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New UK brewery tracker launches

A new UK brewery tracker has been launched today by SIBA, the Society of Independent Brewers, setting out the definitive number of actively trading breweries in 10 areas of the UK The SIBA UK Brewery Tracker will be released on a quarterly basis throughout 2023 and beyond, giving an accurate and up…


Curious Brewery adds Wild Beer Co brands to its portfolio

Curious Brewery has reached an agreement to add Wild Beer Co to its specialist portfolio of premium and award-winning beers. Following the transaction, Wild Beer Co’s portfolio – led by flagship brew, Wild IPA – will sit alongside Curious’ premium English lager, Curious Brew which is brewed with Champagne yeast,…



Wood’s Brewery Announces Closure

Wood’s Brewery of Wistanstow, Shropshire confirmed on 1 March 2022 that it has ceased trading due to “unfavourable trading conditions”. Wood’s Brewery was founded by Edward Wood and his family in 1980, they were one of the pioneers of the “real-ale” revolution, which led to the revival of the independent…


SIBA Business Awards 2022 Finalists Revealed

The Finalists in the SIBA Business Awards 2022 have today been revealed, highlighting the very best breweries, taprooms, retailers, pubs and beer industry businesses from across the UK. The SIBA Business Awards seek to congratulate excellence in the brewing industry across a variety of categories, from pump clip, can and…


National Pubwatch conference returns in 2022

Supporting vulnerable customers, combating drink spiking, preventing sexual misconduct and counter terrorism, will be just some of the issues tackled at the National Pubwatch conference later this month. The conference, which is back this year after a two-year hiatus due to the Covid pandemic, will take place at the Crowne…