Brewers plead for help as 2020 goes down the drain
Brewers forced to drown sorrows as Christmas proves a damp squib Rolling lockdowns continue to clobber Britain’s brewers, with many expected to go to the wall before the pandemic is over 3 January 2021 • 3:07pm Before the pandemic struck, Rupert Thompson, the owner of the Hogs Back Brewery in Farnham, Surrey, purchased a hangar to store a hop picker and a kiln. His plan was to grow his own hops for reasons to do with the environment, local history and connection to his community. But the crisis forced Thompson to upend his plans for the business. During the summer, the kiln was transforme...
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