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Hundreds enjoy a pint at St Ives CAMRA beer festival

Cornishman Hundreds enjoy a pint at St Ives CAMRA beer festival Cornishman CAMRA Kernow, the local branch of the Campaign for Real Ale, welcomed around 700 visitors to the two-day event in the Guildhall who enjoyed more than 4,500 pints of beer, cider and perries. With almost 30 breweries across the county there was much ...

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Camra award for transformed pub

Camra award for transformed pub Leicester Mercury ... refurbished and re-opened last May. Richard Lewin, secretary of the Hinckley and Bosworth branch of Camra, which presented the award, said: "Pub goers soon discovered an exciting range of new beers in this pleasantly restored traditional British pub.".

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I’ll drink to that! Thousands enjoy Stockport Beer and Cider Festival

Manchester Evening News I'll drink to that! Thousands enjoy Stockport Beer and Cider Festival Manchester Evening News Money raised at the event, run entirely by volunteers from the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) will go to Walthew House, a charity based in Stockport helping people with hearing and sight loss. Jim Flynn, festival organiser, ...

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CAMRA toasts success of first Mid Anglia beer festival in Yaxley

Diss Express CAMRA toasts success of first Mid Anglia beer festival in Yaxley Diss Express Peter Abery, press and media officer for CAMRA, said: “One person said it was the best CAMRA festival he had been to for a long while. When the weather is fantastic that always helps. Generally it was well received, well organised, and in a ...

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Neville Grundy gives the lowdown on the CAMRA West Lancs Pub of the Year

Neville Grundy gives the lowdown on the CAMRA West Lancs Pub of the Year Ormskirk & Skelmersdale Advertiser The Derby Arms in Prescot Road, Aughton, is this year's CAMRA Pub of the Year (West Lancs area). The award was made to licensee Janice Brogden at the pub's beer festival held in the poshest beer tent I've ever seen. The festiv ...

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The barrels are filled and ready for the CAMRA beer fest

The barrels are filled and ready for the CAMRA beer fest STV Aberdeen The barrels are filled and ready for the CAMRA beer fest. CAMRA's most northerly annual beer festival will be held in the Richard Donald Stand at Pittodrie Stadium starting tomorrow and Inspire are getting excited. And so they should be, not only is it ...

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Camra beer festival to return to Ashbourne in the autumn

Ashbourne News Telegraph Camra beer festival to return to Ashbourne in the autumn Ashbourne News Telegraph Chairman Mark Grist said: "We're really looking forward to bringing to Ashbourne the second Camra beer festival. "There's a lot of planning to do still but we're not going to let anything stop us. "Whatever the weather, we'll get ...

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Royal Union pub in Tivoli, Cheltenham, receives Camra pub award

Gloucestershire Echo Royal Union pub in Tivoli, Cheltenham, receives Camra pub award Gloucestershire Echo It comes as the Camra branch launches a new Pub of the Season award to recognise the area's best drinking places. Robin Carter, landlord of the Royal Union, said he was delighted to be the first recipient of the honour, which was p ...

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CAMRA award for Unicorn pub

Canterbury Times CAMRA award for Unicorn pub Canterbury Times THE Unicorn in Canterbury has been voted Branch Pub of the Year by members of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay branch. The award was announced as part of CAMRA's Community Pubs campaign, which seeks ... Pub selected as the best by ...

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Great Grampian Beer festival still brewing after 28 hoppy years

STV Aberdeen Great Grampian Beer festival still brewing after 28 hoppy years STV Aberdeen Normally when you're at the concourse in Pittodrie on a weekend, you're asking for a pie and bovril. Except next weekend they'll be pulling pints. While there is still a law against having alcohol at a football match, there is nothing stopping the ...

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