Ale and Beer

Marston’s celebrates Queen’s 90th with new ale

Marston’s has revealed a new guest beer created especially for the Queen’s 90^th birthday celebrations, an event which pubs are allowed to extend their opening hours to 1am.

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Batemans invests in free-trade sales team

Family brewer Batemans has significantly invested in its sales team ahead of its sales boosting free-trade relaunch.

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Craft brewers to take over Brighton pub taps for beer festival

Craft brewers from across the UK are set to partner with nine Brighton pubs for upcoming beer festival, the Brighton Tap Takeover.

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Carlsberg’s new Strawberry & Rhubarb cider available on draft

Carlsberg will expand the Somersby cider portfolio with the addition of a new draft Strawberry & Rhubarb flavour, the beer and cider giant has revealed.

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‘Pub’ is the buzz word for Diageo, says sales director

‘Pub’ is the current buzzword at Diageo as the drinks giant’s sales director Ronak Mashru is very keen to get across. Nicholas Robinson finds out why

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Vagina-infused beer slammed as ‘desperate attempt for publicity’

A brewer’s announcement that it plans to brew a beer using bacteria from the vagina of a Czech model has been branded a “desperate attempt for publicity” by a top UK beer sommelier.

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UK imports of US craft beer up

Imports of US craft beer in the UK are on the up, as brewers in the States announce a global rise in exports of 16.3% for last year, according to new figures from the Brewers Association (BA).

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