North East
Branch chairman much missed
Darlington branch is mourning former chairman Garry Hewitt, who died on 10 March after a short battle with cancer. Garry served as the chairman from...
Fight for Fisher’s
Fans of the the Fisher’s Arms pub in Horncliffe, near Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland have launched a campaign to buy it. The pub closed in October...
Dray horses return to Vaux site
Brewer’s dray horses are back outside the former Vaux brewery in Sunderland city centre thanks to local artist Ray Lonsdale. The metal sculpture, whic...
Micropubs celebrate first Good Beer Guide listing
With Covid-19 preventing the North-East’s usual Good Beer Guide launch, Sunderland and South Tyneside branch decided to do something at a more local l...
Brewery celebrates gold award
Durham brewery has been presented with its CAMRA Gold Award in recognition of 27 award-winning years producing top-quality real ale. It is one of only...
Branch chair stands down after 22 years
Michael Wynne, who has been Sunderland and South Tyneside branch chair since 1999 has relinquished his position. He said: “When everything shut down i...
Historic city-centre pub reopens
The Grade II-listed Dun Cow in Sunderland city centre has reopened after being closed since the start of the pandemic. Just before the shutdown last ...
New brewer’s SIBA success
Fledgling brewer Metalhead took the cask crown at the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) North East Independent Beer Awards at Gateshead Rugby Club...
South Shields pub’s golden celebration
The Steamboat in South Shields is celebrating after being the only pub in the North-East to make CAMRA’s Golden 50 list, which recognises people. grou...
Samson cuts football deal
In a unique deal Maxim brewery will be joining Molson Coors in supplying beer for Sunderland football club for the next five years. The move, an exten...
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