In 1636, the poet and traveller John Taylor wrote: “Hertfordshire is a county that surpasseth all other countries and counties for making the best malt.” Much of that malt...
New Martyn Cornell book focuses on Hertfordshire
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Len’s Bucko’s Bar named best backyard venue in UK
A stunning garden bar in Stockport has been named the best in the UK by the organisers of the International Backyard Bar Awards. Len Lavelle will receive a trophy, Pinter...
Salcombe Brewery continues support for Seahorse Trust
Salcombe Brewery Co has made a donation of more than £2,300 to The Seahorse Trust, as part of an ongoing fundraising campaign for the charity. Salcombe Brewery Co managing...
Third anniversary for She Drinks Beer initiative
Good Chemistry Brewing (GCB) welcomed around 40 local women to take part in their biggest open brewday yet, at its brewery in East Bristol. The full All Welcome group at...
Poor start to fourth quarter for on-trade
On-trade drinks sales have lagged the levels of last year for the second week in a row, in a soft start to the crucial final quarter of 2024. CGA by NIQ’s Daily Drinks...
Charity beer run crosses Wimbledon Common
Funds have been raised for children's charity Street Child with a race billed as the ‘ultimate London beer run’, which took place on Wimbledon Common. Photograph: Adam...
Abbeydale Brewery is now employee owned
Sheffield-based Abbeydale Brewery and their pub tap The Rising Sun have become employee-owned, the team have announced. The brewery was founded by Patrick Morton in 1996. He...
Fierce Beer announces 2025 Aberdeen Beer Festival
Fierce Beer have announced that they will be hosting the inaugural Aberdeen Beer Festival, at the city's Music Hall, on 12th April next year. Fierce and 12 guest breweries...
Three breweries share top six SIBA North West awards
The top six honours at the SIBA North West Independent Beer Awards have gone to just three breweries — Bank Top, in Bolton, Black Edge, in Horwich, and RedWillow, in...