Guest Columns

Craft: the word on every drinker's lips
Stop the squabbles - we need a united front to champion all good beer
Why Italy is going beer crazy
Seeking clarity on cloudy beer
Kiwi's new hop takes a whack or two
God's Own County goes beer crazy
Time to rescue the poor battered pub

Pub owner Dawn Hopkins on the dire impact the Beer Duty Escalator is having on pubs, customers and the people who run them. As next week's budget looms, she says it's time for the government to help struggling pubs. Dawn is pictured speaking at the Save the Pubs rally in London earlier this year
Added: Thursday, March 14th 2013
Take me to a pub with a dart board and spare me 'virtual reality' gizmos
American and English craft breweries scale new peaks of beery delight
Dirty work Down Under

Beer writer Matthew Kirkegaard pens an Open Letter to SABMiller's Australian boss at Carlton & United on how CUB could be misleading the drinking public by marketing a beer it brews as though it comes from a small independent company. Matt calls for more transparency for the consumer
Added: Thursday, January 31st 2013