Beery News from What’s Brewing

• Stag hunts for bright future
  by Timothy Hampson
  Ponsanooth Community Benefit Society (PCBS) has opened its long-awaited community share offer to secure the future of the Cornish village’s Stag Hunt Inn. The community-led initiative aims to raise a minimum of £300,000 […]
• Beer poached pears with beer caramel sauce
  by Christian Gott
  A couple of weeks ago I spent some time sampling cask beer along the south coast of England. I tried some delightful new beers as well as revisiting old favourites all in some […]
• One beer does not a good pub make
  by Matthew Curtis
  Last month Timeout published its annual ‘50 best pubs in London’ list. Compiled by a handful of writers, including editor Leonie Cooper and bonafide pubman Jimmy McIntosh of the highly amusing Instagram account […]
• Community pub film series doubles up
  by WB Reporter
  CAMRA has released the second film in its community-owned pub documentary series, this time focusing on the Travellers Rest in Skeeby, North Yorkshire.   The Travellers Rest was bought by Skeeby Community Pub Society in 2022, […]
• CAMRA celebrates top campaigners
  by WB Reporter
  Nominations have opened for CAMRA’s Campaigner of the Year award, recognising those who have gone above and beyond for pubs, pints and people.  The award celebrates a person or group whose campaigning efforts have created positive change for pubs, clubs, cask beer or real cider and […]
• Your social club needs you
  by Phil Gregg
  Social clubs have been a cornerstone of British working-class and community life for more than a century. These are not just places for a pint – they are member-led, democratic organisations that foster […]
• Fury as minister blocks Northern Ireland licensing reform
  by WB Reporter
  CAMRA NI has attacked the communities minister’s decision to block modernising the alcohol licensing system. Gordon Lyons MLA gave an oral statement to the assembly outlining his response to an independent review of […]