John Porter

Oct 25, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Camilla Weddell |Roger Protz |Matthew Curtis |John Porter

3 minutes ago In the last instalment in our guide to haunted pubs for Cider and Perry Month we encounter priest holes, smuggler’s tunnels, and a drowned landlady. Kings Arms1 Hollywood Road, Bristol, BS4 4LFA beautiful, traditional inn with all you would expect from a 17th-century, reputedly haunted pub. Settle into the cosy nooks and crannies with a pint of real cider or perry. Thick stone walls, real fireplaces and oak beams complete this ghost-hunting spot.

Oct 24, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Timothy Hampson |Roger Protz |Matthew Curtis |John Porter

3 minutes ago Crouch Vale’s Amarillo (5 per cent ABV) has been crowned CAMRA’s Champion Beer of Britain 2024. The winner was exclusively revealed at Kelham Hall Beer and Cider Festival trade session yesterday in Newark, following a hard-fought final round of judging. The long-standing CAMRA award is one of the most coveted and well-respected cask beer prizes in the world, putting the winner firmly in both the national and international spotlight.

Oct 24, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Matthew Rogers |Roger Protz |Matthew Curtis |John Porter

2024 Branch Magazine and Website of the Year awards round up Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description Following registration opening for CAMRA's Members' Weekend, AGM & Conference 2025 in Torquay, we are rounding up all of the announcements from the 2024 event in Dundee. The Branch Magazine of the Year and Branch Website of the Year awards were announced at Members' Weekend. View both a video recording of the presentation and transcript below.

Oct 24, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Timothy Hampson |Roger Protz |Matthew Curtis |John Porter

3 minutes ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description It’s cheers to the Castle in Macclesfield, which has scooped the best pub award on the 2024 Mild Magic Ale Trail, organised by Stockport and South Manchester CAMRA. The annual ale trail, now in its 30th year, covered 100 pubs in and around the Manchester area, and, for the first time, pubs in Macclesfield were invited to join in. The Castle was voted best pub for mild ale, but that’s not all.

Oct 23, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Roger Protz |Matthew Curtis |John Porter

20 minutes ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description CAMRAhas thrown its weight behind SIBA’s new Indie Beer campaign, designed to help consumers seek out independent beers and breweries. The campaign includes a brewery checker tool so consumers can find out if a brewer is independently owned, and an “assured” mark for brewers to use to show their independence.