Ten years since Phipps NBC brewery came back to life
Alaric Neville tells the story of how a Northamptonshire brewing tradition was restored and revived along with some much loved beers… Ten years ago on December 7th [...]
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Alan Moore features in NQ Christmas Edition video
The Christmas NQ is a video this year featuring stories and Christmas messages from a number of people who have kindly supported the magazine this year in various different [...]
Brewery rescues memorials and joins acts of remembrance
Northamptonshire remembered those who fought and fell in war yesterday, one century after the end of the First World War. Alongside the traditional wreath laying ceremony at [...]
The secret ingredient that makes Northampton County Beer Festival at Becket’s Park such a success
You have to hand it to Northampton Beer Festival, nothing brings the town together quite like it. It enjoyed its best opening night since it moved to Becket’s Park on [...]
Bill Urquhart – the brewer who started a micro revolution
Alaric Neville of the modern Phipps brewery tells the story of the last head brewer of the old Phipps brewery and his determination to keep beer real… In the 1950s and [...]
Hip Hops: Straight outta Hamtun
With dozens of micro-breweries and the Carlsberg mega-brewery, Northamptonshire is quietly becoming the unofficial capital of beer in the UK. Alaric Neville, famously once a [...]