Posts by: Timothy Hampson
CAMRA, the heart of education in beer, cider and perry
Playing an educational role has been central to CAMRA since the beginning. Without CAMRA’s efforts over the past 47 years, it is arguable that the dri...
Top 10 best selling ales revealed
Doom Bar is the cask beer of choice for thousands of beer drinkers. Trade paper Morning Advertiser’s 2019 Drinks List reveals the top 10 selling cask...
Scotland gets its first community owned pub
Dunlop’s last remaining pub, Merito, became the first community-owned pub in Scotland.
Royal visit to SW region’s community pub of the year
The Prince of Wales paid a visit to the community-owned pub, the Fleece Inn at Hillesley, Gloucestershire, to highlight the importance of great pubs w...
Rates reform brings relief for Welsh pubs
Hundreds of pubs in Wales could benefit from the Welsh Government’s decision to further invest in and extend the high street rates relief scheme in 20...
EBCU meets in Copenhagen and elects new chairman
The European Beer Consumers Union (EBCU) held its 58th meeting in Copenhagen in November. The meeting was the first attended by CAMRA’s new delegates,...
CAMRA calls for business rates reform for Scotland
THE Scottish Government’s decision to cap business to below-inflation levels in 2019/20 has been broadly welcomed by CAMRA, but the Campaign say the m...
Plough wins award for quality of its beers
The Plough Inn at Leitholm was the overall winner of this year’s beer quality award given by the Edinburgh and south east Scotland branch.
CAMRA National Chairman thanks members for commitment and hard work
National Chairman Jackie Parker has written to members thanking them for their support in 2018.
Red Lion to roar on as planners reject plans to turn pub into house
Planners have turned down an attempt to turn the Red Lion Inn in Overton, a large village in Hampshire, into a four-bedroom house. In 2017, Overton Di...
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