Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Beer writer takes top campaigner crown
Laura Hadland was named CAMRA’s Campaigner of the Year at the AGM and Members’ Weekend in Dundee. Laura is a beer writer and campaigner, writing regul...
Iron Duke saved but not as a pub
Ambitious plans have been announced for the second stage of regeneration at a derelict Great Yarmouth pub famed for its art deco architecture. The gro...
Brewery numbers in decline
New figures show the UK brewing industry post 38 net closure rate across the UK, with all regions either seeing a reduction in the overall number or r...
CAMRA urges minister to act over misleading Fresh Ale
CAMRA has written to business secretary Kemi Badenoch urging her to step in to stop Carlsberg Marston’s Fresh Ale handpump hijack. In the letter, the...
Campaign welcomes bottle deposit scheme
A UK-wide deposit return scheme has been welcomed by CAMRA as a way to protect a good choice of beer and cider. The UK and devolved governments have a...
New world for troubled Mondo
Brewing industry veteran Rupert Thompson has agreed an investment deal with Mondo, which secures the future of its brands, as well as its brewery and...
Desi Pubs hits the big screen at Members’ Weekend
Desi: A Pub Story, a documentary film directed by Zaki Solosho made for CAMRA’s Learn & Discover platform, will make its debut at CAMRA’s Members’ Wee...
CAMRA backs legislation to stop another Crooked House scandal
CAMRA is urging the government to throw its support behind a new law calling for better protection for community pubs in the wake of the Crooked House...
New cash for ’super-hop’
Scientists at Wye Hops and the University of Kent have been given more than £1m to develop a “super-hop”, a genetically engineered variety with the ab...
Campaign to protect cherished pub steps up
Campaigners fighting to save one of Manchester’s most historic pubs are taking their battle to its leaseholder. CAMRA’s Manchester Central branch has...
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