{"id":68,"date":"2025-03-23T19:47:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T19:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2025-03-23T19:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T19:50:09","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/index.php\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Leighton Buzzard Brewing Company is a microbrewery that brought brewing back to the town of Leighton Buzzard after a hiatus of over a century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First established in 2014, the brewery is located at Unit 23, Harmill Industrial Estate, Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. It has become a local favorite for its craft ales and real ales, which are brewed and sold on-site. The original Brewer was Jon d&#8217;Este-Hoare. See this YouTube video taken back in 2018 at one of our Brewery Events, featuring Jon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Buzzard Brewing Company\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yny-ay-wnxk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In September 2019, the brewery underwent a change in ownership, with Mark Debrick taking the helm. Under his leadership, the brewery has continued to produce its award-winning beers while also introducing new and exciting recipes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the challenging times of 2020 and the COVID pandemic, the brewery launched a local home delivery service, ensuring that its customers in Leighton Buzzard and surrounding areas could still enjoy their favorite brews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The brewery is not just about the beer; it also hosts events such as comedy evenings and other events such as Bands @ The Brewery, and Record Fairs making it a hub for local social life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Leighton Buzzard Brewing Company is a microbrewery that brought brewing back to the town of Leighton Buzzard after a hiatus of over a century. First established in 2014, the brewery is located at Unit 23, Harmill Industrial Estate, Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. It has become a local favorite for its craft ales and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-68","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74,"href":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68\/revisions\/74"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leightonbuzzardbrewing.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}