And the second of my news stories this week – which helped me to get the covetered new role of ‘Alcohol Correspondent’! Enjoy!
(This article was co-written with my colleague Gary Kirk).
A local brewery has created a new beer to celebrate the haul of Anglo-Saxon gold discovered in a Staffordshire field.
The Backyard Brewhouse decided to brew The Hoard Ale to mark the discovery of the treasure in July.
Head Brewer Austen Morgan told StaffsLive the brewery was just a few hundred yards from where the gold was found buried by a man doing metal detecting this summer.
Click below to listen to the full interview with Mr Morgan: