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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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Wetherspoons adopts SIBA’s quality standard
National pub chain J D Wetherspoons have introduced a new minimum quality control standard for all of their cask ‘real ale’ across the UK in an effort to ensure punters get the perfect pint every time.The new quality control system, called the ‘SIBA Food Safety and...
GBBF Brewery Bar line up revealed
With just 100 days to go until Britain’s largest beer festival, CAMRA has unveiled its brewery bar lineup - a chance for the nation’s best brewers to showcase their most innovative and exciting brews.The Great British Beer Festival, taking place at London Olympia from...
Mild Month kicks off at the Harp in London
The Harp in Covent Garden is delighted to announce that its popular month-long celebration of the classic beer style Mild is back. For the month of May, Milds from brewers all over the country will be available at The Harp – the reigning champion of West London...
Look ahead to Beer Day Britain on June 15th
Beer Day Britain has been a resounding success since it first took place in 2015 supported by all sectors of the brewing, pub, and beer retailing industries, and is very popular with beer drinkers. The purpose of Beer Day Britain is for people to drink beer ideally in...
Cask should be cooler
Cask ale drinkers were surveyed by Cask Marque to gain their input as to cask ale's ideal temperature. This followed last year's Cask Report which identified temperature as the important driver of cask ale sales.The results showed that 97% of drinkers were happy with...
New look for Spitfire
One of Britain’s best loved beers has been given a stylish new look. In advance of the full brand roll-out this Summer, the new Spitfire logo is making its debut at the Spitfire St Lawrence Ground Canterbury, home to Kent County Cricket Club and its T20 side the Kent...
Kevin Georgel to take top job at St Austell
South West brewer and pub company, St Austell Brewery has announced Kevin Georgel will be appointed as its new Chief Executive when the current CEO James Staughton retires in January 2020. Kevin, who has been a non-executive Board member at St Austell Brewery for...
Wadworth Summer Ales
Wadworth’s brewery team have been busily brewing up three new summer ales in Devizes, Wiltshire. Launching this spring and summer, pub goers will get the chance to try the new beers: Burnt Orange IPA, a pale English ale with citrus aroma; Summer Ale, a thirst...
BII semi finalists announced
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) is delighted to announce their twelve semi-finalists for this year’s Licensee of the Year competition.Since the launch in January, people working in the licensed trade were encouraged to not only register themselves but also...
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