with Paignton Zoo with the return of their collaboration beer Tall Order Available in bottles, cask and beer boxes

BrewDog, owned by Tilray Brands has started a £1 million bar tab at participating BrewDog pubs from today. The promotion, running through September 30, 2026, the bar tab gives customers signed up

Their Majesties The King and Queen have visited the Hall & Woodhouse Badger Brewery in Blandford, Dorset to mark the beginning of the company’s 250th anniversary.

Asahi UK has recorded an uplift in sales during June driven, in part, by the 2026 World Cup. The company said it had a 22.6%

BrewDog is “not for sale” according to the company’s owner. Irwin Simon, the CEO of Tilray Brands, which acquired the business out of administration in

St Austell Brewery has unveiled its first major marketing campaign for Proper Job 0.5%, marking a significant investment behind the award-winning beer and the first

James Watt, the former co-owner of BrewDog, has made an attempt to buy back the business. BrewDog’s global brand and 11 of its brewpubs were

Octopus Energy has announced it is extending its ‘Watt a Save’ initiative right through to the end of the tournament. This means pubs will receive

Stephen Gould, deputy chairman of Everards of Leicestershire, has been elected as Master of the Worshipful Company of Brewers, replacing Fergus McMullen. Born in Burton

Nearly six million extra pints are expected to be poured this Saturday during England’s World Cup Quarter Final clash with Norway. The tie is latest

Brasserie Chouffe has expanded its UK retail range with the launch of Chouffe Framboise in Waitrose stores. Brewed in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes,

Avanti West Coast has partnered with a London brewery to serve a historic style craft brew onboard its trains for a limited time as part

Harviestoun Brewery, the award-winning independent Scottish brewer, is accelerating its growth with a bold new brand identity currently being rolled out across the brewery’s award-winning

Gravity Theory, the independent cider producer, is launching two new fruit flavours in 330/440ml cans, elevated by a draught debut response over the past few

The Great British Drinks Co, which owns brands such as Black Sheep, Magic Rock, Purity and North Brewing, has appointed Dominic Metcalfe as its new

An alcohol-free IPA from Cornwall’s Firebrand Brewing Co’s has received glowing praise on BBC1. Shorebreak Alcohol-Free IPA featured on the latest episode of BBC Saturday

More than one millions pints were poured on Sunday night during England’s football World Cup clash with Mexico. The BBPA, using figures from Oxford Partnership,

Salford-based independent brewer and pub retailer Hydes has appointed Peter Borg-Neal as its new chairman.  Borg-Neal, 65, succeeds Richard Lancaster, who is stepping down after

Crisp Malt has published its latest sustainability developments, which include a reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions, as part of the company’s Sustainability Report

There could be “some room” for tax cuts on pubs, as well as other high-street businesses according to Andy Burnham who is expected to become

Independent family brewer Shepherd Neame has been named ‘Supreme Champion Family Business of the Year’ at the National Family Business of the Year Awards 2026.

The government has confirmed that pubs will be able to open until 5am on Monday to allow fans to watch the England-Mexico World Cup match.

BrewDog CEO James Taylor has left his role at the Scottish brewery. Just under four months since the business was acquired by US-based Tilray Brands.

Lost and Grounded Brewers has unveiled a fresh new brand identity, reflecting both the evolution of the brewery over the past decade and the changing

Humphrey Smith, the owner and chairman of Samuel Smith’s Brewery, has passed away. He was 81. The brewery and pub owner, who headed up the

One of Edinburgh’s leading craft breweries has been announced as the official partner for Scotland’s largest sport and music festival at the city’s Peffermill Playing

James Clay and Sons has announced its support for the VAT’s The Problem campaign, aiming to support the hospitality industry across the country by cutting

Eddie Gadd, the pioneering founder and head brewer of Gadds’ The Ramsgate Brewery, has been named the Brewer of the Year 2026 by the All-Party Parliamentary Beer

Thornbridge is helping celebrate 150 years of Sheffield Children’s, Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity, which is embarking on its biggest-ever fundraising campaign by presenting the UK’s

Scottish craft brewer, BrewDog, by Tilray Brands, Inc. will reopen its Inverurie bar this month BrewDog Inverurie, located at 16 Market Place, has been reimagined as a community-first venue

Alfa Laval UK & Ireland has appointed Alessandro Bracco as its new managing director, as part of a targeted push for growth in a number of key strategic

Football fans are being encouraged to continue buying British beer as the World Cup tournament progresses into its latest stage. The Indie Beer campaign has

Manchester’s The Angel Pub, which has been pulling pints since before the railways came to the city, is to celebrate its 175th birthday this July.

Impossibrew, the functional alcohol-free beer brand, has completed its latest funding round raising £725,000 to help scale retail expansion. The company, which utilised the Crowdcube

Lost and Grounded Brewers have partnered with Co-op to launch ‘Around the World with Lost and Grounded Brewers’, an exclusive six-beer series celebrating lager styles from around the globe. The first

Hook Norton, the Banbury-based brewery, has collaborated with London’s Five Points Brewing Co to create a new limited cask ale celebrating modern British brewing rooted

Keir Starmer has resigned as prime minster of the United Kingdom and leader of the Labour party. In a statement this morning, the outgoing prime

A new industry-backed accreditation backed by the national brewers is designed to bring together cellar hygiene, staff training, clean glassware and serve standards to help

Liverpool-based Neptune Brewery is celebrating more than 10 years in the industry with a refreshed new look. The independent business has long been known for

The All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group has named Ryan Sabey, deputy political editor at The Sun, as its ‘Beer Drinker of the Year’ for 2026.   This

The Oxford Brewers Alliance, non-profit collective of breweries based in the Oxford region, have donated £12,000 to four charities following a successful Oxford Beer Bash.

A new government’s ‘Community Right to Buy Fund’ has been described as a potentially “game-changing lifeline” for community groups that want to save their local.

The football World Cup is set to be a boon for UK pubs, new research shows. With Scotland getting off to a winning start over