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Cask ale continues to grow in 2015

New figures for the first quarter of 2015 obtained by Cask Matters show continued growth for cask ale, particularly premium cask ale. This comes on the back of figures for 2014 which revealed that cask ale was in growth despite the slow down in on-trade beer sales,...

BBPA New Chairman

The BBPA has announced that David Forde, Managing Director of Heineken UK, will be proposed as the next BBPA Chairman at its AGM in December as the successor to Jonathan Neame, Chief Executive of Shepherd Neame. Jonathan has been Chairman of the British Beer & Pub...

Operators rolling out Cask Beer Uncovered

Cask Beer Uncovered, the e-learning programme that builds bar staff’s knowledge of  cask beer, is already being actively promoted by 18 pub and bar operators including Stonegate Pub Company, who are rolling the programme out to around 500 of their top cask beer pubs....

Beer Sommelier of the Year Announced

The Beer Academy has awarded Rod Jones of Meantime Brewing Company its Beer Sommelier of the Year title. Rod, who began his career with Meantime as a brewer, now undertakes beer education for both colleagues and customers. He was accredited as a Beer Sommelier in...
Reg Drury

Reg Drury

Cask Marque were very sad to hear this morning of the death of Reg Drury. He had been ill for some time and passed away peacefully on 7th June 2015. Reg was one of the original Cask Marque assessors who helped to define our position in the industry and build our...
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