Laura Edwards has been appointed General Manager of Meantime Brewing Company following Nick Miller’s decision to step down after five years at the helm, effective from 31 March. Nick Miller said: “After five very exciting and rewarding years, it is now time to broaden my horizons further and hand the baton over to Laura. I will work with her over the next few months to … [Read more...]
Modern Crime Prevention Strategy – BBPA comments
“We will be studying the proposals in detail, but I welcome the overall emphasis on personal responsibility and partnership working. A new round of LAAAs (Local Alcohol Action Areas) is welcome, and we will certainly play our part in making them a success. “Our main area of concern would be around any new powers. We haven’t supported the introduction of Late Night Levies, … [Read more...]
Young & Co’s Brewery, PLC Chief Executive Succession
The Board of Young’s announces that Patrick Dardis, the Company’s Retail Director, will succeed Stephen Goodyear as Chief Executive at the end of the Company’s AGM on 5 July 2016. Stephen will remain on the board as a Non-Executive Director. Over the next few months, they will work closely together to ensure an orderly handover of responsibilities. Patrick, aged 56, joined … [Read more...]
Raising a glass to Legless Liz, as new artisan ale goes on sale
On Saturday 19 March, ‘Brew It Yourself’ authors Rich Hood and Nick Moyle pulled the first pint of Legless Liz at The Queens Arms in Corton Denham, launching the pub’s brand new beer which was made in association with award-winning Dorset brewery Gyle 59. The unfined Saison ale, inspired by the Somerset countryside surrounding the pub, was launched in celebration of the Queen’s … [Read more...]
Iron maiden and Robinsons Brewery announce their latest limited edition beer: TROOPER Red ‘N’ Black
Iron Maiden and Robinsons Brewery have announced TROOPER Red ‘N’ Black, a new limited edition beer from their award-winning TROOPER range which will be available worldwide from September 2016. TROOPER Red ‘N’ Black Porter is the third beer in the TROOPER range following on from the stunning success of TROOPER and last year’s limited edition TROOPER 666. The beer, … [Read more...]