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Since 1997 Cask Marque has been ensuring that the cask ale you drink in pubs in the UK is in perfect condition.
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Cask Ale week 2012
Download the Cask-Ale-Week-2012 leaflet here
Cask Ale Week 2014
There are plenty of opportunities to get involved in Cask Ale Week and, if you run a pub, why not replicate some of these ideas in your own pub? See below for plans so far from breweries and pubs around the UK including beer festivals and tastings, food and beer...
GBBF – Great Bonkers Beer Festival
GBBF - Great Bonkers Beer Festival August is the month when the biggest Beer Festival in Britain hits London. The Great British Beer Festival – or GBBF - attracts around 55,000 drinkers over a 5 day period, offering up to 700 different cask ales, and a plethora of...
SIBA looks to the future of British beer
In this video Julian Grocock discusses SIBA's role in promoting beer, getting beer from the smaller brewers to the British market and lobbying at a local and national level. He stresses the importance of community and getting beer into local pub. Beer such as cask ale...
Local Impact of the Beer and Pub Sector – the vital statistics
Key data on the impact of beer and pubs on the British economy was produced by Oxford Economics for the BBPA in early 2014. It clearly shows the value of beer and pubs, including wages by Parliamentary Constituency and Local authority and employment by age and type to...
Mad Bishop & Bear, Paddington, London
Each year Fuller's reveals its Master Cellarman of the Year in recognition of the landlord or landlady serving the most consistently-good cask ale. The 2014 winner was Helen Wilson from the Mad Bishop and Bear which is located at Paddington station in London. The Mad...
CAMRA calls for brewers to include tasting notes on pump clips
CAMRA has called upon British breweries to revolutionise the way they promote their beers in pubs by making it standard to clearly show what a beer looks, smells and tastes on handpumps. The campaigning organisation claims that this can help grow the real ale market...
Otley Brews ales for Knife and Fork Food Pubs
Knife & Fork Food have collaborated with Otley Brewing Company to launch a series of ales exclusive to the South Wales pub company which has pubs in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. The new ale was launched in August at a number of Meet the Brewers events,...
Champion Beer of Britain 2014
The winner of the Champion Beer of Britain is Boltmaker brewed by Keighley brewery Timothy Taylor. The brewery has previously won the award four times for its well-known brew Landlord. Timothy Taylor describes Boltmaker as a well-balanced, genuine Yorkshire Bitter,...
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