Lincoln Beer Festival is moving to a new venue in 2025. Over the years, the event has been held in a number of locations across the city but, recently, it has been a fixture at The Drill. However, the organising committee from the Lincoln Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale has decided that the … Continue reading “New Venue for Lincoln Beer Festival”

The Lincoln Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale has chosen Lincoln’s Tiny Tavern as their overall Pub of the Year for 2024. The micropub is located on the Lower High Street in what was originally two of the 17th century cottages in the Grade II listed St Andrew’s Row. Emma Chapman and her daughter, … Continue reading “Big Win for the Tiny Tavern”

Chancellor should have cut tax specifically on pints in pubs to boost pub-going says consumer group  Commenting on what today’s Autumn Statement means for pub-goers, pubs and breweries CAMRA Chairman Nik Antona said:  “Extending the 75% discount on business rates bills for pubs in England for another year beyond next April is very much welcome … Continue reading “Business Rates help to protect pubs welcome – but duty freeze ‘missed opportunity’: CAMRA”

We’re currently looking for nominations for beers to enter this year’s competition! Voting for the next round of the competition is open from 8 September 2023, and runs until 1 November 2023. You can now vote using our new, user-friendly online system, which allows you to cast your votes for a much wider choice of beers … Continue reading “Nominate your favorite beers”

The top 16 pubs in the country have been announced by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) following a year of rigorous judging in its National Pub of the Year competition. Covering the entire UK, the regional finalists battled it out with thousands of pubs across the country to be crowned the winner in their … Continue reading “CAMRA announces the top 16 pubs in the UK”

Commenting on the Government’s decision to extend COVID rules for takeaway pints, CAMRA Chief Executive Tom Stainer said:  “It’s a good sign that the Government has listened and decided to backtrack on their plans to end the automatic permission for pubs to make off-sales. We hope that they have also been listening very carefully to … Continue reading “CAMRA responds to the decision to extend COVID rules for takeaway pints”