News
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Berkshire Beer Box delivers a monthly selection
Since November 2020, Jymi Plumer, has been collaborating with breweries in Berkshire to select eight beers per month for delivery exclusively to the county’s beer lovers.
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Saviour Brewery brews a green hops version of Boozer
Saviour Brewery is based in an outbuilding at the White Hart Inn, Hamstead Marshall. Northdown, Fuggles and Golding hops grow wild in the garden of the White Hart Inn. Saviour’s Brewer John Trueman used freshly picked Northdown hop flowers for a green hop version of Boozer brewed in September. Boozer has 3 hops. Northdown and…
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Dining offers at pubs
Many dining pubs participated in the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme during August 2020. Some pubs are continuing special dining offers from September 2020. The list below is not a full list and some offers may no longer apply so the advice is to check and book with the pub in advance. Click…
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Hikes and trips via pubs
Ullage publishes reports on hikes (often by Alan Haselden) and trip reports are also featured on our website. Alan’s long Saturday hikes with friends start in a cafe or Wetherspoons with a full Englsih breakfast before a hike to a pub for lunch and beer. After further walking they usually end in a pub with…
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Jennie Bray
Jennie Bray, one of the earliest members of the former Newbury branch, died at the Great Western Hospital, Swindon, on 31 January 2020 at the age of 81.
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Delphic Brewing Co
Tom Broadbank is the brewer for Delphic Brewing Co, a new brewery based in Thatcham.
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CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2020 launch
West Berkshire Brewery Taproom and Kitchen, hosted West Berkshire CAMRA’s launch of CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2020 (GBG) on 12 September, 2019.
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Bell Inn – Central Southern region POTY 2019
The Bell Inn, Aldworth, the West Berkshire CAMRA Pub of the Year 2019, went on to win the Central Southern CAMRA Pub of the Year 2019 award.
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Swamp Bog Brewery & Two Cocks Brewery
Swamp Dog Brewery has moved into Two Cocks Farm following the acquisition of Two Cocks Brewery in November 2019.
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