Exclusive: Edinburgh Council launches beer ageing scheme
Last year, Edinburgh City Council announced the biggest shakeup of their refuse collection services for a generation. I think we can all remember where we were, when we head the multi-bin approach for recycling was to go – I certainly do; I was in Leith, waiting for a tram. News filtered through that the coloured […]
Edinburgh Beer Weekly 31/03 – 06/04
Welcome to the latest Edinburgh Beer Weekly! Every Sunday we’ll be posting a preview of all the beery happenings in the city for the next seven days – so you won’t miss a thing. You can sign up to our subscription service, ensuring you’ll get a notification every Sunday when the Edinburgh Beer Weekly is […]
Beer Hour
Tomorrow, between eight-thirty and nine-thirty pm, is Earth Hour. For sixty minutes, WWF are asking people to turn off lights and other unnecessary electrical items, dimming the planet a little, saving power. This will lower, briefly, our dependence on generated electricity, and hopefully leave a footprint in the energy statistics to give some kind of […]
A year in AlcoDroid: my beery experiment
It’s my anniversary today. Not a personal one; more of a choice professional milestone. Nothing related to writing either – although I’ve been blogging for almost seven years, I’m not quite at that birthday yet (the 9th of April, in case you’re passing a Hallmark outlet in the near future). No; today, in fact, marks […]
Beerification in action: Beertown Malton
When it comes to beer, is it possible to change the attitudes of an entire town? Whilst that may sound like the tagline for a short-lived Sky Living series, it’s very definitely the desire of the organisers of a festival I was at over this past weekend. Beertown Malton has pinned its wishes very firmly […]
Edinburgh Beer Weekly 24/03 – 30/03
Welcome to the latest Edinburgh Beer Weekly! Every Sunday we’ll be posting a preview of all the beery happenings in the city for the next seven days – so you won’t miss a thing. You can sign up to our subscription service, ensuring you’ll get a notification every Sunday when the Edinburgh Beer Weekly is […]
