If you ask most people they’ll tell you that pubs called The Green Man are named after a pagan deity and are vestiges of an ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got weddings, funerals and ...

Craft beer people tend to agree that it’s worth paying extra for quality but how much better does a beer need to taste to ...

On our recent trip to Strasbourg we found a pub we liked so much we visited twice. Strasbourg was the last substantial stop on our trip last month. We last visited in 2013 and, this time, spent a ...

We’ve been inundated lately with AI-written press releases about AI-built tools and websites focused on beer and pubs. Who is asking for this? When we say inundated, it’s probably been one per week ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got hop farming, Nottingham, and Cluedo. First, some news from the climate change frontline: the last ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got shipwrecks, dive bars and Japan. First, by way of news, there’s a glimmer of hope in the latest stats ...

You know The Crown Inn: it’s the gorgeous Victorian pub beneath the wonder of the world that is the Stockport viaduct. It’s a much photographed scene because it tells a story about the grandeur of the ...

As you might have noticed, there’s been another heatwave in the UK, and we’ve noticed signs of drinkers and pubs adapting to this new reality. At The King’s Head the other week we found ourselves ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got pubs by bike, Nigerian Guinness and the wonder of pubs. First, some Wetherspoon news via reader Jeremy ...

Sixty years ago England was hosting the football World Cup and pubs were very much part of the story. In 2026, it’s quite normal for pubs to have television screens and for people to gather there to ...

Earlier this week the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) published a report called Beer in the UK which highlights, among other things, that many ‘world lagers’ are actually brewed in Britain. This is old ...