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AMERICAN ORDER MARKS BREWERY’S FIRST EXPORT DEAL

Ilkley Brewery has landed its first export deal which will see 14,000 bottles of Mary Jane IPA, Lotus IPA and The Chief arrive in the southern states of America in the next few days. The deal was struck … [Read More...]

Fordham Brewing Company presents Rams Head IPA

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Robyn Black of the PMA collaborates with Brains

 The Publican Morning Advertiser’s Drinks Editor, Robyn Black, has brewed her very own beer in collaboration with Brains – a schwarzbier called Blackbird. Blackbird is a 5.0% ABV black lager. Brewed … [Read More...]

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Industry News

Local brewers show support for duty cut

Two local brewers are showing their gratitude for the ‘penny off the pint’ announced in the Budget with brews to thank the Chancellor George Osborne and Sajid Javid, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, for … [Read More...]

British acting Royle-ty Ricky Tomlinson joins The CAMRA Family

Famous for playing Jim Royle in the BBC’s popular sitcom The Royle Family as well as starring in movies “Mike Bassett England Manager” and “51st State”, Ricky Tomlinson is the newest member of the … [Read More...]

York brewing up for groundbreaking economic conference

A major international conference at the University of York will bring together academics, the business community and policy makers to discuss high-quality economic research related to beer and … [Read More...]

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CRAFT BEER WORLD

A guide to over 350 of the finest beers known to man  by Mark Dredge May 2nd 2013           £16.99         Hardback With an explosion in the popularity of craft beers across … [Read More...]

Beer Academy Sommelier’s Summer Season Tastings

A summer season of beer tastings kicks off at the White Horse at Parsons Green in April. Each of these monthly 90 minute sessions is hosted by a Beer Academy Sommelier who  will explore a different … [Read More...]

Beer Bloggers Conference

Dear Guild Member The 2013 European Beer Bloggers Conference takes place July 13-14 in Edinburgh, Scotland http://beerbloggersconference.org/europe/ The conference offers industry … [Read More...]

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