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British beer sales up for the first time in ten years

Jan 30, 2015 | Latest

Total beer sales up 1.3 per cent in 2014,  ending a decade of decline Off-trade sales overtake on trade, for the first time on record A third duty cut is vital, says BBPA’s Brigid Simmonds A decade of decline in UK beer sales has come to an end, with a 1.3 per cent...

Old Ale revived by Brakspear after 12 year gap

Jan 28, 2015 | News

Henley brewer and pub operator Brakspear has brought back Old Ale, one of the favourite beers from the original Brakspear brewery in the town. The ale is now being brewed at the Bell Street Brewery, the microbrewery which opened in 2013. Old Ale was last brewed in...

What to expect at BeerX

Jan 28, 2015 | Events, News, Practical Advice

The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has unveiled speakers for BeerX, its celebration of British beer taking place in Sheffield this March. Speakers addressing delegates on BeerX Industry Day, Thursday 19 March, are: Bob Pease, chief executive officer of the...

Woodforde’s enhances its summer ale trail

Jan 28, 2015 | News, Promotion

Woodforde’s brewery has confirmed that its Ale Trail will return this year and that it will be accompanied by the launch of a new App. The brewery is compiling a trail guide containing details of participating pubs across East Anglia and London. Drink a pint of...

UK drinkers loath to try new alcholic drinks

Jan 22, 2015 | News

A new report from research company Canadean has found that eight out of ten consumers who drink alcohol out of their homes rarely or never try new alcoholic drinks. According to Canadean, 77% of out-of-home drinkers rarely or never try new products, with 32% sticking...
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