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(Beer) barrels of laughs

For the 53rd edition of the Good Beer Guide, we’ve tapped into the grassroots comedy scene, with a foreword by comedian Ed Byrne, famous on social med...

Tasting Notes strikes a chord with judges

CAMRA’s Tasting Notes: The Art and Science of Pairing Beer with Music by Pete Brown has won silver in the Best Book category at the North American Gui...

Latest Good Beer Guide is ‘testament to resilience of publicans’

CAMRA has published the 2026 Good Beer Guide (GBG) along with a clear message to the chancellor – it’s a make-or-break moment for the future of indepe...

Stout legacy for Martyn Cornell

Porter and Stout: A Complete History by Martyn Cornell (McFarland, £55.66). This is, without doubt, one of the great books about beer, standing proud...

Pre-order your 2026 Good Beer Guide now

Now is the time to pre-order your 2026 Good Beer Guide to ensure you stay up to date with the UK’s best pubs and breweries.  It is the complete book f...

Best Bonkers beer?

Scientists understand less about how we hear music than they do about the birth of the universe, but a new book by beer writer Pete Brown is set to ac...

A great British tradition

Beer Festivals:  A Great British Tradition Laura Hadland, CAMRA Books, £15.99 Laura Hadland is not only a fine journalist and beer writer but has also...

CAMRA’s guide to 50 years of beer festivals out now

Beer Festivals: A Great British Tradition by Laura Hadland is now available to buy. Laura, the award-winning author of 50 Years of CAMRA, has comprehe...

Perry well done

The CAMRA published book, Perry: A Drinker’s Guide, by Adam Wells has won the Special Commendation Award at the André Simon Food and Drink Book Awards...

Can beer break Britain?

Well according to something called an AI Overview (thanks Mr Google), the answer is “Beer is part of the British culture and economy, and it's unlikel...


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