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A pub that was the centre of a major row last year has been bought by Fuller's -- with a promise to continue to sell…

Added: Sunday, July 1st 2007

A surge of interest in U.S. craft beers has taken sales through the 10% barrier. American craft brewers recorded a stunning increase in sales in…

Added: Friday, June 1st 2007

Budweiser Budvar, the state owned Czech brewery that has been embroiled in a century-long trademark dispute with American giant Anheuser-Busch, faces privatisation by the…

Added: Sunday, April 1st 2007

The beer world has been rocked by the news that two arch enemies, Anheuser-Busch of the United States and Budweiser Budvar of the Czech Republic,…

Added: Monday, January 1st 2007

Essex boys storm to victory for the second year in a row Crouch Valley Brewery near Chelmsford, Essex, scored a notable first in the 2006…

Added: Tuesday, August 1st 2006

The demand for cask beer in Britain and the fast-growing micro-brewery sector has forced CAMRA - the Campaign for Real Ale - to move its…

Added: Saturday, July 1st 2006

A major shake-up in the world of regional brewing was announced today with the shock news that iconic real ale brewer Young's of Wandsworth, south…

Added: Monday, May 1st 2006

Stately homes and country houses used to have their own breweries, where the butlers made the beer, but the activity disappeared along with most of…

Added: Wednesday, February 1st 2006

Crouch Vale, one of Britain's longest-running micro-breweries, won the prestigious Champion Beer of Britain competition on Tuesday 2 August at Camra's Great British Beer Festival…

Added: Monday, August 1st 2005

The postman rang the doorbell in September with two copies of my Complete Guide to World Beer (Carlton Books), which will be available in the…

Added: Friday, October 1st 2004