The episode of the Food Programme broadcast today is all about malt, and has a short report on brewing. The programme is available on the iPlayer for the next seven days – click here.
British Beer Video Blog
Each month the British Beer Video Blog will introduce the finest British cask-conditioned beers. They will share the experience of drinking the wonderful natural flavours British beer offers all of us, and will be investigating what is special about our unique
24th – 26th March – Beer Festival in Bury
Non-CAMRA event The 7th Forever Bury Beer Festival takes place at the Bury FC Social Club, Gigg Lane. Bury, Lancs., from Thursday 24th March – Saturday 26th March. 46 cask ales all at only £2 a pint and 30 of
Great British Beer Festival 2011
Tickets are now on sale for the 2011 Great British Beer Festival. Britain’s biggest beer festival runs from 2nd August until 6th August 2011 at Earls Court, London. Advance day tickets are priced at £6 for CAMRA members and £8
17 – 19 March – Cask Ale Festival
Non-CAMRA EVENT Standish Unity Club Cask Ale Festival Showcasing an excellent selection of locally produced Cask Ales. Venue: Standish Unity Club Cross Street Standish Wigan WN6 0HQ Opening Times Thursday 17th March – 7.30pm-11.30pm (feat. quiz) Friday 18th March –
30 March 2011 Branch Meeting
The 30th March branch meeting will be at Ye Olde Man and Scythe, starting at 8.15pm. If you have any issues you would like putting on the agenda, please email the branch secretary, Graham Walsh – secretary@boltoncamra.org.uk . The meeting
CAMRA Links
CAMRA National Site – www.camra.org.uk CAMRA Regional Site – www.camragreatermanchester.org.uk BRANCHES High Peak and North East Cheshire – www.hpneccamra.org.uk North Manchester – www.northmanchestercamra.org.uk Rochdale, Oldham and Bury – www.robcamra.org.uk South East Lancashire Stockport and South Manchester – www.ssmcamra.org.uk Trafford and Hulme
18 May 2011 – May is Mild Month
Mild Crawl Wednesday 18th May – Bolton Town Centre (route subject to confirmation of beer availability – please check this page for any changes) Bolton CAMRA Branch Event Start at the Sweet Green Tavern 8pm. Move to: The Alma
Little Lever Pub Survey
4 August 2010 The end of the world as we know it. Almost beneath the Welcome to Bury sign (but definitely on the Bolton side) is the Stopes Tavern, a pub rarely visited by the Bolton Camra regulars taking part
The Poacher, Blackrod
1 April 2010 I recently tried out the Poacher on Scot Lane, Blackrod. It is a quality drinkers pub, albeit one a bit out in the sticks for many of us. The landlady told me that she took over about
