Cask vs. Keg: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters?

20/08/25

When it comes to enjoying a pint, most beer lovers are familiar with the choice between cask and keg. But what sets them apart? Read more >>>

August Brewsletter: A Heist at the Brewery: The 1962 Cigarette Raid

04/08/25

In this newsletter Stuart describes how in 1962, Batemans Brewery was hit by a London gang who stole 600,000 cigarettes in a daring heist. Read more >>>

Introducing IPhAze – A Session IPA Crafted for Smooth Enjoyment

11/07/25

IPhAze, a 4.5% ABV session IPA from Salem Brew Co. and Batemans Brewery, combines rich malt character with Olicana and Harlequin hops, offering floral notes and a smooth finish!

July Brewsletter: A Turning Point in Batemans History: Growth Against the Odds

02/07/25

In this newsletter Stuart describes how Harry Bateman rejected takeover offers, protected Batemans’ independence, and invested heavily in modernising the brewery for future growth. Read more >>>

Enjoy a Refreshing Summer Pint with Batemans

22/06/25

There’s nothing like enjoying a satisfying pint of ale on a bright, warm summer’s evening – and Summer Swallow is the perfect pint to do just that with.

June Brewsletter: Courage in a Time of Conflict – The Brewery During WWII

01/06/25

In this newsletter Stuart describes what Harry Bateman did to contribute to the war effect and some of the tasks carried out to protect his homeland. Read more >>>