Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Lion roars to Welsh guide first
Licensees Simon and Nina Cole are celebrating their pub, the White Lion in Llanelian-yn-Rhos, featuring in CAMRA’s flagship Good Beer Guide for the 30...
Campaign urges chancellor to do more for pub industry
CAMRA has written to chancellor Rishi Sunak ahead of the Spring fiscal statement on 22 March, urging government to support pubs, clubs, brewers, and c...
Golden award for branch’s ‘heart and soul’
West Berkshire branch’s “heart and soul”, Roy Bailey has been presented with a CAMRA 50th anniversary Golden Award for nearly half a century of campai...
Legendary lambic blender dies
One of Belgium’s beer heroes Armand Debelder, master blender and passionate owner of Drie Fonteinen, the lambic brewery and blendery in Beersal, Belgi...
Brewer donates £20,000 to Ukraine charity
Kent brewer Shepherd Neame has pledged £20,000 to underpin a fundraising effort to support the people of Ukraine. The company is donating the money to...
Cask beer a victim of pandemic
Cask beer sales are under serious threat due to huge shift to online sales and at-home drinking, a new report has revealed. The last two years have se...
Landlady celebrates 50 years at same pub
Wrexham licensee Jean Williams has celebrated notching up 50 years serving pints from the bar of the Griffin Inn, Gresford. The pub has links back to...
Can you help Newark beer festival?
CAMRA’s Newark & District beer festival (26-28 May) is looking for volunteers. “May might seem a long way off but the good news is that the Newark Bee...
City branch reveals impact of pandemic on real ale
Research by Leeds CAMRA has revealed a drop in bars selling real ale and the number of cask beers available in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Pandemic shuts pioneering brewery
The lockdown has forced the closure of a 40-year-old brewery which was in the forefront of the real ale revolution in the 1980s. Wood’s brewery of Wis...
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