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Robinsons launch ‘Best in Glass’ quality assurance scheme

180-year-old Stockport-based family brewers, ROBINSONS, have launched a new quality assurance scheme – ‘Best in Glass’ – in a quest to improve beer quality across their 260-strong tenanted and managed pub estate. For the first time this new initiative will seamlessly knit together Robinsons annual … [Read more...]

Co-founder buys back Stockport Renthal from US owners

The co-founder of a global motorcycle and cycle accessories brand Renthal, based in Stockport, has bought back the business 12 years after he sold it to a US group. Motorcycle enthusiasts Henry Rosenthal and Andrew Renshaw established Renthal in 1969, initially making handlebars for trials bikes. … [Read more...]

Iron Maiden’s TROOPER beer a big hit with Virgin customers

Virgin Trains has partnered with rock legends Iron Maiden and Stockport based brewery Robinsons to offer their customers one of the most unique beers around, TROOPER. The multiple award-winning TROOPER beer, which takes its name from the classic IRON MAIDEN song of the same name, is now available … [Read more...]

Robinsons release seasonal ale: Blonde, James Blonde

Stockport-based Robinsons Brewery, have released a brand new suave and sophisticated 'double oh heaven' seasonal beer with a licence to refresh. The name’s ‘Blonde, James Blonde’; a sharp fruity ale that’s, you guessed it, blonde, and available for two months throughout August and September. With … [Read more...]

Robinsons pull 1 million pints for Co-op beers

Leading community retailer, Co-op and the historic family-run brewery, Robinsons, have served consumers well with a range of Co-op beers. Back in March 2017, the two iconic North West community brands – Co-op and Robinsons, born within six years of each other in neighbouring counties – came … [Read more...]

First US Export for Stockport based Bariquins

From Old England To New England: Stockport based company Bariquins has recorded their first export success to the US - without yet targeting the States. Bariquins, who produce bariatric (obese) sized training mannequins, received a request to supply one of their 25 stone mannequins to a hospital in … [Read more...]

North West manufacturers buoyant as jobs grow by 4.5%

Industry is increasing its importance to the North West economy as the total jobs in North West manufacturers shows growth of 4.5% since 2010 and now accounting for almost 10% of the North West workforce. As reported by BusinessDesk.com the research, from EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, and … [Read more...]

Robinsons BBQ for Help for Heroes

Staff members from Stockport based Robinsons Brewery took part in the first ever ‘BBQ for Heroes and Pub Takeover’ and helped to raise over £650 for Help for Heroes. The team, comprising of members from Robinsons’ Managed House Operations Team, served drinks and barbequed tasty treats throughout … [Read more...]

Final Pedal for Robbies Big Battlefield Bike Ride #BBBR18

It's the final day for the Robinsons Brewery team's Big Battlefield Bike Ride - #BBBR18 David Bremner (Director of Marketing), Ben Robinson (Director of Sales) and David Harrison (Director of Retail Operations) are currently on their way to Mons where the first and last shots of The Great War were … [Read more...]

Barclays £500m Northern Powerhouse fund to boost business

Barclays £500m Northern fund has been launched to boost growth for small and medium-sized businesses in the North of England as part of the bank’s commitment to support the Government’s Northern Powerhouse initiative.  Barclays Northern fund is available to inject investment into businesses across … [Read more...]