North East

Last of a Robinsons’ generation dies

Robinsons brewery has announced the death of its life president, Dennis Robinson, the last of the fifth generation of three brothers who worked for th...

Licensing hours bill progress

In January, my Licensing Hours Extension Bill moved another step closer to becoming an Act of Parliament, passing its second reading. The bill will en...

Sunderland brewer marks football milestone

On this day in 1973 Sunderland Football Club of the then Second Division defeated the mighty Leeds United of the first 1-0 in the FA Cup final. To mar...

Branch celebrates competition success

The overall winner of CAMRA’s National Pub of the Year competition may yet to be revealed, but Durham branch wasted little time in celebrating one of...

Peter Laws – a tribute

It was with sadness that West Cumbria branch has learned of the passing of Peter Laws, former head brewer at Jennings, Cockermouth and one of the gian...

Sunderland pub celebrates three decades in top guide

The launch of the 2023 Good Beer Guide prompted South Tyneside CAMRA branch to mark the remarkable achievement of one of it pub’s which notched up it...

Pubs’ warm welcome guarantee

Three Northumberland village pubs have stocked up on firewood – and friendship – to help their customers stay warm this winter. Rising fuel prices and...

South Shields pub’s charity support honoured

Multiple award winner, the Steamboat in South Shields, has another gong to add to its collection as it became the first to be honoured by the local br...

On a visit to another branch

During a recent visit to Dumfries and Galloway I picked up a Spring 2022 copy of Full Pints, the award-winning magazine of the Ayrshire & Wigtownshire...

Judges swoon over chocolate fudge stout

Castleford’s Revolutions Brewing took the overall crown at the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) North East Independent Beer Awards at Gateshead R...


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