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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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The Mayfly in Stockbridge is Fuller’s Pub of the Year
Fuller, Smith & Turner has announced that The Mayfly in Stockbridge is the 2022 winner of its annual Pub of the Year competition – the Griffin Trophy. The Griffin Trophy is open to all Fuller’s 208 Managed Pubs and Hotels and 178 Tenanted Inns – with the winner...
Good Beer Guide celebrates its milestone 50th edition
CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide – the UK’s best-selling beer and pub guide – is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The Guide, which surveys 4,500 of the best pubs across the UK, is the definitive beer drinker’s guide to the very best pints in the most...
British Beer Breaks: Through a glass, darkly
Discover recommendations for Beer & Travel with British Beer Breaks. The latest feature, 'Through a glass, darkly' by Phil Mellow can be found here: Through a glass, darkly - British Beer Breaks (substack.com)
Deadline extended for Community Pub Hero Awards
PubAid has extended the deadline for its Community Pub Hero Awards to 21st November, giving another four weeks for pubs to enter, and for MPs to nominate pubs in their constituencies. The annual competition is sponsored by Matthew Clark and supported by...
Drinkers back cask as greenest choice at the bar
New YouGov research commissioned by CAMRA has found that nearly 70% of consumers in the UK believe that having a draught beer or cider in a pub is the greenest way of enjoying a tipple. Draught beer or cider served in a licensed premise such as a pub, social...
New report reveals how landmark Government policy led to UK brewing boom
A new report, which has just been published to mark the twenty-year anniversary of Small Breweries’ Relief, reveals the huge impact the policy had on UK brewing, including a boom in small breweries and a huge increase in the number of different beer styles being...
CAMRA announces first details of Great British Beer Festival Winter
CAMRA's Great British Beer Festival Winter will take place for the first time in Burton-on-Trent from 16-18 February 2023. As the winter counterpart to CAMRA’s Great British Beer Festival, visitors will find a fantastic range of not only dark and winter brews...
Hogs Back Hop Harvest celebrated by 3,000 people
Hogs Back Brewery in Tongham, near Farnham, staged its annual Hop Harvest celebrations on the last weekend in September, with a music festival-style event on Saturday and a more family-friendly TEA Party on the Sunday. A record 3,000 people attended over the two days....
Day 11 Beer of the Day
A fantastic beer to mark a fantastic 11-day celebration of cask ale. The Judge for the final day of Cask Ale Week is Pete Brown, an award-winning beer writer. Pete describes his choice as “an absolutely classy and groundbreaking fusion of cask ale...
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