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Let’s Make Craft Beer Great Again

17th May 2024 | Beer, Brewing, Craft Beer

It may look like the golden years of the craft beer boom are over. But this is not the time to give up. It's...

Thornbridge and Garrett Oliver Save the Famous Burton Unions

6th May 2024 | Brewing, Brooklyn Brewery, Cask ale, Thornbridge

A Bank Holiday Monday seems an odd time for Carlsberg Marston's to announce a major story about Britain's brewing heritage. But we live in...

A Personal Update

24th November 2023 | Mental Health, Uncategorised, Writing

If you're a fan of my writing, you may be wondering where I've been for most of 2023. Here's what's been happening and what...

New Report to explore if Sheffield is STILL the best city in the world for beer!

18th October 2023 | Beer

The Sheffield Beer City Report, first published in 2016, is now being revisited, revised and updated, to be launched at the 2024 Sheffield Beer...

BEER INDUSTRY CAMPAIGN REIGNITES CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CASK ALE

2nd August 2023 | Cask ale

I’ve been working for the last six months on the cross-industry ‘Drink Cask Free’ campaign, which aims to make cask ale more relevant to...

Harry Belafonte’s near miss with Barnsley Clubland

25th April 2023 | Clubland, Working men's clubs

Just saw the news that the legendary Harry Belafonte has died. He was the subject of one of my favourite stories I was told...

New campaign to boost the image of cask ale

10th March 2023 | Uncategorised

Finally, the beer industry has come together to promote cask ale. And I find myself right in the thick of it. This week, the...

Who Really Owns/Brews Your Favourite Beer?

16th December 2022 | AB InBev, Bass Ale, Beer, Beer Marketing, Brewing, Brooklyn Brewery, Cask ale, Craft Beer, Dark Star, Fuller's, Goose Island, Lager, The Business End

Is that craft beer really from a small independent brewer? Is that leader really imported from some sunny Mediterranean idyll? Not if it's mentioned...

How the Guild of Beer Writers judges its annual awards

28th November 2022 | Beer Writing, British Guild of Beer Writers, Writing

The British Guild of Beer Writers Awards always attract a lot of comment online - mostly, positive, some negative. Much of the negative is...

Let’s Make Craft Beer Great Again

Thornbridge and Garrett Oliver Save the Famous Burton Unions

A Personal Update

New Report to explore if Sheffield is STILL the best city in the world for beer!

BEER INDUSTRY CAMPAIGN REIGNITES CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CASK ALE

Harry Belafonte’s near miss with Barnsley Clubland

New campaign to boost the image of cask ale

Who Really Owns/Brews Your Favourite Beer?

How the Guild of Beer Writers judges its annual awards

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