The Wenlock wins again

After a wait of nine years, the Wenlock Arms in Hoxton has again won CAMRA North…

Brewery news – May 2026

Energy costs One of the most damaging increases in costs for breweries over the last few…

Hackney Church: a new start – with mice!

Inevitably, it takes a long time to set up a brewery, whether it is a new…

Book Review – Up The Packet – One Man’s Crisp Odyssey

Who doesn’t like a packet of crisps with their pint? Have you however thought more deeply…

Book Review – Good Beer Guide: Belgium

The 9th edition of CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide Belgium was released on 14 May. It remains…

Anspach & Hobday – a celebration

In these difficult times, it’s encouraging to see a brewery not only surviving but thriving. In…

Trade news – May 2026

Greene King sell off Despite seeing an increase in revenue in the year ending 4 January…

Many brewers make a winning beer!

As previously reported, the London Brewing Company (LBC) won CAMRA’s overall Champion Winter Beer of Britain…

Let there be dark

On 14 March, the guys at the Pressure Drop Brewery and Taproom in Tottenham Hale kindly…

Saving the Trafalgar

At a time when many London pubs are quietly slipping out of use, it is encouraging…