Independent Brewers

Opinion

‘Road to recovery for pubs and breweries stretches many years ahead’

13-May-2021 By James Calder, chief executive of the Society of Independent Brewers

We’ve all seen the pictures of people enjoying pub gardens and brewery tap yards across the UK. You might assume that everything for our industry is getting back to normal.

SIBA revamps strategy in response to MRO legislation

25-Jun-2015 By Mike Berry

SIBA has set out its new strategy in response to the market rent only (MRO) clause in the forthcoming statutory pubs code.

SIBA publishes manifesto for beer

09-Mar-2015 By Ellie Bothwell

The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has today launched a ‘Manifesto for British Beer’, calling on prospective parliamentary candidates (PPCs) to pledge their backing for the thriving local brewing sector and the thousands of jobs it supports.

Local brewers continue to buck the trend

21-Feb-2011 By James Wilmore

Locally-brewed craft beers are continuing to buck the trend as a new major industry report reveals volumes for independent brewers grew by nearly...

Independent brewers: volumes up 10%

23-Feb-2009 By John Harrington

Independent brewers continue to outperform the overall beer market, with the local brewing sector up 10% in 2008 and brewers predicting a 15% rise...

SIBA launches annual awards

10-Jun-2008

Independent brewers should start readying themselves for a fierce competition as the Society of Independent Brewers launches its third annual brewing...

Cask ale sales set to return to growth

26-Sep-2007 By Tony Halstead

Cask-ale volumes are predicted to return to growth within the next few years as regional and independent brewers continue to gain market share from...