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Shipwrecked beer rescued
In September 1895 the cargo ship Wallachia left Glasgow bound for the Caribbean. The load was general cargo, which included bottled beer,whisly and gi...
Stunning tiled gem reopens
One of the most imposing pub structures in the North-East, the Mountain Daisy in Sunderland has reopened under a new licensee. Until May this year the...
Festival organisers switch focus
Sunderland branch is exploring supporting pub-based beer festivals rather than run its own event this year. The branch felt it was more important to s...
Lockdown heroes recognised
Two pubs which went the extra mile during Covid-19 lockdowns have had their efforts recognised by CAMRA's Sunderland and South Tyneside branch. The br...
TV celebrity invests in revived Vaux
Vaux brewery has secured financial investment from TV presenter and architect George Clarke following the rebirth of the brand in 2019. Before its clo...
A year of drive-thru
When the English lockdown began Maxim brewery's cask beer base disappeared overnight so it set up a drive-thru click-and-collect service for its bottl...
Tier 3 announcement is sink or swim moment for thousands of pubs across northern England
The Government has imposed Tier 3 restrictions on communities across South Yorkshire and will follow Greater Manchester, Liverpool and Lancashire by m...
Collection service keeps brewery yeast going
A drive-thru collection service is maximising business at a brewery, in County Durham, hit by the loss of pub sales during the Covid-19 crisis. The ne...
Is your branch magazine good enough to win a top CAMRA award?
CAMRA has launched three awards for branch magazines – Magazine of the Year, Most Improved Magazine of the Year, and new for this year Newcomer of the...
Communities saving their local recognised
CAMRA is looking for the next winner of its three year old pub saving award, which recognises people that have come together to save a pub that would...
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