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BBPA’s manifesto for beer and pubs
With the general election just weeks away, the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has today published a manifesto for beer and pubs, outlining what the next Government should do to help the industry thrive. British brewing is a world-class manufacturing sector...
Guild of Beer Writers publishes shortlist for Annual Awards 2019
The British Guild of Beer Writers has shortlisted 28 writers, journalists and bloggers in its Annual Awards. The winners in 11 categories as well as the overall Beer Writer of the Year and Brewer of the Year will be unveiled at the Guild's Annual Awards presentation...
A guide to ale trailing
Will Ridgard is new to the beer world and has wasted no time in testing his taste buds and finding hidden gems using the CaskFinder App. Here’s his take on a recent ale trail. “Seven beautiful Suffolk pubs. Seven spectacularly refreshing ales. That’s what Sundays...
New Vianet Report shows 22% of cask ales served at wrong temperature
Vianet has launched its 2019/20 insight report showing some significant improvements in draught beer quality this year. The report correlates data gained from 250,000 connected Vianet devices from more than 11,000 sites (pubs, bars and restaurants) in the UK serving...
Brakspear rewards local pubs at annual Hospitality Awards
Six pubs in the Henley area have been rewarded with top honours at owners Brakspear’s Hospitality Awards 2019. At an awards ceremony held at the Little Angel in Henley-on-Thames, the winning landlords and landladies were presented with a plaque and a prize of £500 -...
Admiral buys 137 pubs from Marston’s
Admiral Taverns, the UK’s number one community pub group, is pleased to announce that it is set to acquite 137 pubs from Marston’s. The nationwide portfolio is comprised of a mixture of predominately tenanted, leased and retail-agreement sites across England and...
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 scooped the title. The Swan with Two Necks in Pendleton, the George & Dragon in Hudswell and The Bell in Aldworth have all claimed the prestigious...
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 Shepherd Neame’s Cask Club range of experimental, innovative ales. Howling Wolf (4.5% ABV) is the result of a joint venture between Britain’s Oldest...
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 after passing a rigorous inspection of the beers served at its Brewery Bar, located next to the brewhouse in Tongham, Surrey. The accreditation...
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