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York Brewery unleashes the Big Dog

30-Jan-2012 - York Brewery has introduced Big Dog, a lightly-coloured 4% ABV session ale blended with three different Slovenian hops.

Marble and Fuller’s brewer team up for Old Manchester

27-Jan-2012 - Fuller’s head brewer John Keeling has returned to his northern roots to create a collaborative brew with Manchester’s Marble Brewery.

Marston's launches single-hop cask ales

21-Dec-2011 - Marston’s hopes to satisfy consumer demand for different taste experiences with the launch of 12 craft-brewed single-hop cask ales made with hops sourced from around the globe.

Wadworth launches 2.8% ABV beer

20-Dec-2011 - Wadworth is launching a 2.8% ABV beer which will be on sale in their pubs during January.

Buoyant Butcombe's bottled beer booster

16-Dec-2011 - West Country brewer Butcombe has launched a dedicated bottled beers website and a new retailer initiative in response to increased sales.

Guinness dreams of a white and black Christmas

14-Dec-2011 - A £2 million media campaign for Guinness forms the backbone of Diageo’s masterplan to drive festive beer sales and satisfy hard-to-please men in the prezzie department.

Greene King unveils Halloween ales

14-Oct-2011 - Greene King has revived two spookily-named seasonal ales in time for Halloween.

Wells & Young's acquires McEwan's and Youngers from Heineken

04-Oct-2011 - Bedford-based brewer Wells & Young’s (W&Y) has acquired Scottish beer brands McEwan’s and Younger’s from Heineken UK.

Black Sheep plans seasonal range

29-Sep-2011 - The Black Sheep Brewery is set to launch a range of seasonal beers this autumn to coincide with the recent revamp of its Black Sheep logo.

Greene King launches 2.8% abv beer

27-Sep-2011 - Greene King is set to launch a lower strength beer, named Tolly English Ale, to take advantage of the forthcoming Small Beer Duty Law for lower strength beer brands.

Adnams launches New Zealand Pale Ale for Rugby World Cup

26-Sep-2011 - Suffolk brewer Adnams has created a new beer to celebrate the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

Diageo's Litherland joins Britvic

19-Sep-2011 - Britvic has appointed former Diageo GB managing director Simon Litherland as its new managing director in Great Britain.

Thwaites launches ale to toast Lancashire Cricket Club success

16-Sep-2011 - Lancashire-based brewer Thwaites has created a new ale to celebrate Lancashire County Cricket Club’s first County Championship triumph in over seven decades.

Marston’s: two types of cask-ale drinker

16-Sep-2011 - Cask-ale drinkers are split into two distinct groups set apart by age and experience, according to new consumer research from Marston’s Beer Company.

BrewDog launches world's strongest fermented beer, served from stag's head

07-Sep-2011 - BrewDog has launched what it claims to be the world’s strongest fermented beer, named Ghost Deer, which will be served from a taxidermy stag’s head font.

Greene King launches Old Golden Hen

02-Aug-2011 - Greene King launched Old Golden Hen, a new 4.1% ABV beer, at this week's Great British Beer Festival. The beer, which joins Old Speckled...

Doom Bar is best selling cask ale at Punch

25-Jul-2011 - Doom Bar, the flagship beer of Sharp's Brewery in Cornwall, has become the best selling cask conditioned beer at Punch Taverns. The beer managed to...

Bombardier: Rik Mayall provides huge boost for category

09-Jun-2011 - Wells & Young's plans to give its flagship Bombardier brand and the cask-ale category a huge boost.

Marston's aiming to make EPA 'cool'

18-May-2011 - A new campaign for Marston's EPA has been unveiled as the brewer looks to give the brew a "cooler image" and attract younger drinkers to...

Rik Mayall to boost Bombardier

12-May-2011 - Rik Mayall is starring in a £4m campaign for Bombardier beer, the biggest investment in the brand to date. Brewer Wells & Young's believes...

Fuller's beer to mark 300 years of Ascot Racecourse

28-Apr-2011 - London Brewer Fuller's has created a special golden ale in celebration of the 300th anniversary of Ascot Racecourse. Ascot Tercentenary Ale is a limited...

John Smith's offers commemorative wedding plate

27-Apr-2011 - John Smith's is bringing its 'No Nonsense' values to this month's Royal wedding celebrations with a commemorative paper wedding plate.

Brewdog launches Viagra beer to celebrate royal wedding

18-Apr-2011 - Brewdog hopes to "undermine" other royal wedding ales with its £10 Viagra-laced beer, Royal Virility Performance.

Breconshire Brewery up for sale

25-Mar-2011 - The Breconshire Brewery is being put up for sale, along with the recently refurbished Red Lion pub in Llangorse. The multi-award winning Welsh brewer of...