Brewing-related blogs from Real Ale News
9 Mar 2010

http://www.thepublican.com/story.asp?sectioncode=7&storycode=66566&c=1

The Publican
In the latest edition of SIBA magazine Journal Pugh wrote: "I hope that we all have the best interests of cask ale brewing at heart and we should be asking ...

9 Mar 2010

http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/news.ma/article/86224?PagingData=Po_0~Ps_10~Psd_Asc

Morning Advertiser
... the brewery's Cascade Pale Ale scooped the Champion Premium Bitters prize. ... but to win the overall title was a real surprise and shows that the UK's ...

8 Mar 2010

http://www.thepublican.com/story.asp?storycode=66549

Punch Taverns is to attempt to lure graduates and entrepreneurs into taking on some of its pubs through a new scheme entitled Capital Builder. Under the initiative after a period of time lessees will earn ownership of their fixtures and fittings, as well as a cash deposit, “without actually contributing any cash payments themselves”. Punch said 236 pubs will come under the scheme.

6 Mar 2010

http://www.expressandstar.com/2010/03/06/marstons-raises-beer-price-by-5p/

expressandstar.com
CAMRA, the real ale pressure group, said it was “somewhat unfortunate” Marston's had decided to increase their beer prices a few weeks before a Budget.

5 Mar 2010

http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/news.ma/article/86217

Morning Advertiser
Stratford-upon-Avon mayor Jenny Fradgley gave a rousing introduction, praising the role that real ale plays in combating binge drinking. ...

5 Mar 2010

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d3b6af22-27f5-11df-9598-00144feabdc0.html?nclick_check=1

Financial Times
However, it agreed to reopen its inquiry earlier this year to head off a protracted and costly legal challenge from the Campaign for Real Ale.

3 Mar 2010

http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/news.ma/article/86170

Morning Advertiser
“We produce a wide selection of real ales but beer drinkers know what they like, and will often stick to their favourite tried-and-tested varieties,” said ...

3 Mar 2010

http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/wordofmouth/2010/mar/03/beer-strongest-weakest-best

The Guardian
There were a handful of weaker canned beers available - Greene King's IPA (3.6%) the most tolerable. But turn to tins and you potentially open a whole other ...

3 Mar 2010

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_yorkshire/8545345.stm

BBC News
Tetley's cask ale will be brewed outside Yorkshire for the first time since 1822 after the closure of the historic brewery in Leeds next year. ...

2 Mar 2010

http://realalenet.co.uk/aleblogs/pressreleases.php?title=camra_condemns_tetley_s_cask_transfer_mo&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, has today expressed its discontent at the move by Carlsberg UK to ship its iconic Tetley’s cask brand from its Yorkshire heartland to Marston’s of Wolverhampton.

Since the announcement to...