Congratulations to the Bob’s Smithy Inn are in order – this famous old pub has won the Branch Pub of the Season for Summer 2011. The award will be presented at the pub on Thursday 11th August, from 8pm,
Bolton Cider Pub of the Year
The Branch has voted and the winner is Ye Olde Man & Scythe. The presentation has been postponed – we will publish the neew date as soon as possible.
Edgworth Real Ale Festival – 30 September – 2 October 2011
Barlow Institute, Bolton Road, Edgworth, Bolton, Lancahire, BL7 0AP [NON-CAMRA EVENT] Opening Hours: Friday 30th September – 17.00 – 23.00 Saturday 1st October – 12.00 – 23.00 Sunday 2nd October – 12.00 – 16.00 Full details: www.eraf.org.uk
SIBA Great Northern Beer Festival – 27-29 October 2011
Volunteers required for staffing from 23rd October to 30th October – if you are able to volunteer please download this staffing form and forward your details to the address on the bottom of the form. SIBA-CAMRA 2011 Staffing form Venue:
Greenwood Arms to Close?
The Greenwood Arms, in Chorley New Road, Horwich, is in danger of being pulled down to enable the owners, SRH Property Ltd, to build 12 residential properties and a shop. The pub is reported to be running at a loss,
27 June 2011 – Bolton CAMRA Club of the Year Presentation
Bolton CAMRA will be at the Bolton Ukrainian Club at 8pm on Monday 27 June to present the club with the Club of the Year award. All welcome. Bolton Ukrainian Club, 99 Castle Street, Bolton BL2 1JP (Tel
22 June 2011 – Pub of The Year Presentation
Bolton CAMRA will be presenting the Pub of the Year award to the Bank Top Brewery Tap at 8.00 in the pub – all are welcome. Bank Top Brewery Tap, 68-70 Belmont Road, Bolton BL1 7AN (Tel 01204 302837) Map
2-4 June 2011 – Stockport Beer and Cider Festival
Thursday 2nd to Saturday 4th The 25th Stockport Beer and Cider Festival – Edgeley Park, Stockport SK3 9DD. 150 Real Ales, ciders and perries….more than ever before. Hot and cold food all sessions. Families welcome until 09:30pm Seating for all
24-25th June 2011 – Regional Cider Festival
Organised by the Greater Manchester branches of CAMRA there will be over 40 Traditional Cider & Perries (plus soft drinks and food available all day) fromFriday 24th & Saturday 25th June 2011. Open Noon – 10.30pm on both days. Admission
8-9 July 2011 – 7th Chorlton Beer Festival
Trafford & Hulme CAMRA Event 7th Chorlton Beer Festival Friday 8th to Saturday 9th July 2011 St Clements Church, Edge Lane, Chorlton, M21 9JF. In association with Trafford and Hulme CAMRA Branch – 60 + real ales, 30 + traditional