Arkell's Brewery

Established in 1843 by John Arkell. Swindon’s oldest business, and one of just 29 family breweries left in the UK.

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Join our decorating team.

We are looking for an experienced painter and decorator to join our in-house team. The successful candidate must also be skilled in wallpapering.

If you’re interested in this role, please get in touch by email. Send your CV to [email protected]

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A year of great beer, mapped out 🍻

Sporty sessions, seasonal returns and two standout specials all feature in our 2026 release calendar.

See what’s coming up and read more here:

https://t.co/O0FNyvzs14

#BeerLover #SeasonalBeer #NewBeer

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Good choice Santa! We think you’ve earned that!
Cheers and a very Merry Christmas 🎅🏼 🍻

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A huge thank you to the British Bottlers’ Institute for visiting us and personally presenting our BBI Awards 🏆 Gold for Kingsdown, Silver for Moonlight & a Diploma of Excellence for 3B!

Proud of our history, people & beers. 🍻
https://t.co/V810eeWmou
#AwardWinningBeer #Beer

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Presidents Day Victory!

Avenging last years defeat, club President Randy Roze’s team came out victorious yesterday against the @ArkellsBrewery team, in a fixture that dates back to the 70s.

Thanks to all who made it happen (cracking tea Sarah) and kept the tradition alive.

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Book here: https://t.co/SjpKpTlvQy

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🍻 Celebrating 20 years of Ben & Nichola at the helm of the Thames Head Inn! A beloved Cotswolds gem near the source of the Thames — perfect for foodies, walkers & campers alike. Here’s to two decades of brilliant hospitality! 💐🍾

🔗 https://t.co/XKFWVLHCft

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👉 ICYMI -🍺 Crisp. Golden. Award-winning🏅

Here’s a closer look at our freshly crowned Malthouse Craft Lager; Gold winner at the South West Indie Beer Awards 2025 in the Keg Session Lager category.

Slow-fermented, triple-filtered and full of clean, refreshing flavour.

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🍻 We’re chuffed! Belt Driver IPA, our newest house beer, has picked up a Bronze at the South West Indie Beer Awards 2025! 🏆

Brewed in our historic belt-driven brewhouse, it’s our first award for this session IPA 🍺

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🐝 Meet the new Queen of the Bees! 👑

We’re excited to welcome Michaela McCarthy as the new landlady at The Bee’s Knees Cirencester

👉 Full story here: https://t.co/E9Y5f4oaMo

#NewChapter #CommunityPub #CirencesterPubs #MeetTheTeam #Hospitality
#PubBusiness #Cirencester

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Hop to it! 🐇🍻

Spring Hopper is now available in bottles at Arkell's Grape & Grain Wine and Brewery Warehouse just in time for Father’s Day!

Packed with juicy tropical hops, it’s bright, refreshing, and perfect for garden gatherings or gifting. ☀️🌿

https://t.co/acf2kvLriR

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🇬🇧✈️ A proud moment: 62 cases of our Moonlight beer flew from Draycot to Normandy.
It will be served at a dinner honouring the heroes who helped liberate France.
Commemorating courage in every sip. 🍺🇫🇷

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Spring Hopper is back!
Tropical fruit. Smooth finish. 4% ABV.
Now pouring in selected Arkell’s pubs.

https://t.co/MWGyunQoCy

Thanks to local CAMRA representatives for joining us. 🍻
@CAMRA_Official

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🍺 In case you missed it…
We’ve launched Malthouse Craft Lager in cans!

Perfect for sunny evenings in the garden, barbecues with friends, or simply cracking open something refreshing at the end of the day.

https://t.co/XLCeEtIgeI

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There was fire on the grill and a buzz in the air as Wiltshire brewer, @ArkellsBrewery , officially launched its Malthouse Craft Lager in cans.

Check out the full story at https://t.co/OiH14Z2obU and remember to subscribe for the latest food, drink and hospitality news!

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Happy Easter from Arkell’s Brewery! 🌸

We’re wishing you a peaceful, refreshing Easter filled with good company—and great beer.

Cheers from the Arkell’s family to yours! 🍻

#HappyEaster #EasterGathering #EasterDrinks
#Spring #Tradition #Beauty #RaiseAGlass

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There was fire on the grill & a buzz in the air at The White Hart, Whitchurch!

We marked the return of Nick Panterlis & the launch of Arkell’s Malthouse Lager in cans—perfect timing for #IndieBeerWeek

Full story https://t.co/9XJEY3T367…
#IndieBeer #DrinkIndependent #CraftLager

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Raise a glass to local, quality beer this week! 🍻
It’s #IndieBeerWeek – a national celebration of great beer brewed by real people in independent UK breweries.

Support local. Drink independent.

@SIBA_UK @IndieBeerUK
#IndieBeer

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Ever dreamed of running a pub in the Cotswolds?
Now’s your chance!
We have a stunning pub tenancy available:
8 ensuite rooms, roaring fire, dog-friendly bar, village green garden, tourist hotspot.

Self-employed business opportunity.

Interested? Email [email protected]