Posts by: Timothy Hampson

Cask a suitable case for treatment

Cask is in serious trouble. As an avid cask fan, lifelong CAMRA member and chief exec of the Society of Independent Brewers it brings me great pain to...

Spent brewers’ grain converted into fuel for heating homes

A Queen’s University Belfast researcher has developed a low cost technique to convert left over barley malt from breweries into carbon, which could be...

Dorset village pub creates community cider

The Gaggle of Geese at Buckland Newton in Dorset has created its own cider in a village-wide community venture with support from rural pub champions,...

Liz Anderson dedicated cider campaigner

It is with deep sadness that I wish to report to you the untimely, sudden and unexpected death of my wife Liz Anderson, writes Eric Anderson. Liz was...

Liverpool pub takes Charity Pub of the Year Award

The Rose of Mossley in Liverpool has been named Pub Aid’s charity pub of the year. Landlady Mari Woods has been at the Greene King tenancy for 30 year...

Former branch editor remembered

Jane Brown an active member of Peterborough & District branch has died of cancer. For many years she was editor of the branch’s newsletter Beer Around...

Ray Turpie joins EBCU executive

CAMRA member Ray Turpie has been elected to the executive of the European Beer Consumers Union. The vote took place at the organisation’s October meet...

Birmingham’s biggest beer festival partners with LoveBrum

The Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) Winter, which is coming to Birmingham for the first time, will partner with local charity LoveBrum to support ‘...

Broken rates system needs reform

The government should replace the “broken” business rates system with a new model that maintains income for local authorities and supports pubs, finds...

New trade association boss welcomed

CAMRA has welcomed the appointment of Emma McClarkin as the new chief executive of the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA). McClarkin will start in...


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