Beer Today

12/06/2026

Entries have opened for the British Guild of Beer Writers’ annual awards, and this year there are 14 different categories for which competitors can submit work https://beertoday.substack.com/p/searching-for-the-years-best-beer

12/06/2026

ekeg have partnered with We Are Beer to serve as the official keg partner of the London Craft Beer Festival and the Bristol Craft Beer Festival in 2026 https://beertoday.substack.com/p/ekeg-named-as-partner-to-major-craft

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09/06/2026

Women On Tap CIC has announced the launch of Beer Unlocked, an expanded bursary scheme designed to remove financial barriers preventing women from accessing opportunities across the beer industry https://beertoday.substack.com/p/official-launch-for-women-on-taps Women On Tap CIC

09/06/2026

Scottish brewery Vault City is offering free beer to ginger-haired fans from 12th-14th June to celebrate Scotland’s first FIFA World Cup appearance in 28 years https://beertoday.substack.com/p/free-vault-city-beer-for-redheads Vault City Brewing

09/06/2026

Women in Beer have announced their festival, celebrating women in the brewing industry, is to return for a fourth year, from 20th to 24th October. The event will be staged in Manchester https://beertoday.substack.com/p/women-in-beer-festival-is-coming Women In Beer UK

09/06/2026

Featuring Sandford Orchards, Siren, Beak, Butcombe, Oakham, Thornbridge, and more... https://beertoday.substack.com/p/round-up-beer-launches-cider-pubs

09/06/2026

Sunny weather, a bank holiday weekend, and big football matches all helped to lift the on-trade to modest growth in drinks sales in the second half of May, according to NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker https://beertoday.substack.com/p/may-heatwave-boosts-on-trade-beer

09/06/2026

Shepherd Neame has expanded its award-winning Whitstable Bay range with the launch of a 0.5% Pale Ale. https://beertoday.substack.com/p/new-shepherd-neame-pale-ale-is-just Shepherd Neame

08/06/2026

An alcohol duty regime change has led to a boom in lower-strength pint sales and 200 million units removed per year since 2023, new research shows https://beertoday.substack.com/p/sales-of-lower-strength-beers-are

An alcohol duty regime change has led to a boom in lower-strength pint sales and 200 million units removed per year since 2023, new research shows.

08/06/2026

Independent cider producer Gravity Theory has secured new national and international travel listings with Virgin Atlantic, Eurostar, and Avanti West Coast https://beertoday.substack.com/p/gravity-theory-cider-really-is-going Virgin Atlantic Avanti West Coast Eurostar

Independent cider producer Gravity Theory has secured new national and international travel listings with Virgin Atlantic, Eurostar, and Avanti West Coast.