Norfolk Brewhouse: Brewing up Expansion Plans
The appointment of a new brewery manager looks set to bring added innovation and variety as The Norfolk Brewhouse celebrates five years in business and embarks on the next stage of its development....
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Mysterious Beer Day Brew is Truly a One-Off
With Beer Day Britain being all about celebrating our national alcoholic drink, the West Berkshire Brewery is presenting beer lovers with a treat. It’s an ale with an air of mystery – truly a one-off...
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Golden Triangle roll out new ‘Hoptriptic’ American hopped pale ales
Norfolk based brewery Golden Triangle are this week rolling out deliveries of their brand new American hopped pale ale “Hoptriptic”. Brewer Kevin Tweedy discusses Hoptriptic, the first of a new range...
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Society of Independent Brewers congratulates Andrew Griffiths MP on being...
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA), have today welcomed the news that Andrew Griffiths, MP for Burton-on-Trent, has been named as the “Beer Drinker of the Year” by the All-Party Parliamentary...
View ArticleEncore Strikes Gold at Peterborough Beer Festival
Just when they thought August couldn’t get any better, Lacon’s 3.8% flagship ale Encore was just crowned Overall Beer Festival Champion at Peterborough Beer Festival – CAMRA’s 2nd largest beer festival...
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Woodforde’s Brewery Rebrands with Norfolk’s Favourite Son Admiral Lord Nelson...
Woodforde’s Brewery, the award-winning Norfolk-based brewery, has announced today that it is rebranding by linking with the legacy of Norfolk’s favourite son, and one of Britain’s greatest military...
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Turpin Brewery & Tring Brewery named top Independent Brewers in East of England
Turpin Brewery in Cambridge and Tring Brewery in Hertfordshire have taken home the two top spots at the SIBA East Independent Beer Awards, taking home overall Gold in the cask and small pack...
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Lacons launch ‘Spooktacular’ New Ale Phantom
Lacons Brewery have launched a new beer in time for Hallowe’en, which will be hitting pubs from next week. Lacons Phantom was originally brewed for Norwich Beer Festival in 2016 but after receiving so...
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New Brewster at Brewster’s Brewery
Brewster’s Brewing Company are pleased to announce that Alice Batham has joined the Grantham based micro-brewery as Technical Brewer straight from Nottingham University after completing an MSc in...
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Lacons Brewery Teams up with Renowned Blues Festival
Lacons Brewery has teamed up the Fine City Blues Festival for a ‘Tap Takeover & Blues’ event at The Lawyer in Norwich on Sunday 29th October. The Fine City Blues Festival, now in its 4th year, is...
View ArticleOakham Ales is first UK Brewery to sign up for new beer iPhone app ‘Pint Please’
Innovative Peterborough based brewer, Oakham Ales, is the first in the UK to sign up to a new free iPhone beer app ‘Pint Please’ http://pintplease.com/. The app, already a success in Finland, shows...
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Elgood’s Brewery Beer Festival Local Beers, Food, Music and a chance to be filmed 25th – 27th September 2014 Independent family-run regional brewer Elgoods, based in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, is...
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Elgood’s Brewery Expands Its Sales Team
Local, independent family-run regional brewer Elgoods, based in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, is expanding its sales team with the appointment of Lee Adnitt to the position of national accounts manager. He...
View ArticleOverall winners from the SIBA East Beer Competition 2014
SIBA East Region Beer Competition 2014 DATE OF JUDGING & ANNOUNCEMENT 25th September 2014 Overall Champion of the Competition Sponsored by Muntons Plc Brewery Product ABV Gold Lacons...
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Local Brewer, Oakham Ales Wins Gold and Silver at SIBA East Competition
Matthew Ashford, Oakham Ales Wholesale Accounts Manager, (right) receives the Gold award from Chris Freer, freerbutler Ltd. Oakham Ales, the innovative brewery based in Peterborough, has won a gold and...
View ArticleElgood’s Brewery Festival a ‘Smash Proof’ Success
Independent family-run regional brewer Elgoods, based in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, hosted its popular beer festival in conjunction with SIBA East (Society of Independent Brewers) at the end of September...
View ArticleWisbech brewery hands over £600 donation
Wisbech Brewers, Elgood & Sons, handed over £600 to Norfolk Hospice, Tapping House at the brewery’s Christmas event on December 7. For the full story, please visit:...
View ArticleNew mobile app is created for this year’s Woodforde’s Ale Trail
An ale trail designed to encourage people to support local pubs is returning this summer, and a special mobile app has been created to make finding the different pubs even easier for drinkers. To read...
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Brewster’s Wins Gold at the International Brewing Awards
Sara Barton of Brewster’s Brewery in Grantham has been celebrating Hophead’s gold medal win at the International Brewing Awards 2015 in Burton on Trent. The awards, which take place every two years,...
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Brewery To Sail Across the Humber To Deliver New Beer
East Yorkshire based brewery Great Newsome has come up with a novel idea to launch its new April seasonal beer Ambhas on 1st April by making the first deliveries of the beer by boat across the Humber...
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Two Internal Promotions to Oakham Ales Brewing Team
Stewart Poulter The fact that Oakham Ales trophy cabinet is bursting at the seams has led to two recent internal promotions to the Brewery team. Stewart Poulter (aged 37), becomes Assistant Brewer and...
View ArticleOakham Ales’ Green Devil IPA Once Again Named ‘Champion Cask Ale’ at the...
Oakham Ales Green Devil IPA has been named Champion Cask Ale at The International Brewing Awards 2015. The Brewery picked up the Champion title in 2013 when it last ran. More than 400 people attended...
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Steve Magnall to take up CEO position at St Peter's Brewery
As of 6th May 2015, the award winning St Peter’s Brewery has announced the appointment of Steve Magnall as its new CEO. Magnall will lead and develop business for the Suffolk based brewery when he...
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Hop Pocket Race World Champions
The Teme Valley Brewery team beat all opposition to lift the title of World Champions in the annual hop pocket race in Bromyard, Herefordshire on Saturday 5th September. The race takes place on...
View ArticleSIBA East Beer Competition 2015
SIBA East Region Beer Competition 2015 DATE OF JUDGING & ANNOUNCEMENT 23rd September 2015 Overall Champion of the Competition Sponsored by SPAsoft Ltd Brewery Product ABV Gold Grain...
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Elgood’s Brewery Sweeps the Board at SIBA East Beer Competition 2015 Winning...
Local brewer Elgood’s, was awarded 7 medals, including two golds at the recent SIBA East (Society of Independent Brewers) Beer Competition which the brewery recently hosted. Elgood’s Belgian style...
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Oakham Ales Expands Team and Brewery for 2016
Oakham Ales, the acclaimed innovative brewery based in Peterborough, has expanded its head office team to forty-four people following several high profile awards for its beers. Planning permission has...
View ArticleAmpthill Brewhouse ‘Open for Business’
WHAT: The official launch of the Ampthill Brewhouse WHERE: The White Hart, Ampthill, MK45 WHEN: Thursday 19 November – 7pm onwards A group of drinking pals have refused to allow a Mid Beds brewery to...
View ArticleSIBA announce new Regional Trustees
Following the recent SIBA AGMs in the Midlands, Scotland and East regions, three new Trustees have been appointed and will now sit on SIBA’s Board. Anthony Hughes, from Lincoln Green Brewing Co, has...
View Article20 East of England beers make it through to SIBA’s National Beer Competition...
A total of 20 beers from the Society of Independent Brewers’ (SIBA) East region have been selected for a place in the National finals taking place at BeerX, SIBA’s flagship event. There will be a total...
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Elgood’s Brewery Triumphs in National Beer Competition
Pictured l-r Guy Shepherd (SIBA Chairman), Alan Pateman, Head Brewer, Elgood’s with the category sponsor, David Ashmore of Norriq Cambridgeshire brewer Elgood’s, has won a gold and silver medal in the...
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Elgood’s Brewery Triumphs in National Beer Competition
Cambridgeshire brewer Elgood’s, has won a gold and silver medal in the Society of Independent Brewers’ (SIBA) national beer awards. Elgood’s won the gold for its Cherry Wheat beer in the small pack...
View ArticleAre restaurants missing out on the craft-brewed beer boom?
New research shows 1 in 3 people would visit restaurants more often if they served a range of independent craft brewed beer New independent research released by the Society of Independent Brewers...
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Elgoods Brewery looking for innovative partner breweries
Elgoods Brewery are looking for innovative partner brewers who are interested in producing Sour Beers using Coolship Blonde as a base beer. Coolship Blonde is a true Lambic style beer , brewed using...
View ArticleGrain brewery’s (Norfolk) Redwood judged ‘Overall Champion’ at Society of...
Redwood, brewed by Grain Brewery (Alburgh, Norfolk) has been named Overall Champion ‘Cask Beer’ at SIBA’s East Regional Independent Beer Competition. More than 220 beers, from 40 breweries were judged...
View ArticleNew River Brewery Launches Giant Pumpkin Ale For 50th Brew
A Hertfordshire grower and two brewers have converted a 480 lb pumpkin into ~3,000 pints of delicious pumpkin beer for Halloween. And a Halloween promotion of the beer at a local pub will raise money...
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Nethergate Brewery Acquisition
Nethergate, the brewer of Old Growler, Stour Valley Gold and Suffolk County ales, is toasting completion on the purchase of a new site at Long Melford, Suffolk, within two miles of its current location...
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Charity ale is back as a proven life saver
It’s back, after last year’s charity beer Tobi’s Tipple Special Edition really did save a life … Alan Pickering enjoyed a pint and whilst reading a bit about testicular cancer in the pub, it dawned on...
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Earl Soham Brewery & Elgoods named top Independent Craft Brewers in East of...
Earl Soham Brewery in Suffolk and Elgoods Brewery in Cambridgeshire have taken home the two top spots at the SIBA East Independent Beer Awards, taking home overall Gold in the “cask” and “bottled...
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Trio of Woodforde’s brews hit Tesco shelves across Norfolk
Woodforde’s Brewery, the award-winning Norfolk brewer, has launched three of its most popular beers in Tesco stores across the county – and they are already proving a hit with shoppers. Wherry Best...
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Cambridge brewers awarded top independent craft beer awards in East of England
Two breweries just a few miles apart have taken home the two overall top spots at the SIBA East Independent Beer Awards, beating brewers from across the East of England, stretching from North...
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SIBA East Results Table – Digital Beer Awards 2020
The SIBA Digital Beer Awards 2020 are a National beer competition, featuring around 180 breweries from across the UK. Below you will find the Regional results Table for the East To view the National...
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East of England’s Best Bottled and Canned Beers Revealed: Just in time for...
The best beers in the East of England have today been revealed with the announcement of this year’s winners in the SIBA Independent Beer Awards 2021 – the UK’s leading beer competition judged by...
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Seaside craft brewery named best in East of England
Leigh-on-Sea Brewery have taken home the overall Gold at the SIBA East Independent Beer Awards, beating brewers from across the East of England, stretching from North Lincolnshire down to Essex and...
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‘New England’ IPA named best craft keg beer in SIBA East Independent Beer Awards
Baker’s Dozen Brewing Co., a husband-and-wife microbrewery in Ketton, Rutland, has taken home the Overall Gold in the SIBA East Independent Keg Beer Awards, beating brewers from across the East of...
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East’s Best Craft Beers Revealed: Just in time for Christmas
The best beers in the East of England have today been revealed with the announcement of this year’s winners in the SIBA Independent Beer Awards 2022 – the UK’s leading beer competition judged by...
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Grain Brewery’s ‘Slate’ Porter named best independent craft beer in East of...
Grain Brewery have taken home the overall Gold at the SIBA East Independent Beer Awards 2023, beating brewers from across the East of England, stretching from North Lincolnshire down to Essex and...
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Buying a Christmas present for a beer drinker? The East’s best independent...
The best beers in the East of England have today been revealed with the announcement of this year’s SIBA Independent Beer Awards 2023 – the UK’s leading beer competition judged by brewers, beer...
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Grain Brewery ‘does the double’ as best beer in the East of England in cask...
Grain Brewery in South Norfolk have made History in the SIBA Independent Beer Awards, taking home Overall Champion Gold in the East Region keg competition this week, after taking the top spot with the...
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FAMILY BREWERY COMMENCES CELEBRATING THEIR 150TH ANNIVERSARY
The fiercely independent, family-owned Batemans Brewery will be marking its 150th anniversary this year with a series of exciting events, promotions and celebrations. One of the few truly independent,...
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