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The latest News from the CAMRA website.
- Adrian Bailey MP puts PM under pressure to act on pubco reform
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT - Adrian Bailey MP, Chair of the influential BIS select committee has today again challenged the Government to act on pubco reform. This follows a Parliamentary debate in January where MPs
- Where has all the beer gone?
- Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT - There is plenty of good news around about the success of real ale. After decades of declining market share real ale now accounts for 1 in 7 pints of beer
- National pub champion a remarkable success story
- Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT - Last Friday (February 10th), CAMRA announced its National Pub of the Year, and as the first Welsh winner in the competition’s history, the Bridge End Inn, in Ruabon, is a
- Public Health Minister admits pubs have unfair reputation over binge-drinking
- Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT - Article by James Wilmore
A government minister has admitted “pre-loading” means pubs get an “unfair reputation” and shops selling alcohol at a loss encourages binge-drinking.
Public Health Minister Anne Milton
- CAMRA calls on Osborne to freeze Beer Duty and Axe the Beer Escalator
- Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT - CAMRA has written to Chancellor George Osborne calling on him to freeze beer duty in his forthcoming Budget on 21st March.
The campaign has also urged him to scrap the
- Community Pubs Month events starting to roll in!
- Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT - Licensees and pub-goers are starting to promote a number of events on our Community Pubs Month website – www.communitypubsmonth.org.uk/events – which is great to see.
With just under 8 weeks
- Parliament hears concerns over “independence” of new pubs dispute panel
- Thu, 2 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT - Greg Mulholland MP (pictured right) today challenged Business Minister Ed Davey MP over the appointment of a surveyor employed on various cases by Punch Taverns as Chairman of a new
- CAMRA toasts National Winter Ales Festival success
- Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT - Last week’s Manchester festival smashes attendance record by almost 1,000 punters!
CAMRA is delighted to announce that its National Winter Ales Festival, which took place last week at Manchester’s Sheridan
- Boost for Live Music in Pubs
- Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT - Pubs hoping to host live music received a boost last week after MPs gave the final green light to a Bill aimed at increasing small gigs. The Live Music Bill
- CAMRA holds Parliamentary reception for Conservative staff
- Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT - The Real Ale was flowing this week as CAMRA hosted a reception in Parliament to raise support for our campaigns and voice the action needed from Government to save our
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The 2012 Good Beer Guide is available from 15th September 2011.
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CAMRA CELEBRATES 40 Years!
On March 16 2011 CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, turned 40.
In celebration of CAMRA's 40th Birthday, we are on the hunt for the top 40 CAMRA Campaigners of all time.
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What is Real Ale?
Real ale is beer brewed from traditional ingredients, matured by secondary fermentation in the container from which it is dispensed, and served without the use of extraneous carbon dioxide. |
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Real ale is also known as 'cask-conditioned beer', 'real cask ale', 'real beer' and 'naturally conditioned beer'. The term 'real ale' and the above definition were coined by CAMRA. Real ale comes in bottles too!. It is beer which continues to ferment, mature and condition within the bottle. It contains a visible amount of viable yeast cells together with sufficient fermentable sugars for this to take place..
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