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Thwaites move to go ahead in 2018

Thwaites will be moving to a new home in 2018, after full planning consent was granted for a new brewery, stables and head office. Ribble Valley Council discussed the planning application last week and Thwaites has now been given the green light. Chief Executive...

SIBA opposes call from Small Brewers Duty Reform Coalition

SIBA, which represents 830 independent brewers, the majority of which are beneficiaries of Small Breweries’ Relief (SBR), has voiced concerns about calls from the newly formed Small Brewers’ Duty Reform Coalition for a review of SBR and called for any review to fully...

TROOPER branding is updated

Robinsons Brewery and Iron Maiden have unveiled a strong new look for their multi award-winning TROOPER beer ahead of an exciting year for the brand. The beer, created by Robinsons and Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson, has been a runaway success, selling over 15...

Greene King Leisure Tracker December 2016

British households enjoyed Eating and Drinking Out this Christmas, as leisure spend in these areas rose 2% compared to the previous year, according to this month’s Greene King Leisure Spend Tracker. In contrast, Other Leisure, which includes cinema and gym...

Small Brewer Duty Reform Coalition formed

Over forty small and medium-sized breweries have today launched a coalition with the aim of persuading Government to review and improve Small Brewers Relief (SBR), the system that provides a discount on beer duty to small brewers. The scheme was introduced back in...
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