Welcome to the first edition of London Drinker for 2024. I wish you all a very…
Year: 2024
Cask beer: variety, choice and challenge
Visit provincial English cities like Birmingham, Bristol, Derby, Norwich, Nottingham and Sheffield and you’ll find an…
GBBF cancellation
Sadly, there will not be a Great British Beer Festival in 2024. CAMRA’s events director, Catherine…
News & views – January 2024
AUTUMN STATEMENT In the last edition I outlined what CAMRA was looking for in the Chancellor…
Tom goes home
Tom Madeiros, who has spent many years brewing in England, has retired home to Oregon in…
Brewery news – January 2024
Congratulations!Given all the bad news coming from the brewing industry, it is worth saluting the Everards,…
Farewell and thanks to John
There was a large gathering at the Antelope in Surbiton on 15 November to celebrate John…
Pub News – January 2024
• Sorry! In the WhatPub Update column in the last edition, we said that there was…
Exale Brewing: catering for all clientele
The story of Exale Brewing starts with a nightclub with seven owners who decided to supply…
Grand pubs near the Grand Union
On Wednesday 6 December, CAMRA’s London Pubs Group had a tour of pubs in Maida Vale,…