The 185th Oktoberfest starts in Munich this weekend (22 September), shining a spotlight on age-old brewing techniques and the popularity of artisan beers. High-end, small batch and expertly-crafted beer, or ‘craft beer’ as it is more commonly known, has shot ...

Greene King Pub Partners is expanding its range of guest ales on offer to partners as part of an autumn campaign called Ex-BEER-ience, aiming to help pubs promote a passion for good beer and to explore new flavours. The campaign ...

The price of a pint looks set to rise after this summer’s heatwave has affected Bali harvests according to report. The price of barley has risen significantly after the recent hot weather seared harvests across Europe, in addition, other costs, ...

The British Guild of Beer Writers is extending the deadline for this year’s awards for beer writing. Entries will now close on Friday, 21September. Winners and runners up in this year’s awards will share a prize fund of £11,000. The ...

A West Sussex pub The Kings Arms has found itself at the “cenre of a Twitter storm” after a an alle called “Beer Googles”, was deemed outdated and sexist across social media. The “offending” beer clip features an old woman, and ...

Beertech’s Jimmy Comerford is a “keen advocate” for reducing waste, with over 5,000 pubs signed up to the Flowmaster system, Jimmy explains: Why FlowMaster? • Increase profit by selling wasted beer • Improve beer quality for your customers • Save ...

The Brewers of Europe warns that the latest European Commission proposal on the revised structures directive flouts EU law by contradicting the recent ruling of the European Court of Justice. The beer sector had expected that the Commission’s proposal would ...

Writers, journalists, bloggers, broadcasters, photographers and others who communicate about beer and pubs are urged to enter the Guild of Beer Writers’ Annual Awards, which close in three weeks, on 7 September. This year’s awards come with a total prize ...

Craft beer giants Brewdog have been forced to payout £12,000 to a former worker after they sacked him because he was about to be declared blind. Former employee James Ross, who has Stargardt disease, experienced a deterioration of his eyesight ...

Following the success of the Carlsberg Expørt rejuvenation and the popularity of its The Danish Way campaign, Carlsberg UK has kicked off the holiday season in true Scandinavian style with the launch of the ‘Carlsberg Cabin’ pub. Using hydro and ...