Industry
MPs back official recognition of cask beer
MPs yesterday debated âthe potential merits of recognising the production and serving of cask ale as intangible cultural heritageâ and saw MPs from fi...
Carlsberg tour of destruction hits new low
News that Carlsberg Britvic has announced the impending closure of the former Marstonâs brewery and its primary logistics operation in Burton upon Tre...
Fury at decision to axe brewery
CAMRA has reacted with anger to the news that Carlsberg is to close its Burton brewing site in 2027. The Campaign has renewed demands for the Competit...
What about the workers?
âYou havenât heard of this pub? Why would you?â A few years ago, a neighbour was telling me about her new job in a local bar a bus ride away. Despite...
Brewery founders âbetrayedâ
CAMRA is demanding new consumer laws following the closure of Sharpâs brewery in Rock, Cornwall and moving its cask production 417 miles away to Hartl...
Where are all the women?
One of the highlights of Sheffield CAMRAâs Steel City Beer Festival 2026 (SCBF50) promises to be a tutored beer tasting and discussion by Women On Tap...
Cask Ale Week begins today
Cask Ale Week starts today and runs to 27 September as celebrating our national drink cask canât be restricted to just seven days. This 10-day celebr...
âAnother promising stepâ on business rates
The government has launched an independent review of how pub and hotels are valued for business rates in England. CAMRA chairman Ash Corbett-Collins s...
VATâs brewing
A coalition of hospitality leaders has launched a campaign to reduce the VAT threshold for their sector from 20 per cent to 10. The VATâs the Problem...
Brewers back CAMRAâs call for competition probe
CAMRAâs call for the competition watchdog to probe the dominance of big brewers has been backed by the countryâs smaller producers. The Campaignâs Bee...
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