Articles by ale talk

Kegstar to Continue Partnership with SIBA BeerX

Kegstar and the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) have announced a three-year partnership on BeerX – the UK’s biggest beer and brewing trade event The event, set to take place on the 15th and 16th of March at Exhibition Centre Liverpool, is the biggest trade event in the UK for…


Registration Open for NRB23

Registration is now live for Northern Restaurant & Bar 2023 Northern Restaurant & Bar (sponsored by Uber Eats) returns to Manchester Central on 14-15 March.NRB23 will bring together over 8,500 visitors and 300+ exhibitors for two days of business, networking, and education, making it an unmissable date in the diary for…


Jolly Good Beer to Join Hedges & Fardel Group of Companies

Jolly Good Beer has secured investment from the owners of chilled logistics operators Fardel Shipping Limited and Hedges Chilled Distribution Limited which will see their services brought together to expand JGB’s existing chilled wholesale distribution platform. The hospitality sector and its supply-chain have been weathering a perfect storm through the…


Brook House Hops Named Hop Farmer of the Year

Will Kirby and Henry Smith of Brook House Hops in Herefordshire have won Hop Farmer of the Year at the Three Counties Food & Farming Awards. Brook House Hops have invested in the latest hop picking, processing and storage technology over the last 5 years and are rapidly building a…


‘Make Mine a Pint’, CAMRA Tells Government

The Campaign for Real Ale is arguing that return of the Crown mark on pint glasses should be matched with a change in the law to make sure drinkers always get a full pint of beer at the bar. At the moment a pint of beer isn’t defined in law…


Beer Day Britain 2022

June 15 is Beer Day Britain, the UK’s annual national beer day, and a chance to celebrate Britain’s national drink – ideally in the pub The focus of the day is the National Cheers To Beer (#cheerstobeer) toast at 7pm.Hundreds of thousands of beer drinkers will be celebrating Beer Day…