Shandy gets a hipster makeover: Craft brewers start making traditional drink

Craft brewers are set to bring back 1970s favourite shandy post-pandemic to fuel the thirst for no or low alcohol beer as growing numbers of young people go teetotal.  Beer start-ups who are turning their hand to making so-called ‘nolo’ beverages are now giving shandy a fresh spin as demand for craft versions of the drink … Read more

One of UK’s biggest brewers to open 700 pubs on ‘glorious’ April 12

Cheers! One of UK’s biggest brewers to open 700 pubs on ‘glorious’ April 12 as Ministers says ALL landlords can erect marquees Marston’s said 70 per cent of venues across England would be back in business  The 696 pubs will be offering an outdoor table service and are taking bookings It comes as Government is … Read more

One of UK’s biggest brewers to open 700 pubs on ‘glorious’ April 12

Cheers! One of UK’s biggest brewers to open 700 pubs on ‘glorious’ April 12 as Ministers says ALL landlords can erect marquees Marston’s said 70 per cent of venues across England would be back in business  The 696 pubs will be offering an outdoor table service and are taking bookings It comes as Government is … Read more

My wife and I were charged extra at Brewers Fayre because we shared our breakfast. Is this right?

My wife and I went to a Brewers Fayre pub in Aberdeen for breakfast. I ordered a cooked option whilst my wife ordered a continental. My wife had some of my breakfast and when the bill arrived we found the pub had charged us for two cooked courses at a couple of pounds extra. The … Read more

Brewers’ hops could be used to clean up the ‘brown soup’ of Berlin’s River Spree

Brewers’ hops could be used to filter out iron particles from Germany’s River Spree that have run into the water from open-cast coal mines The River Spree is turned brown by run off of iron compounds and heavy metals  Researchers hope to create ‘filter bags’ made using by-products from brewing These bags would hang in … Read more

Marmite can only produce small jars due to shortage of brewers’ yeast during coronavirus lockdown

Terrible news… or great news? Marmite limits sales due to shortage of brewers’ yeast during coronavirus lockdown The popular spread, founded in 1902, is now only available in 250g jars The company revealed that key ingredient brewers’ yeast is in short supply The stalling of brewery production was caused by the coronavirus pandemic  Here’s how to … Read more

Marmite can only produce small jars due to shortage of brewers’ yeast during coronavirus lockdown

Terrible news… or great news? Marmite limits sales due to shortage of brewers’ yeast during coronavirus lockdown The popular spread, founded in 1902, is now only available in 250g jars The company revealed that key ingredient brewers’ yeast is in short supply The stalling of brewery production was caused by the coronavirus pandemic  Here’s how to … Read more

Brewers stock up record amounts of beer for when pubs reopen within weeks

Brewers are preparing to restock pubs across Britain with a record 250 million pints of beer, with bosses hoping watering holes could throw up their doors again within weeks.  Breweries are hoping to produce the staggering amount of drink within the next two weeks, according to reports. And bosses at the some of the country’s … Read more

Brewers stock up record amounts of beer for when pubs reopen within weeks

Brewers are preparing to restock pubs across Britain with a record 250 million pints of beer, with bosses hoping watering holes could throw up their doors again within weeks.  Breweries are hoping to produce the staggering amount of drink within the next two weeks, according to reports. And bosses at the some of the country’s … Read more