Opinion

Topical articles and pieces from a personal point of view.

Cask ale – the fight goes on

The future of real ale demands our continued vigilance, writes Roger Protz Some years ago a top man at a national brewery solemnly told me that all th...

Real pubs heritage with the Campaign

CAMRA’s has now covered every corner of the UK with the publication of its latest pub guide, Real Heritage Pubs of the South East. Edited by pub herit...

Behind the scenes of Pubs. Pints. People.

By Katie Wiles, podcast producer On 14 April, smack dab in the middle of the Covid-19 lockdown, CAMRA launched an inaugural podcast – Pubs. Pints. Peo...

Paradise postponed

This is the time when I would be packing my bags for a week at London Olympia. The Great British Beer Festival is the highlight of my working year and...

A love affair with pubs

It’s when the pubs are shut that you miss them most. Life may be different when you read this but at the time of writing I am in full lockdown, allowe...

Heritage pub guide to South West launched

Stunningly preserved local pubs steeped in history are showcased in CAMRA’s latest title, Real Heritage Pubs of the South West, by Paul Ainsworth, Rus...

Are Northern Ireland’s alcohol laws set for change?

Paul Edgeworth discusses Northern Ireland’s alcohol laws in the Campaigns Blog’s first post

Introducing: beer education at CAMRA festivals

Alex Metcalfe, CAMRA’s Information and Education Manager, speaks about the organisation’s leading role in craft beer education.

Book review: ‘Seven Stars: Ancient Astronomy and the English Public House’

Seven Stars: Ancient Astronomy and the English Public House by Hugh Kolb Unicorn Publishing (March 2019) £15.00 Reviewed by Dave Pickersgill This copi...

Book review: ‘The Cider Insider’

Susanna Forbes hand-picks 100 of the world’s best craft ciders – and perries – that are worth seeking out and drinking now. 


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