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Hot Hop for 2021 – Idaho 7
Idaho 7 from Yakima Chief Hops was bred and released by Jackson Farms near Boise, Idaho. With Alpha Acid between 9 and 14 % it […]
New Hop for 2021 – Nectaron®
Nectaron® is a brand-new hop from NZ Hops with between 9.5 and 11.5% Alpha Acid. It has an Intense tropical passionfruit and citrus aroma character […]
Estimated 2000 Pubs lost forever due to Pandemic.
According to the British Beer & Pub Association there has been around 2000 Pubs and Bars lost forever as a result of COVID. It is […]
Pubs to stay shut until May?
Reports circulating in the press are pointing toward the current lockdown lasting into March with Pubs and restaurants remaining closed until the May Day Bank […]
Timothy Taylor’s Brewery Ceases Cask Production Due to Ongoing COVID-19 Restrictions.
Timothy Taylor’s is one of the UK’s oldest family-owned breweries with over 160 years’ heritage of brewing award-winning cask ales, with their Landlord winning more […]
Tryanuary extended to the end of Lockdown.
The Tryanuary online community, led by National Coordinator Mike Hampshire, is today introducing new plans in response to the Government’s lockdown announcement. Read the official […]
Alcohol takeaway sales to be banned during Lockdown III!
The UK government have tonight announced a further lockdown for England, part of the new restrictions is the banning of Alcohol sales for takeaway. It […]
Boxing Day hailstorm could affect NZ Hop harvest.
Hop grower, New Zealand Hops, is assessing the damage caused by a freak hailstorm on Boxing Day in the Moutere area which shredded the leaves […]
Syston’s Ales & Bails festival 2021 Announced.
After a year off in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, Ales and Bails will return on the August Bank Holiday 2021 for a massive […]