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ICONIC BREWING KIT SAVED FROM OBLIVION - THANKS TO THORNBRIDGE
Pioneering Thornbridge Brewery has worked with Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company (CMBC) to save a much revered Burton Union set -...
stevehobman
May 14, 2024


SALOPIAN ORACLE (4%abv)
This one is a favourite of mine at my village local, the Carden Arms in Tilston, Cheshire. I make no apology for it. Founded in 1995 by...
stevehobman
Jun 27, 2022


From adversity comes diversity: brewers bounce back from Covid with new craft brands
Many independent brewers are pulling back from the horrendous blight of COVID-19 with a raft of new initiatives, When the first lockdown...
stevehobman
Sep 16, 2021


COUNTDOWN TO NORMALITY: Ready to raise a glass at the bar again?
Pubs are coming home... at last it seems. Ok it's not 55 years, but neverthless it has indeed been a very long, rocky and wearisome road...
stevehobman
Jul 13, 2021


Hooray, The Return of the Great British Pub - just a little bit
Some local pub joy for south Cheshire The pubs are open, a bit. The sun is shining, just a bit, for now. The daffodils flower on, rather...
stevehobman
Apr 13, 2021
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