Pub heritage news – September 2022

BLACK LION, KILBURN This Grade II-listed pub has now reopened after refurbishment. See Christine Cryne’s article…

CAMRA National Pub of the Year 2022 finalists

The national competition had to be cancelled last year but is up and running again for…

London Regional Pub of the Year 2022

As mentioned briefly in the previous edition, we are pleased to announce that CAMRA’s Greater London…

‘We made it’ – a view from the USA

The UK is the second biggest export market for beers from the USA and so I…

Vale – the Brill brewery

If you went to this year’s Great British Beer Festival then there is a good chance…

Great British Beer Festival 2022

CAMRA’s flagship event, the Great British Beer Festival, was held at Olympia from 2 to 6…

Barley varieties

Over the years I have noticed that, when malted barley is mentioned in connection with brewing,…

Around the Blue Posts

Soho has three pubs called the Blue Posts alone and there is also one in Fitzrovia…

Brewery news – September 2022

THREE SODS CLOSES I’m sorry to report the closure of the Three Sods brewery in London…

London Village Inns – adding value to communities

The Black Lion in Kilburn High Road is a pub much beloved by anyone who really…