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Hereford Times Red Lion receives CAMRA prize Hereford Times Mark Haslam, Herefordshire CAMRA spokesman, said: "Andy and Kim have worked wonders putting the Red Lion back on the map again, after the pub had experienced a series of set-backs and misfortunes before they took it on three years or so ago.

Southport Visiter CAMRA: Great British Beer Festival and The Corner Post in Crosby Southport Visiter The festival opened with speeches from the Festival Organiser Ian Hill, CAMRA Chief Executive Tim Page and special guest Pubs Minister Marcus Jones. Jones launched a new CAMRA initiative: to save 3,000 pubs from closure by listing them ...

Grimsby Telegraph Cleethorpes pub toasting Camra success for tenth year in a row Grimsby Telegraph The Number Two Refreshment Room (Under The Clock) at Cleethorpes Railway Station was voted Town Pub Of The Year by members of the Grimsby and North East Lincolnshire branch of Camra – the volunteer-led Campaign For Real Ale group. I ...

Western Morning News Surf beach ale recognised by CAMRA Western Morning News Porthleven, a golden ale brewed by Skinner's in Truro, was one of 12 golden ales from around the UK shortlisted for the Campaign for Real Ale's (CAMRA) top annual award, Champion Golden Ale, and was the only one selected from Cornwall and the South ...

Gloucestershire Echo Ade Edmondson enjoys a 'session' at the first ever Cheltenham CAMRA Real Ale ... Gloucestershire Echo The CAMRA event is the biggest beer festival ever to be held in Cheltenham. The mayor, Duncan Smith, said: "I don't think I've seen so many beers in an awful long time – certainly not in a sober state. It's g ...

Southport Visiter CAMRA: A Tour of Waterloo pubs – part three Southport Visiter In Birkdale a CAMRA meeting was held last week at the Up Steps, recently re-opened after a lengthy closure, and the pub was pleasantly busy, with a house beer from Thwaites appropriately named Up Steps Ale, plus Wainwright from the same brewer and a&n ...

Norfolk Eastern Daily Press CAMRA increases its efforts to save Norfolk's pubs amid closures Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Ian Stamp, pub campaigns coordinator for the Norfolk and Norwich CAMRA branch, said: “We've stepped up our efforts hugely in the last couple of months, and have a target of nominating 100 pubs this year out of ...

Southport Visiter CAMRA: A tour of Waterloo pubs – part two Southport Visiter Turn left out of Waterloo railway station and after about five minutes you will reach two pubs that are in the Good Beer Guide, writes Neville Grundy. The Queen's Picture House, Waterloo. The Queens Picture House, 47-49 South Road, is a Wetherspoons ...

Blackpool Gazette Premises 'rescued' by punters named CAMRA's Pub of the Month Blackpool Gazette A spokesman for CAMRA said it was probably the most significant investment in the place since it was first built back in 1897 and that the work had transformed it – inside and out – providing much better catering and, above all, ...

Hinckley Times Hinckley and Bosworth Camra gives joint award for pub of the year Hinckley Times Pubs in the borough are performing so well that Camra members across Hinckley and Bosworth have named not one but two hostelries as winners of their 2015 Pub of the Year award. For the first time, joint honours have gone to The Railway on St ...