Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Safe and sensible’ distance selling online must be next step, as NI off-licences allowed to re-open
Consumer group CAMRA NI (Campaign for Real Ale) has welcomed called on ministers to allow local brewing and cider-making businesses to sell their prod...
CAMRA JOINS FORCES WITH PUBS AND INDEPENDENT BREWERS TO ‘PULL TOGETHER’ INDUSTRY AGAINST CORONAVIRUS
Following Government advice to avoid pubs and other social venues during the Coronavirus outbreak, CAMRA has partnered with the Society of Independent...
Britain’s largest beer festival to be cancelled this August
CAMRA has announced that it is cancelling its flagship event the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF), due to take place from 4-8 August at Olympia in L...
Government urged to clarify what pubs can sell during restrictions
Most brewery taprooms – and some pubs – can only sell drinks on the premises because they do not have an “off” licence allowing them to serve customer...
Treasury refuses to cancel beer duty collection
The Chancellor has resisted calls by CAMRA and Britain’s brewers to cancel March’s collection of beer duty Campaigners were calling on the Chancellor...
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Government urged to clarify what pubs can sell
CAMRA national chairman Nik Antona said: “Pubs and breweries across the UK have risen to the challenge in the face of unprecedented levels of uncertai...
New CAMRA podcast to hit the airwaves
A new CAMRA podcast entitled Pubs, Pints & People is set to hit the airwaves, making its debut on Apple Podcast and Spotify on 14 April.
He’s not the Messiah, he’s a very naughty boy
Monty Python star Terry Jones, who died in January, had a love affair with beer – and he helped make it as well as drink it . In 1977 he founded with...
Cornwall mourns Driftwood brewer
Award-winning brewer Peter Martin of the Driftwood Spars Brewery, St Agnes, passed away after a brief illness on 10 January writes Steve Willmott. Not...
The Stag’s new cafe serves up its sustainable credentials
A new cafe at the Stag pub at Maidwell in Northants is serving up hot drinks, tasty snacks and meals for its local community and visitors with a susta...
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