North West

Winter wanderland returns

Winter brings cold temperatures and short days, but also beers specially made for the season and to make the most of them Manchester’s Winter Warmer W...

Brewer’s former home to host cask celebration

Cask ale is enjoying a renaissance in the North West and one local brewer hopes its latest beer festival will get even more people to try the style. M...

Fox snatches regional pub crown

A Greater Manchester pub created during the pandemic has risen in just three years to beat the best in the region. Oldham's Fox and Pine’s first month...

Campaigners dig deep for Miners Arms

A community in Cumbria has formed a consortium to buy its pub, the Miners Arms in Nenthead, which closed in 2020 and was recently put up for sale. Sit...

Country’s top four pubs revealed

CAMRA has announced the final four fighting to be crowned its National Pub of the Year 2023.

Cottoning on to Cottonopolis

I’ve never talked about this before, but when the time came to discuss moving away from London, I didn’t actually want to leave. I love London. Ever s...

New title celebrates Manchester’s beer culture

CAMRA’s latest book, Manchester's Best Beer, Pubs & Bars by Matthew Curtis, puts a spotlight on the city and its thriving beer scene. It introduces re...

Closed brewery signs off on a high

In June, Stockport’s beer lovers were devastated to learn Thirst Class Ales of Reddish was shutting its doors for good, with brewing ceasing immediate...

Pub staff ensure tragic death will not be in vain

Bar staff at a pub in Swinton are setting up a menopause support network in memory of a woman who took her own life. When Charlotte Sumbland (pictured...

Mild magicians conjure up campaigning success

Stockport and South Manchester CAMRA’s recent mild beer trail, the country’s longest running and largest of its kind, has been declared an enormous su...


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