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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...]

New ‘Made of London’ advertising campaign for Fuller’s London Pride

Fuller’s flagship ale and the UK’s number one premium ale, London Pride, will be the subject of a major new £3m advertising campaign this summer, which will remind consumers of its rich history and … [Read More...]

Reverend and the Makers launch Summer Ale

Reverend and the Makers have become Reverend and the Beer Makers as they gear up to launch their very own beer in conjunction with Thornbridge Brewery. The Reverend and the Makers Summer Ale is 4.8% and … [Read More...]

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Industry News

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...]

New chapter opens for historic London pub

“Respecting and maintaining the tradition of this great pub” is the key focus of the new owners of The Wenlock Arms, one of London’s most celebrated real ale pubs as they prepare to re-open the pub for … [Read More...]

Independent Manchester Beer Convention Thursday 10th – Sunday 13th October 2013 Victoria Baths, Manchester

Indy Man Beer Con is back for 2013, a four day celebration of beer with progressive brewing types from here and there. Each day of IMBC will feature different brewers and different beers on both cask and keg, … [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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