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CAMRA urges Government to help the licensed trade with energy bills
In response to the impending reduction in the Government’s help for businesses with their energy bills from 1st April 2023, CAMRA Chairman Nik Antona commented: Read the comment here: http://ow.ly/FwuE50Nx6CL
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King Charles Tavern, Newbury
Elliot Chipperfield is the new General Manager at the King Charles Tavern in Cheap Street, Newbury.
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Aldworth Brewing Co at the Bell Inn
Established in 2022 by James Macaulay, the first cask of Five Giants from Aldworth Brewing Co was served by his father, Hugh, at the Bell Inn, Aldworth on 2 December. Pat Kyle was one of the pub’s first customers to sample the long awaited brew, which he described as ‘a very balanced easy drinking 4%…
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GBG 2023 Launch at the Bowler’s Arms
Opened in July 2021, the rebuilt Falkland Cricket Club pavilion is the spacious home for the Bowler’s Arms. It’s elevated position, on Newbury’s southern outskirts, gives views of the cricket ground surrounded by trees. On Monday 31 October 2022, it wasn’t the thwack of leather on willow but the sounds from a charity Halloween evening…
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Meet Bucklebury Brewery
Four core Bucklebury Brewery beers and two specials were sampled at a Meet the Brewer event at the Cow & Cask in November 2021.
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The Bowler’s Arms, Wash Common, Newbury
The Bowler’s Arms relocated to the spacious new Falkland CC pavilion and reopened on 19 July 2021. Open daily for meals and drinks.
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GBBF at Your Local: White Hart, Hamstead Marshall
Sample 3 Saviour beers & a pot of nuts for £5 from 30/7 to 8/8/2021. 3 litre beer takeaways for £10. (Beers brewed onsite.)
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Pubs adding Tipi tents etc.
The Old Boot Inn, The Craven Arms, The John O’Gaunt and the Woodpecker are among pubs that have added Tipi tents or marquees to provide extra covered outdoor seating areas.
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Meet the Brewer – Richard Marshall, Hermitage Brewery
West Berkshire CAMRA hosted its first Meet the Brewer event on Zoom on 8 April 2021 with Richard Marshall of Hermitage Brewery.
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Raise Awareness and Support CAMRA
Since lockdown, CAMRA has been busy trying to ensure that pubs and pub-goers remain a prominent consideration for the government. CAMRA has been campaigning to save and protect pubs and breweries as part of our Pulling Together campaign.
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