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Cheers to a progressive brewery collective that’s going against the grain
Left to right: Sam Turner of Late Night Hype Brewing Co, Dave Lannigan of Ride Brew Co, Simon Tardivel of Bute Brew Co, and Mike Shaw of Late Night Hype Brewing Co

IT’S probably Glasgow’s best-known district in the legends of old — but these days it’s sometimes found lacking on the soul front.

So it’s all the more exciting that one of Scotland’s newest social enterprises has chosen a railway arch in the Gorbals as its home.

The story began with Dave Lanigan, who has been brewing at Ride Brew Co in Glasgow’s city centre for some years.

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