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The demand for cask beer in Britain and the fast-growing micro-brewery sector has forced CAMRA - the Campaign for Real Ale - to move its…

Added: Saturday, July 1st 2006

A major shake-up in the world of regional brewing was announced today with the shock news that iconic real ale brewer Young's of Wandsworth, south…

Added: Monday, May 1st 2006

Stately homes and country houses used to have their own breweries, where the butlers made the beer, but the activity disappeared along with most of…

Added: Wednesday, February 1st 2006

Crouch Vale, one of Britain's longest-running micro-breweries, won the prestigious Champion Beer of Britain competition on Tuesday 2 August at Camra's Great British Beer Festival…

Added: Monday, August 1st 2005

The postman rang the doorbell in September with two copies of my Complete Guide to World Beer (Carlton Books), which will be available in the…

Added: Friday, October 1st 2004

I was in the thick of the Great British Beer Festival action in London in the first week of August, including Chairing the judges panel…

Added: Sunday, August 1st 2004

I'm pleased to report that I shall soon have a local pub to go to again. St Albans has a large number of pubs in…

Added: Sunday, August 1st 2004

The Great British Beer Festival is the major UK celebration of real beer, with over 450 real ales from all over Great Britain on tasting,…

Added: Thursday, July 1st 2004