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The results from the Glasgow heat of the 2020 UK Cup Tasters Championship are in!

It is with great sadness that the SCA UK has received formal resignation from Mat North for the position of SCA UK Chapter National Coordinator with immediate effect.

The SCA UK are delighted to announce the dates and venues for the six regional UKBC 2019 heats. 

  The coffee competition world moves pretty fast, it only seems like a few months ago that we were crowning our 2018 UKBC champion, yet we’ve already had one 2019 competition and it’s time to think about the 2019 UK Barista Championships. We’ve been working on the format for this year’s competition for the past few months, looking to improve on the 2018 season, but also to both address some burgeoning issues, increase access and open up the competition, with all of its benefits, to a wider audience. With this in mind, we’re changing the setup of the heats to closely follow the Preliminary events run as part of the United States Barista Championship (USBC). They will follow the relevant...

We concluded our 2018 coffee championship season at the weekend with a fantastic event hosted by the one and only Dear Green Cofee. A tremendous thank you to all the 2018 competitors, however, there can only be one Champion! The 2018 SCA UK Coffee Roasting Champion is Nick Mabey.