West Midlands

Freedom of the borough for CAMRA champs

Honorary freedom of the borough has been awarded to George and Louise Greenaway (pictured) in recognition of their entrepreneurship, innovation, and p...

Burton MP fights for town’s brewing future

Jacob Collier has been an MP for such a short time that he doesn’t yet have an office in parliament but as the Member for Burton and Uttoxeter he has...

Town museum included in brewery expansion

Joule’s brewery has broken ground on its much-needed brewery expansion. It marks the beginning of a new chapter for the brewery and the Market Drayton...

Top CAMRA campaigner appointed lord mayor

A previous winner of CAMRA's prestigious Campaigner of the Year award is the new Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent. Lyn Sharpe, who was sworn in at the ann...

Bid to move Crooked House attacked

CAMRA has condemned a suggestion by the owner of the demolished Crooked House (above), relocating the pub to another site, as ‘outrageous’. The sugges...

Crooked House owner appeals rebuild notice

The owner of the Crooked House, which was demolished soon after a fire last year, has appealed against an order to rebuild it. The historic building (...

Crooked House owner ordered to rebuild it brick by brick

The owner of the Crooked House pub has been ordered to rebuild “Britain’s wonkiest inn” after it was destroyed last year in a suspected arson attack....

Snowflake is winter champion

Sarah Hughes brewery’s Snowflake has been crowned Champion Winter Beer of Britain 2024 at the Great British Beer Festival Winter.  The Champion Winter...

List Your Local takes first steps to protect historic pubs

An initiative to protect historic pubs following the destruction of the Crooked House has seen the first five submitted for Grade II-listed status by...

Governments urged to use toughen up protection for pubs

CAMRA is marking the six-month anniversary of the demolition of the Crooked House pub in Himley, Staffordshire by calling on government ministers to c...


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