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It has been announced, with deep regret, that 2024’s festival has been postponed. The Great British Beer Festival will return in 2025, and work is already underway by organisers and volunteersexploring a variety of options for the future. More information here

Welcome to your latest Bolton CAMRA Branch Update Annual General Meeting Bolton CAMRA Branch held its Annual General Meeting on the 2 November 2023. Members can see the minutes of the meeting here. One of the purposes of the meeting

Travel to Wigan by bus or train depending on which is easiest. We will meet in Wigan Central at around 13.00 for a beer or two before visiting some, or all, of the pubs listed below. If catching the train

Our Christmas social will be in Bolton as it is easy to access by bus for many of us. We can meet at One for the Road in the Market at 12.30ish. Food is available for anyone who wants to

Meet at the Baum at 1.00-1.30pm. Trains run regularly from Bolton to Rochdale about every 30 minutes. The prices depend on time and advance booking or if you have a bus pass with train. Catching 11.49 train from Bolton will

The cider trail will start in Westhoughton where we visit the Blackedge Brewery Tap and The Beer School.  Moving on to Horwich we visit B33R@33 and The Blackedge Brewery Bar. After Horwich for those catching the bus back to Bolton

Once again, the train strike on Saturday 30 September means we have to cancel the trip to Preston. We could use the bus, but it takes a long time from Bolton, approximately 1.5 hours. Therefore, the social will be in

Welcome to your latest Bolton CAMRA Branch Update.  Next Branch MeetingThe next Branch Meeting is Thursday 7th September, 8pm at Bar Four in The Vaults below the Market Place in Bolton.  This is the first time this bar has hosted

Preston Pub Festival came about when 11 good friends who each own a pub or bar decided it was time to celebrate the rich heritage of the city’s ale houses. They recognised that by working together they could have a

A trip to Torrside is always a good day out. Catch the train from Bolton to New Mills Newtown. The walk to the Brewery is about three minutes. Meet at Bolton station to catch the 10.54 I have checked the