4RECENT NEWS

WEST lures sales chief from BrewDog

August 11, 2010: Glasgow brewery WEST has lured drinks industry veteran Richard McLelland to the post of sales director from rival BrewDog as part of a £5 million expansion. More

Pitstop special for Ascot beer festival

August 11, 2010: Pitstop Brewery, of Wantage, is to brew a special beer for the fourth CAMRA Ascot Racecourse Beer Festival on September 24 and 25. More

Livingstone to campaign for London pubs

August 8, 2010: Former Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, is instigating a campaign to keep the capital's pubs alive and has met the Fair Pint group and members of the GMB union to talk about his plans. More

Keen walker Samantha wins Thwaites competition

August 8, 2010: Brewer Daniel Thwaites has announced the winner of its Worth Walking For competition. The contest encouraged hundreds of people throughout the country to pull on their walking boots and take part in some of the nation's favourite walks to unveil the secret location of a golden Thwaites Wainwright bottle. More

Government withdraws support package for pubs

August 8, 2010: A £3.3million community support plan for pubs and a £1million grant for the Pub is the Hub scheme have been dropped by the coalition Government as part of its budget cuts. More

Goal! Julie wins a year's supply of Everards beer

August 6, 2010: The World Cup may have been eminently forgettable for most England fans, but for Julie Wadsworth, of Broughton Astley, it will be one to remember after winning a year's supply of beer in an Everards footie competition. More

4August 6, 2010: GBBF: Orkney flies the flag for Scotland
4August 6, 2010: Copper Dragon rebrands its bottled beers
4August 6, 2010: CAMRA toasts success of real ale in a bottle
4August 6, 2010: Jason and Karen win Master Cellarman award
4August 5, 2010: Smuttynose takes GBBF American ales award
4August 5, 2010: Greene King makes improvements to beer engine
4August 5, 2010: CAMRA's Heritage Pubs website is relaunched
4August 3, 2010: GBBF: Castle Rock takes champion beer title
4August 3, 2010: North East leads way with new real ale drinkers
4August 3, 2010: Sales — and appreciation — rising for Freedom
4August 3, 2010: Now it's official: beer is good for you
4August 3, 2010: McMullen's new code of practice for tenants
4August 1, 2010: American beers on parade at the White Horse
4August 1, 2010: World's best bottled beers announced
4August 1, 2010: Beer sales are up — but mostly in shops
4August 1, 2010: Greene King chief confident of growth
4August 1, 2010: Locals welcome re-opening of Red Lion
4August 1, 2010: Cow Juice Beer scoops Great Taste Award
4August 1, 2010: Travelodge to stock champion bottled beer again
4August 1, 2010: Courage 'Virtual Snug' on Facebook
4July 26, 2010: Flagship Brakspear pub re-opens
4July 26, 2010: Royal recognition for Innis & Gunn
4July 24, 2010: Fuller's promotes Emeny to group MD
4July 24, 2010: No animals wer harmed in the making of new ale
4July 26, 2010: Musk to build new Hall and Woodhouse brewery
4July 20, 2010: Fair Pints looks to work with new MPs
4July 14, 2010: St Austell Brewery launches Cornish lager
4July 7, 2010: Lancaster beer proving a big hit in the US
4July 7, 2010: Thornbridge to have brewery bar at GGBF
4July 7, 2010: Market's challenging, but Punch remains 'on track'
4July 7, 2010: Brakspear's Ale Trail returns to Henley
4July 6, 2010: Patrick is Tiger's Local Hero 2010
4July 3, 2010: St Austell unveils new Tribute ad campaign