Wells and Co

EXCLUSIVE: Wells & Co back brewing beer in Bedford from September

Bedford's oldest brewer, Wells & Co, will be back brewing in the town by September, with fresh beers being poured in their pubs shortly after.  Speaking exclusively in detail to the...

Customer safety “top priority” as Bedford pubs reopen tomorrow

Bedford publicans opening their pub doors tomorrow (Saturday) have reassured anyone looking for a pint and something to eat that safety is their "top priority". Various 'non-essential' businesses...

Brewpoint challenges local creatives to make designs on their beers

Ever fancied seeing your artwork in pride of place on the bar at your local pub? Brewpoint, the new flagship Bedford brewery, venue and home of Wells & Co...

The Park Pub & Kitchen reopens with “fresh new look”

The Park Pub & Kitchen has reopened after a refurb to create what operators, Little Gems Country Dining, say has created "a fresh look". The bar and dining area of the pub, on Kimbolton...

Marston’s “committed to Bedford” with renewed sponsorship of Blues

Marston's, the brewers who bought the Eagle Brewery from Charles Wells in 2017, have signed a deal to sponsor the Bedford Blues for a further three years. The deal will see the Eagle Brewery...

Cheers! Devonshire Arms turns 120

One of Bedford's most popular pubs has celebrated its 120th birthday with landlords and ladies past and present raising a glass to mark the occasion. The Devonshire Arms on Dudley Street...

Marketing meetup will look at evolving Bedford businesses

A free Marketing Meetup event at Bedford Heights next week will look at how businesses in Bedford are adapting and evolving to changing trends and helping Bedford to continue punching...

Wells & Co seek partners for popular Kempston pub

Charles Wells Pub Company are looking for new pub partners for the King William Pub in Kempston. The popular pub goes back to the 1600s, making it one of the area's oldest...

Exclusive: Wells & Co reveal what’s in store for Bedford’s oldest brewing family

Bedford's Wells & Co have spoken exclusively to the Bedford Independent about what they've got in store for their new brewery and what it will mean for the town's oldest brewing...

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