“Pub of the Year” & “Club of the Year” 2016-2017 – Voting closes soon

A message to branch members from our Chairman: Dear Branch Member This letter is to remind you that the voting website for Sunderland & South Tyneside “Pub of the Year” & “Club of the Year” 2016-2017 is still open. Voting will close at midnight Friday 27th January 2017 If you… Read more““Pub of the Year” & “Club of the Year” 2016-2017 – Voting closes soon”

“Pub of the Year” & “Club of the Year” 2016-2017 – Voting now open.

Message to  Sunderland & South Tyneside CAMRA Branch Members from our Chairman You’ll shortly receive a letter in the post & an email via the CAMRA Comms Tool if we hold your correct email address. It is to make you aware that the voting website for Sunderland & South Tyneside… Read more““Pub of the Year” & “Club of the Year” 2016-2017 – Voting now open.”

CAMRA Angle 46, Winter 2016

The Winter 2016 edition of our popular branch magazine “CAMRA Angle” is now available & branch members are currently distributing to Real Ale pubs in the branch area & further afield! If you can’t wait to pick up a copy at the pub, or you miss a copy downloads are… Read more“CAMRA Angle 46, Winter 2016”

Have Your Say & Help Choose 2017 Champion Beer of Britain:

CAMRA’s Supreme Champion Beer of Britain 2016 Binghams’ Vanilla Stout, brewed in Berkshire, was named Supreme Champion Beer of Britain at this year’s Great British Beer Festival. Chris Bingham is delighted with the interest the award has attracted, saying: ‘The Gold award in Supreme Champion Beer of Britain 2016 means… Read more“Have Your Say & Help Choose 2017 Champion Beer of Britain:”

Results: CAMRA North East Region: Pub of the Year, Club of the Year & Cider Pub of the Year 2016.

Regional Pub of the Year: 1st:          Steamboat          (Sunderland  & South Tyneside CAMRA) 2nd:         Golden Smog      (Cleveland CAMRA) 3rd:         Old Elm Tree       (Durham CAMRA)   Regional Cider Pub of the Year: 1st:          Black Lion            (Durham CAMRA) 2nd:         Strathmore Arms… Read more“Results: CAMRA North East Region: Pub of the Year, Club of the Year & Cider Pub of the Year 2016.”

Launch of “Britain’s Best Real Heritage Pubs” at the Dun Cow in Sunderland

Message from Dave Brazier, CAMRA North East Regional Director: “CAMRA is hosting the launch of Geoff Brandwood’s new edition of Britain’s Best Real Heritage Pubs at the Dun Cow in Sunderland on Thursday August 25th at 2.00 pm. For those of you who attended the presentation of two CAMRA National… Read more“Launch of “Britain’s Best Real Heritage Pubs” at the Dun Cow in Sunderland”

Sunderland City centre pub steals the show at Pub Design Awards.

PRESS RELEASE from CAMRA HQ: City centre pub steals the show at Pub Design Awards The Dun Cow in Sunderland’s city centre scooped two awards in the National Pub Design Awards 2015, which are run by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) in association with Historic England and the Victorian… Read more“Sunderland City centre pub steals the show at Pub Design Awards.”

North East Regional Pub & Club of the Year competition 2016

Regional Pub & Club of the Year competition 2016 The line-up for the CAMRA North East regional Pub of the Year competition: Golden Smog, Stockton on Tees (Cleveland CAMRA) Quakerhouse, Darlington (Darlington CAMRA) Old Elm Tree, Durham (Durham CAMRA, Durham city entry) Dun Cow, Seaton (Durham CAMRA, Durham county entry)… Read more“North East Regional Pub & Club of the Year competition 2016”

Champion Winter Beer of Britain 2016: Congratulations to Darwin Brewery

Earlier this week at the National Winter Beer Festival in Derby the judging of the Champion Winter Beer of Britain took place. Winter beers are those beers classified by CAMRA as “Porters”, “Stouts”, “Barley Wine Strong Old Ales” & “Old Ale Strong Milds” The full results are available on the… Read more“Champion Winter Beer of Britain 2016: Congratulations to Darwin Brewery”