Ale and Beer

BBPA: Fairer beer duty would create 30,000 new jobs

Trade group urges coalition to rebalance duty system in favour of beer

Your round-up of the national news – August 31, 2010

Drinks firm says targeting RTDs would be ‘unfair’

Another record-breaking year for the Great British Beer Festival and we are delighted to announce an increase of almost 5% in attendance.

A growing number of open-air taverns take on the challenge of thriving amid concrete and noisy streets.

BII approves Welsh brewer’s code of practice

A panel conducted a blind tasting of 20 Belgian-style golden ales.

Your round-up of the national news – August 27, 2010

Pairings column features recipe for sauteed whiting with lemon sauce to complement acidity of Belgian-style ales; photo

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Teamwork sees 75-year-old pulled to safety from icy waters