http://www.camra.org.ukThe latest News from the CAMRA website.en-gbWed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:01 GMTCopyright: (C) CAMRA15 There is plenty of good news around about the success of real ale. After decades of declining market share real ale now accounts for 1 in 7 pints of beer http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4709 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT 1329739200 Last Friday (February 10th), CAMRA announced its National Pub of the Year, and as the first Welsh winner in the competition’s history, the Bridge End Inn, in Ruabon, is a http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4639 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1329177600 Article by James Wilmore A government minister has admitted “pre-loading” means pubs get an “unfair reputation” and shops selling alcohol at a loss encourages binge-drinking.  Public Health Minister Anne Milton http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4523 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1328832000 CAMRA has written to Chancellor George Osborne calling on him to freeze beer duty in his forthcoming Budget on 21st March. The campaign has also urged him to scrap the http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4540 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1328832000 Licensees and pub-goers are starting to promote a number of events on our Community Pubs Month website – www.communitypubsmonth.org.uk/events  – which is great to see. With just under 8 weeks http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4505 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1328745600 Greg Mulholland MP (pictured right) today challenged Business Minister Ed Davey MP over the appointment of a surveyor employed on various cases by Punch Taverns as Chairman of a new http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4438 Thu, 2 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1328140800 Last week’s Manchester festival smashes attendance record by almost 1,000 punters! CAMRA is delighted to announce that its National Winter Ales Festival, which took place last week at Manchester’s Sheridan http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4324 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1327536000 Pubs hoping to host live music received a boost last week after MPs gave the final green light to a Bill aimed at increasing small gigs. The Live Music Bill http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4195 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1327276800 The Real Ale was flowing this week as CAMRA hosted a reception in Parliament to raise support for our campaigns and voice the action needed from Government to save our http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4171 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1327017600 The government is under pressure from MPs, including dozens of government MPs, over its "inadequate" response to the BIS committee report. MPs yesterday unamiously passed a motion criticising the government's http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=4051 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1326412800