THE CASK PROJECT
Craft beer brewers confident cask is trending
Craft brewers and taproom operators are confident cask beer is still an incredible product and its future is bright – even though some help would be welcomed.
Archives for July 28, 2025
Business rates reform for pubs confirmed by Treasury
The Treasury has confirmed to The Morning Advertiser it intends to set lower multipliers for pub business rates in the Autumn Budget.
OPINION
OPINION: Tetchy Telegraph tirade a malignant and unnecessary swipe
The recent piece on “rip-off” pubs by The Telegraph’s associate editor Ben Marlow perhaps says more about the increasingly clickbait-ridden newspaper, and the writer’s tentative grasp on reality, than it does about the modern pub sector.
FEATURE: Discovering trends at the London Craft Beer Festival
Brewers came together with craft beer fans for the London Craft Beer Festival at Magazine in London on a gloriously hot Friday but torrential rain gatecrashed the party a day later.
Drink sales continue to fall in managed venues
Warm weather and major events failed to stop drinks sales falling in managed venues in the first week of July.
THE WHITE LION: SPOOKY CELLARS AND PERFECT PINTS
This isn’t just any pub story. It’s a tale of revival, community, and the benefits of embracing innovation in a centuries-old venue – and it’s the latest episode of “Three Landlords Walk into a Bar,” brought to you by Heineken SmartDispense®.