Groups & friends

Brixton Beer Co
Location: Brixton and South London
Lead: Ann Bodkin
Facebook: Brixton Beer Company
Instagram Grow Beer project: growbeerproject
X (Twitter): @BrixtonBeerCo
Beer & Brewery: The Kernel Brewery (2024); Clarkshaws Brewery (2024); Union – Lambeth Pale by Friendship Adventure Brewery (2023); Livin’ – green hop saison by Affinity Brew Co (2022); Union – Lambeth Pale by Friendship Adventure Brewery (2021-22); Leap! Green Hop Pale Ale by Canopy Beer Co (2016-20); Prima Donna Pale Ale by A Head in a Hat Brewery (founding Grow Beer brewer 2011-15)

Palace Pint (Crystal Palace)
Location: Crystal Palace and South East London
Lead: Vernon Wallis (past leads Karolina Walicka and David Rothon)
Facebook: The Palace Pint
Brewery: Bullfinch Brewery, West Norwood; Southey Brewery, Penge (2021-2022); Ignition Brewery (2019); Late Knights Brewery (2014-2018)

Cardiff Hops
Location: Cardiff and South-East Wales
Lead: Sîme La Dîme (past leads Rhodri Malin and Sam Holt)
Facebook: Cardiff Hops
Beer & Brewery: Taff Temptress by Pipes Brewery

Walthamstow Beer
Location: Walthamstow, London
Lead: Sean Reed (past leads Sarah Payne, Caroline Houltom)
Facebook: Walthamstow Beer
X (Twitter): @WalthamstowBeer
Beer & Brewery: Walthamstow Beer Project Green Hopped Ale by East London Brewing Company

Leeds Co-Hoperative
Location: Leeds
Lead: Sharon Scarmazzo (past lead Alan Slater)
Facebook: Leeds Hop Growers
X (Twitter): @leedshops
Beer & Brewery: Harmony – Amity Brew Co (2023-24) Vespers – Green Hopped golden ale by Kirkstall Brewery (2022); Gee Gee Pale Ale by Nomadic Beers (2016 – 2021)

Deal Hop Farm
Location: Deal, Kent
Lead: Stephen Wakeford
Website: Deal Hop Farm
Facebook: Deal Hop Farm
Instagram: Deal Hop Farm
X (Twitter): @DealHopFarm
Beers & Brewery:  Castle Pale – Green Hop Pale Ale (2024) Shivering Sands Brewery & Tap Room; Green Hop Pale Ale, Lager, Winter Mild, VE Day Pale Ale, ESB, Pale Ale, Stout, Bitter, Porter and Session IPA by Time & Tide Brewing; Black IPA by Ripple Steam Brewery Ltd; 
Hop Drying: Redsells : Gushmere Court Farm, Selling

Hythe Hops
Location: Hythe, Kent
Lead: George Kirby, David Poore
Facebook: Hythe Hops
Website: Hythe Hops
Beers & Brewery: Hopbuzz by Hop Fuzz Brewery; Hythe Bay, Doodle Juice, Dark Matter & Red Green Hop Ale by Docker Brewery Docker Brewery and Bakehouse; Hythe Green by Range Ales Brewery (2020); Hop Drying : Hukins Hops

Manchester Hop Project
Location: Manchester
Lead: Alex Pembroke ( Past lead Stephen Dunkley)
Brewery: Track Brewery ( Past : Temperance Street Brewery / Beer Nouveau Brewery 
Twitter: @MCRHopProject
Facebook: Manchester Hop Project

Liverpool Beer Growers
Location: Liverpool
Lead: Kim Eakin
Facebook: Liverpool Beer Growers
Beer & Brewery: Green Hop Pale Ale by Handyman Pub

Bristol Hop Collective
Location: Bristol
Lead: Jon Wheway (past lead Rahima Fitzwilliam when East Bristol Hops)
Website: Bristolhopcollective.co.uk
Facebook: Bristol Hop Collective
Instagram: bristolhopcollective
Beer: Eastern Promise, Home Grown
Brewery: As a nomadic project we move brewers (Dawkins Ales when East Bristol Hops)

Gloucestershire Grow Beer
Location: Gloucestershire
Lead: Tom Wood
Twitter: @GlosGrowBeer
Facebook: Gloucestershire Grow Beer Growers
Brewery: Gloucester Brewery

Hop Along Thanet
Location: Broadstairs
Lead: Chris Morrissey
Facebook: Hop Along Thanet
Instagram: Hop Along Thanet
Beer and Brewery: Hop Along Green Ale by North Down Brewery, Margate

Saint Omer Houblonniere Solidaire Audomaroise
Location: Saint Omer, Pays de Calais, France
(Deal’s twin town)
Facebook: Houblonniere Solidaire Audomaroise

Harrogate Hop Growers
Location: Harrogate, Yorkshire
Lead: Rachel Auty
Blog: Let’s beer it for the girls
Beer and Brewery: Crowd Sauce by Harrogate Brewing Co

Belsize Beer / Kentish Keg
Location: Belsize Park and Kentish Town, London
Leads: Debbie Bourne, Ali Stephens, Paul Mackay, Julietta Cochrane, Tom Allen
Facebook: Transition Tipple
Brewery: St, Mary’s Brewery: The Bull, Highgate

Reading Grow Beer
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Lead: Jerry Pringle / Beth Scott
Website: Reading Grow Beer

Hackney Hop Grow
Location: Hackney, London
Lead: Isobel Hankart
Brewery: Hackney Brewery

Bournemouth Beer Hoppers
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Brewery: Eight Arch Brewery

Stroud Hop Club
Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire
Brewery: Stroud Brewery

Totnes Hop Club
Location: Totnes, Devon
Brewery: New Lion Brewery