Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Cider producer Simon Gibson wins top CAMRA award for lockdown excellence
CAMRA’s Pomona Award is awarded to individuals who have made an outstanding achievement, commitment, or contribution to the promotion of real cider or...
Dave Nunn – larger than life campaigner remembered
Colchester and North East Essex branch were saddened to hear of the death of Dave Nunn, on the 4 of October, at the age of 62, writes John Howson. “Bi...
Pub-goers urged to choose cask to celebrate Cask Ale Week
CAMRA is calling on pub-goers to choose cask-conditioned ale during Cask Ale Week, taking place from Thursday 24 September to Sunday 4 October. The in...
More online CAMRA beer tastings planned
Despite Covid-19, CAMRA has been continuing its training including on CAMRA’s new beer styles for judging the Champion Beer of Britain and more are pl...
Major investment in York based brewery announced
Brew York has announced a £1.5 million investment in expansion as it secures a new brewery site and creates 16 new jobs. The site in Handley Park in O...
Discover 300 years of brewing tradition with new Roger Protz title: The Family Brewers of Britain
Award-winning beer writer Roger Protz charts 300 years of British brewing through the fascinating and sometimes fractious histories of the families st...
Why English hops face a perfect storm
Investment, imagination and inspiration are needed if the country’s hop industry is to survive, writes Tim Webb. October sees publication of the third...
CAMRA calls for financial help for Bolton’s closed pubs
All pubs, bars and restaurants in Bolton have been ordered to shut to anyone eating and drinking on-site in a major coronavirus crackdown. The venues...
Bob Steel campaigner and author remembered
With great sadness we report the passing of Bob Steel, aged 65, writes Geoff Brandwood. In CAMRA Bob is best known for his successful books of pub wal...
Humpty Dumpty sits on top of Norfolk competition
Humpty Dumpty’s Red Mill, a 4.3 per cent best bitter from has been named the top Norfolk brewed cask ale by Norfolk & Norfolk branch. The beer is desc...
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