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Four Best Pubs in UK announced by CAMRA
The race is on for CAMRA's national Pub of the Year competition, with three of the final four pubs having previously...
Shepherd Neame unleashes Howling Wolf
Shepherd Neame has teamed up with one of Finland’s leading breweries on a new collaborative beer, unveiled as part of...
New Hogs Back Brewery Bar gains Cask Marque accreditation
New Hogs Back Brewery Bar gains Cask Marque accreditation Hogs Back Brewery has gained accreditation from Cask Marque...
Emma McClarkin appointed as new Chief Executive of the BBPA
The BBPA has today announced the appointment of Emma McClarkin as its new Chief Executive. Emma will start in the role...
Cask Report 2019: the Fight Back Begins Now with Premiumisation
There are more breweries in Britain than there have been for decades – around 2,300. They supply over 50,000 pubs,...
CAMRA support for Cask Ale Week
CAMRA has thrown its support behind Cask Ale Week, with volunteers up and down the country organising events to...
News
Q2 Beer Sales fall, espcially in the on trade
Total beer sales decreased by 2.2% in Q2 2019 on the same period in 2018In the on-trade (e.g. pubs), beer sales decreased by 2.8% on the same quarter in 2018Off-trade sales of beer decreased by 1.7% on the same quarter in 2018Beer sales in the second quarter of 2019...
Brakspear supports Literary Festival with Writer’s Block
A beer with your books, anyone? Literature lovers in Henley can enjoy a new ale from local brewer Brakspear, specially brewed to celebrate and support the town’s Literary Festival running later this month.The aptly-named Writer’s Block is brewed at the Bell Street...
Reboot for Greene King IPA
Greene King is re-booting its flagship beer brand Greene King IPA, putting cask quality at the heart of the process by enhancing the recipe and introducing a range of solutions to ensure the end pint is always freshly served and in tip top condition.Greene King IPA,...
CAMRA celebrates vibrant beer and pub scene
Long gone are the days of limited choice, according to the Good Beer Guide 2020, CAMRA’s premier publication featuring the very best pubs to find a great pint in the UK.With forwards from award-winning beer writer Emma Inch and licensee Jodie Kidd, the impact of...
Rise of 10p in average cost of a pint
Each year the editors of the Good Pub Guide carry out a national survey of beer prices. This year their findings are that there has been a considerable increase in the cost of the average pint of beer in Britain – it’s now £3.79, a substantial 10p increase from last...
2019 Cask Ale Week: A chance too good to be missed.
There are awareness events for everything from National Potato Day and National Coding Week to Limerick Day and Be Nice to Nettles Week. Some are quite outlandish.“However, there’s one National Week that everyone in the pub and beer industry can relate to,” says Cask...
Ale Trail
Q2 Beer Sales fall, espcially in the on trade
Total beer sales decreased by 2.2% in Q2 2019 on the same period in 2018In the on-trade (e.g. pubs), beer sales decreased by 2.8% on the same quarter in 2018Off-trade sales of beer decreased by 1.7% on the same quarter in 2018Beer sales in the second quarter of 2019...
Brakspear supports Literary Festival with Writer’s Block
A beer with your books, anyone? Literature lovers in Henley can enjoy a new ale from local brewer Brakspear, specially brewed to celebrate and support the town’s Literary Festival running later this month.The aptly-named Writer’s Block is brewed at the Bell Street...
Reboot for Greene King IPA
Greene King is re-booting its flagship beer brand Greene King IPA, putting cask quality at the heart of the process by enhancing the recipe and introducing a range of solutions to ensure the end pint is always freshly served and in tip top condition.Greene King IPA,...
CAMRA celebrates vibrant beer and pub scene
Long gone are the days of limited choice, according to the Good Beer Guide 2020, CAMRA’s premier publication featuring the very best pubs to find a great pint in the UK.With forwards from award-winning beer writer Emma Inch and licensee Jodie Kidd, the impact of...
Rise of 10p in average cost of a pint
Each year the editors of the Good Pub Guide carry out a national survey of beer prices. This year their findings are that there has been a considerable increase in the cost of the average pint of beer in Britain – it’s now £3.79, a substantial 10p increase from last...
2019 Cask Ale Week: A chance too good to be missed.
There are awareness events for everything from National Potato Day and National Coding Week to Limerick Day and Be Nice to Nettles Week. Some are quite outlandish.“However, there’s one National Week that everyone in the pub and beer industry can relate to,” says Cask...
Cask Ale
Q2 Beer Sales fall, espcially in the on trade
Total beer sales decreased by 2.2% in Q2 2019 on the same period in 2018In the on-trade (e.g. pubs), beer sales decreased by 2.8% on the same quarter in 2018Off-trade sales of beer decreased by 1.7% on the same quarter in 2018Beer sales in the second quarter of 2019...
Brakspear supports Literary Festival with Writer’s Block
A beer with your books, anyone? Literature lovers in Henley can enjoy a new ale from local brewer Brakspear, specially brewed to celebrate and support the town’s Literary Festival running later this month.The aptly-named Writer’s Block is brewed at the Bell Street...
Reboot for Greene King IPA
Greene King is re-booting its flagship beer brand Greene King IPA, putting cask quality at the heart of the process by enhancing the recipe and introducing a range of solutions to ensure the end pint is always freshly served and in tip top condition.Greene King IPA,...
CAMRA celebrates vibrant beer and pub scene
Long gone are the days of limited choice, according to the Good Beer Guide 2020, CAMRA’s premier publication featuring the very best pubs to find a great pint in the UK.With forwards from award-winning beer writer Emma Inch and licensee Jodie Kidd, the impact of...
Rise of 10p in average cost of a pint
Each year the editors of the Good Pub Guide carry out a national survey of beer prices. This year their findings are that there has been a considerable increase in the cost of the average pint of beer in Britain – it’s now £3.79, a substantial 10p increase from last...
2019 Cask Ale Week: A chance too good to be missed.
There are awareness events for everything from National Potato Day and National Coding Week to Limerick Day and Be Nice to Nettles Week. Some are quite outlandish.“However, there’s one National Week that everyone in the pub and beer industry can relate to,” says Cask...
Beer and Food
CAMRA calls for improvements to quality control in pubs
Quality control is one of the biggest threat facing today’s pubs, according to the Good Beer Guide 2020, CAMRA’s premier publication featuring the very best pubs to find a great pint in the UK.In a forward to this year’s Guide, CAMRA National Director Ben Wilkinson...
Q2 Beer Sales fall, espcially in the on trade
Total beer sales decreased by 2.2% in Q2 2019 on the same period in 2018In the on-trade (e.g. pubs), beer sales decreased by 2.8% on the same quarter in 2018Off-trade sales of beer decreased by 1.7% on the same quarter in 2018Beer sales in the second quarter of 2019...
Brakspear supports Literary Festival with Writer’s Block
A beer with your books, anyone? Literature lovers in Henley can enjoy a new ale from local brewer Brakspear, specially brewed to celebrate and support the town’s Literary Festival running later this month.The aptly-named Writer’s Block is brewed at the Bell Street...
Reboot for Greene King IPA
Greene King is re-booting its flagship beer brand Greene King IPA, putting cask quality at the heart of the process by enhancing the recipe and introducing a range of solutions to ensure the end pint is always freshly served and in tip top condition.Greene King IPA,...
CAMRA celebrates vibrant beer and pub scene
Long gone are the days of limited choice, according to the Good Beer Guide 2020, CAMRA’s premier publication featuring the very best pubs to find a great pint in the UK.With forwards from award-winning beer writer Emma Inch and licensee Jodie Kidd, the impact of...
Rise of 10p in average cost of a pint
Each year the editors of the Good Pub Guide carry out a national survey of beer prices. This year their findings are that there has been a considerable increase in the cost of the average pint of beer in Britain – it’s now £3.79, a substantial 10p increase from last...
Insight
Q2 Beer Sales fall, espcially in the on trade
Total beer sales decreased by 2.2% in Q2 2019 on the same period in 2018In the on-trade (e.g. pubs), beer sales decreased by 2.8% on the same quarter in 2018Off-trade sales of beer decreased by 1.7% on the same quarter in 2018Beer sales in the second quarter of 2019...
Brakspear supports Literary Festival with Writer’s Block
A beer with your books, anyone? Literature lovers in Henley can enjoy a new ale from local brewer Brakspear, specially brewed to celebrate and support the town’s Literary Festival running later this month.The aptly-named Writer’s Block is brewed at the Bell Street...
Reboot for Greene King IPA
Greene King is re-booting its flagship beer brand Greene King IPA, putting cask quality at the heart of the process by enhancing the recipe and introducing a range of solutions to ensure the end pint is always freshly served and in tip top condition.Greene King IPA,...
CAMRA celebrates vibrant beer and pub scene
Long gone are the days of limited choice, according to the Good Beer Guide 2020, CAMRA’s premier publication featuring the very best pubs to find a great pint in the UK.With forwards from award-winning beer writer Emma Inch and licensee Jodie Kidd, the impact of...
Rise of 10p in average cost of a pint
Each year the editors of the Good Pub Guide carry out a national survey of beer prices. This year their findings are that there has been a considerable increase in the cost of the average pint of beer in Britain – it’s now £3.79, a substantial 10p increase from last...
2019 Cask Ale Week: A chance too good to be missed.
There are awareness events for everything from National Potato Day and National Coding Week to Limerick Day and Be Nice to Nettles Week. Some are quite outlandish.“However, there’s one National Week that everyone in the pub and beer industry can relate to,” says Cask...
Cask Reports
Q2 Beer Sales fall, espcially in the on trade
Total beer sales decreased by 2.2% in Q2 2019 on the same period in 2018In the on-trade (e.g. pubs), beer sales decreased by 2.8% on the same quarter in 2018Off-trade sales of beer decreased by 1.7% on the same quarter in 2018Beer sales in the second quarter of 2019...
Brakspear supports Literary Festival with Writer’s Block
A beer with your books, anyone? Literature lovers in Henley can enjoy a new ale from local brewer Brakspear, specially brewed to celebrate and support the town’s Literary Festival running later this month.The aptly-named Writer’s Block is brewed at the Bell Street...
Reboot for Greene King IPA
Greene King is re-booting its flagship beer brand Greene King IPA, putting cask quality at the heart of the process by enhancing the recipe and introducing a range of solutions to ensure the end pint is always freshly served and in tip top condition.Greene King IPA,...
CAMRA celebrates vibrant beer and pub scene
Long gone are the days of limited choice, according to the Good Beer Guide 2020, CAMRA’s premier publication featuring the very best pubs to find a great pint in the UK.With forwards from award-winning beer writer Emma Inch and licensee Jodie Kidd, the impact of...
Rise of 10p in average cost of a pint
Each year the editors of the Good Pub Guide carry out a national survey of beer prices. This year their findings are that there has been a considerable increase in the cost of the average pint of beer in Britain – it’s now £3.79, a substantial 10p increase from last...
2019 Cask Ale Week: A chance too good to be missed.
There are awareness events for everything from National Potato Day and National Coding Week to Limerick Day and Be Nice to Nettles Week. Some are quite outlandish.“However, there’s one National Week that everyone in the pub and beer industry can relate to,” says Cask...