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An award-winning farm based East Yorkshire micro brewery is inviting coeliacs to visit its award winning brewery and TV featured garden next week (13th June). Wold Newton based Wold Top Brewery decided to host an Open Evening after experiencing unprecedented feedback following their attendance at Gluten Free Food and Drink Fairs. Brewery Director Gill Mellor said; "We have been brewing and refining the recipe and taste of Wold Top Against The Grain for a few years now and have been overwhelmed by customer feedback and award wins about today's great tasting beer that we decided to launch a second gluten...

An award-winning East Yorkshire micro brewery is supporting Beverley's major family music festival for the sixth consecutive year. Now in its 29th year, Beverley Folk Festival is celebrating its best line up to date with headline music and comedy acts including Joe Brown, Steeleye Span, Peatbog Faeries and Chumbawamba. As in prior years, Wold Newton based Wold Top Brewery will be providing both cask and bottled beer for the bars in the Wold Top Performance Marquee, including the specially brewed Folk Festival Ale, a light, easy drinking real ale with a hint of fruit (ABV 4.4%) and flagship brew Wold...

Organisers of a charity cycle challenge scheduled for this summer are celebrating after exceeding 100 entrants and getting ever closer to their 130 maximum target. Co-ordinated by Malton charity Ryedale Special Families and Scoot Cycling Holidays, the two day Vion Yorkshire Wolds Cycle Challenge is a 146 mile ride that takes in the spectacular scenery of the Wolds, from the dramatic cliffs at Bempton to the rolling hills of Sledmere and the medieval town of Beverley. Rob Davies, Funding Co-ordinator at Ryedale Special Families is delighted Rob-Davies-and-Gill-Mellor-w-240x180that the event has proved so popular; "Last year, the inaugural ride was completed...

An East Yorkshire brewery has reported overwhelming sales of its limited edition Jubilee Ale. Wold Newton Wold Top Brewery started brewing the 4.2% ABV light and refreshing beer in late April but has had to make another 2 brews (160 gallons) to cope with interest both locally and from further afield. Brewery owner Tom Mellor said; "All of the pubs have really got behind this beer and the public are enjoying its light, crisp taste. Not only has Diamond Jubilee 52 -12 captured the imagination and tastes of people in Yorkshire, but we've sent 170 gallons to Italy too!" Described...

The UK's Annual Celebration of Better Barbecuing, National BBQ Week, is upon us and heralds the start of a summer long celebration of alfresco eating, entertaining and barbecues to accompany the Diamond Jubilee, Euro 2012 and the Olympic Games. For Yorkshire Coast micro-brewery Wold Top Brewery, bank holidays and BBQ's are synonymous with a significant increase in sales of its award-winning real ales. Tom Mellor from Wold Top Brewery explains "You can't beat a traditional, refreshing real ale when you're cooking and eating outdoors. Our best seller throughout the summer months is Wold Gold, an award winning golden beer that...