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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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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...
Cut beer tax to save our pubs says CAMRA
CAMRA has marked 1 September as ‘Pub Tax Day’ and has used the occasion to call for reductions in the tax charged on draught beer to halt the decline in Britain’s pubs and to keep beer affordable.With four months, or one third, of the year remaining, Pub Tax Day marks...
St Austell Yeastie Boys Collaboration
St Austell Brewery has teamed up with New Zealand founded brewer, Yeastie Boys, to produce a limited-edition Session Black IPA, Anthracite (4.3% abv).The founders of Yeastie Boys, Stu McKinlay and Sam Possenniskie, have been leading the craft beer revolution in New...
Ei Group & Cask Marque launch new ale trails
Ei Group, the UK’s largest pub company, and Cask Marque have teamed-up to create the Great British Pub Ale Trails and drive footfall from customers seeking a top-quality range of well-kept beers.Some 56 Ei Group pubs are spread across eight trails in York (six pubs),...
New Podcast on sustainability from BBPA
Today, the BBPA has aired its third episode of its podcast series, The Beer & Pubcast. The podcast is available to listen to on the BBPA website at beerandpub.com/beer-and-pubcast and on Soundcloud. Made by the trade for the trade, The Beer & Pubcast speaks up...
CAMRA reveals Britain’s best pubs
CAMRA has revealed the best pubs across Britain to mark the close of its Summer of Pub campaign.The top 16 pubs have been announced in the nationwide search for the next National Pub of the Year; the overall winner will be revealed in February 2020. Pub-goers are...
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