Topical articles and pieces from a personal point of view.
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...
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...
Paul Edgeworth discusses Northern Ireland’s alcohol laws in the Campaigns Blog’s first post
Alex Metcalfe, CAMRA’s Information and Education Manager, speaks about the organisation’s leading role in craft beer education.
Seven Stars: Ancient Astronomy and the English Public House by Hugh Kolb Unicorn Publishing (March 2019) £15.00 Reviewed by Dave Pickersgill This copi...
Susanna Forbes hand-picks 100 of the world’s best craft ciders – and perries – that are worth seeking out and drinking now.
A Natural History of Beer by Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersal £20 Yale University Press (April 2019) Reviewed by Ken Paul Drawing from such diverse subje...
Ian Clayton embarked on a lifelong love affair with local pubs in the middle of the 1970s. His stories are intertwined with quests to find perfect pin...
Thirsty for more? Roger Protz presents another 300 beers worth searching for across the world.
From Belgian fruit beers to hoppy cask ales, small-production microbrews to Czech Republic lagers, 300 Beers to Try Before You Die! is a personal and...