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Bowland Bees get busy for Bumble

Our loyal customers will be very familiar with Bumble and may well know that we have always used locally sourced honey to create our blonde, honey beer. But today marks a very exciting milestone for this ever-popular brew... we're delighted to announce that we have purchased our own hive of...

Northern Restaurant & Bar 20

We are delighted to be exhibiting at the Northern Restaurant & Bar show on 17-18 March.  Northern Restaurant & Bar has been serving Northern hospitality for twenty years. NRB20 is an opportunity for leading operators, suppliers and industry figures to meet, speak and do business. From Liverpool to Leeds, the...

DB&B with Two Rounds of Golf

A fantastic offer to stay at our amazing hotel and play golf at the fantastic Clitheroe Golf Club and why not have a pint of Bowland Ale whilst you're there! Enjoy our Spinning Block DB&B offer with two rounds of golf at Clitheroe Golf Club  from £125 per person! WHAT’S...




Beer Matters: July

BOWLAND MAKES IT FORE! Bowland Brewery is delighted to announce that their cask ales are now available on the bar at the Clitheroe Golf Club making it a full house as Clitheroe ‘s Rugby, Football and Cricket clubs also stock our range.  So, no matter the shape of balls you...

Clitheroe Beer and Sausage Festival

With the beautiful backdrop of Clitheroe Castle, the Clitheroe Beer and Sausage Festival was the perfect location to celebrate the very best of local produce. The Bowland Beer Bus glistened in the spring sun and provided a refreshing tipple or two to enjoy with Lancashire’s tastiest sausages! On board the...



Beat-Herder Festival

Bowland Brewery was delighted to be support the twelfth annual Beat-Herder Festival . On the bar of the popular Ribble Valley music festival was the special edition ‘Ewe Beauty’, a 4.0% golden ale with intertwining citrus and peach flavours. The weekend provided an opportunity to the launch of the Brewery’s...

BEER MATTERS: June

The Bowland ‘Beer bus’ started the month at Fleetwood Town Football Club for Alfie Boe’s Homecoming concert. The incredible evening began with a performance by the sensational Welsh choir, Only Boys Allowed. On the bar and bus, an offering of Bowland’s ales which included the top-flight ale, Hen Harrier and...

BEER MATTERS: May

The busy month of May began with a team trip to the Blackburn Beer Festival held at Blackburn Rugby Club for a weekend of glorious sunshine, excellent company and fine beer. Sitting alongside 50 beers from leading independent brewers were seven of the Bowland ales including two of our superb...

BEER MATTERS: April

In April we welcomed Shane Long of the Cork brewery Franciscan Well for the first of the 2018 Beer Club ‘Meet the Brewer’ events. Attendees heard about how the Brewery combines modern technology with age old tradition to produce their fine craft ales and tasted the Rebel Red, Chieftain IPA...

CLARE SHARES HER SECRETS OVER A PINT OR TWO AT THE MILL

Wildlife artist Clare Brownlow popped into Holmes Mill for an informal chat and demonstration of her unique craft. Clare has a long-standing connection with Bowland Brewery, having designed the distinctive logo for the Ribble Valley's flagship Hen Harrier. Clare's eye-catching artwork now adorns the hand pumps and bottles of Bowland's...

LOOK OUT FOR OUR CLEAN GREEN ELECTRIC DELIVERY VANS!

We’re going Green! Bowland Brewery has taken delivery of two Renault Kangoo electric vans to deliver cask and bottled beers across the country. The vans employ state-of-the-art battery technology to deliver comparable performance petrol or diesel vehicles, but zero emissions at the point of use. With an effective range of...


Look out for our 2018 Seasonal Ales

We’re looking forward to a busy 2018 at Bowland Brewery. In addition to our core range, we like to mix things up a bit with a rolling programme of seasonal ales throughout the year. We’ve just finalised the line-up for 2018 and we’re pretty chuffed to have every single season...



New backers Bowland Brewery Tap Into Fanzone

Burnley Football Club is delighted to announce Bowland Brewery as the official sponsor of the new Fanzone at Turf Moor. Bowland Brewery, based at the new Holmes Mill re-development in Clitheroe, has gone from strength to strength in recent years. Voted Lancashire Life producer of the year 2016 and Marketing...

This weeks craft beer “In Bloom.”

Hello and welcome back to the Bowland Brewery Blog. This weeks craft brew is focused on the new season. A 4.7% light hoppy brew Inspired by new England style IPA’s with citrus and tropical fruit juiciness, derived from generous amounts of Citra and Rakau Hops, with added lemon zest post...

Helles Belles with Mark Briggs

Hello and welcome to the Bowland Brewery Blog. The beer world is an intoxicatingly vibrant and creative place – dripping with colour, oozing with flavour and fizzing over with new foamy delights daily. Here at Bowland we’ve been doing our bit by producing one off experimental brews on our 100lt...

Bowland Bus ready for winter.

Bowland Brewery's eyecatching Bus – a 69-year-old red double decker – has had a smart new respray as it moves to a new home at Clitheroe’s Holmes Mill. The British Leyland bus, which is a purpose fitted-out mobile bar serving the full range of Bowland Brewery ales, plus general drinks,...

Bronze, Silver & Gold for Bowland Brewery

Bowland Brewery is celebrating after winning bronze, silver and gold accolades in some of the industry’s most prestigious awards during the last two weeks. The brewery, based in Holmes Mill, Clitheroe, and owned by James’ Places, scooped a Bronze for its Buster IPA in the Ales category in the International...

Hen Harrier Conservation Project Update

Back in March of this year we took the decision to become the Hen Harrier species champion with the RSPB to do our bit to help save a rare bird of prey, both native to and the symbol of the Forest of Bowland AONB, from extinction. We also thought it would...



Green Light for Bowland Brewery Expansion

Bowland Brewery is delighted with the news that work can finally begin on their new home, Holmes Mill in Clitheroe. This ambitious proposal to transform the redundant textile mill into a major leisure and tourism complex was given the green light by Ribble Valley Borough Council on Thursday evening.