Here's the provisional list of cider & perries for this year's festival.CIDER ABVNOTESDRY Biddenden Bushels 6.00% Hartlands Islay Malt Cask Smokey7.50%Whisky CaskNew Forest Kingston Black7.00%Single VarietyTardebrigge6.50% Virtual Orchard Hardcore6.50%Gold MEDIUM Gwatkins Kingston Black 7.50%Single VarietyGwatkins Stoke…
More beer, cider and perry than ever before – 20% more than in 2010.
New simplified entry system
More room in beer hall
Marble Beer House (Manchester Road, Chorlton) was presented with their richly deserved Pub Of The Year award on Wednesday 8th June.
Around 30 local CAMRA members joined regulars to see the award presented by branch Chair Beverley Gobbett. Beverley told the audience that Marble Beer House has been highly rated by the branch ever since first opening 13 years ago. It has been featured in every single edition of The Good Beer Guide that it has been eligible for and regularly rates in the top 5 local pubs by members beer quality scores entered into CAMRA's National Beer Scoring System.
On Thursday 21st April, Trafford & Hulme branch descended on Chorlton's Oddest to present the Pub Of The Season Award for Spring 2011. It truly was Spring as sunshine spread across Chorlton on the eve of Good Friday, bringing out the locals to fill the bar and it's outside seating area to capacity.
Local MP John Leech was in attendance, along with local councillor Paul Ankers. Oddest is actually John Leech's local pub when at his Chorlton home, and he revealed that he's actually celebrated his 39th birthday at Oddest with friends.
Publication of the 2011 edition of the GOOD BEER GUIDE prompted Brian Taylor to once again delve into his library of GBGs to compile the list of entries for
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The Britons Protection on Great Bridgewater Street in the City Centre is one of a handful of city centre pubs that is listed on the CAMRA National Inventory of Historic Pubs. In June this year the building will have been there as a pub for 200 years and the current owner will have been there for thirty years. This calls for a big celebration.
Peter Barnett and business partner Markus Stephens together with their Manageress, Gwen Partridge and staff are planning a grand weekend of fun and fund raising on Friday 10th and Saturday 11th of June.
The Trafford & Hulme CAMRA Pub Of The Season for Spring 2011 is Oddest on Wilbraham Road, Chorlton.
Oddest is one component of a family of three bars, Oddest which opened in summer 2009, being the first outside Manchester city centre. As part of a group of independently-run bars (Odd & Odder being the others in owner Cleo Farman's portfolio), each with its own identity within an ethos of quality products, good service and recognised drinks, Oddest still stands out.
The Timperley Taverners Club on Park Road, Timperley has retained their title as Club of the Year 2011. The Club will now go forward in to the Regional competition which will be announced later on this year.
Originally a tennis club in the 1960’s the current building on the site was built in 1981 to replace the wooden hut, by the Liberal Democrats as their Head Quarters for the area. In 1985 a further extension was added to give a large function room.
On Wednesday 16th March 2011 CAMRA celebrated it's 40th Birthday. On the eve of the anniversary, Trafford & Hulme Branch organised a social evening to see in CAMRA's 40th year. Held at one of the…
Cider: - Broadoak - Moonshine Gwynt Y Ddraig - Black Dragon Old Monty's Rum Cask (Exclusive to Natural Cider Company) Gwynt Y Ddraig - Kingston Black plus 2 Others (Hopefully exclusive ones) Perry: - Broadoak…
