Small Welsh brewery issues a big challenge to beer industry

A micro-brewer is challenging others across the industry to use the Chancellor’s recent 1p drop in duty to help reduce the negative effects of  alcohol abuse Jonathan Hughes, managing director of North Wales-based Great Orme Brewery, has announced that, rather than pocketing the 1p reduction, he will donate it to the National Association of Children of Alcoholics Charity (NACOA). Jonathan ... [More]

Small Welsh brewery gains big support in its challenge to the industry

The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has shown its support for a North Wales brewers’ call to the industry to take its social responsibility more seriously. Jonathan Hughes of Great Orme Brewery made the call recently following his decision to use the Chancellor’s recent 1p drop in duty to help reduce the negative effects of alcohol abuse. Jonathan, supported by the National Association ... [More]