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Every one a winner

May 2, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

The feature event at April’s Newcastle Beer Festival was a Battle of the Beers competition where breweries in the Tyneside

May 2, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

It’s Home Brew Competition time again at Newcastle’s Hop & Cleaver – and it’s all about the IPA. Homebrewers are

May 2, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

Pub food rules. The North East chef of the year doesn’t work in one of the region’s hotels or restaurants

May 2, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

Musician Scott Wall, who featured in our December magazine, tells us about the “go to” place on the coast on

May 2, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

A new vegan-friendly food and drink festival hits all 13 Head of Steam pubs throughout May. Roots & Fruits is

May 2, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

One of Newcastle’s most progressive breweries has built a reputation for ‘canny lush beer like’, writes Alastair Gilmour Shovelling spent

April 5, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

The owners of a new micropub simply can’t believe how kind people have been towards them after only the first

April 5, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

Roger Bannister wore the number 41 on his vest when he broke the mythical four-minute mile in 1954. In mathematics,

April 5, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

Brewers across the north of England came away from the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) annual BeerX gathering in Sheffield

April 5, 2017 | by Alastair Gilmour

Black Sheep Brewery has announced the launch of its first-ever craft canned range as part of its 25th anniversary year celebrations.