West Suffolk

Campaign for Real Ale

Campaign for Real Ale

Welcome to the West Suffolk and Borders branch of the Campaign for Real Ale

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CAMRA is financed by membership subscriptions, sales of books and merchandise and, in non-CORVID times, proceeds from national and local beer festivals.
CAMRA is a not-for-profit company
limited by guarantee.


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Latest News:

Counting the days to the Festival opening

NEW VENUE and DATES for the 29th EAST ANGLIAN BEER & CIDER FESTIVAL

West Suffolk and Borders branch of CAMRA has unveiled ambitious plans for a ‘comeback’ Festival later this year.

By kind permission of the Dean & Chapter, the 29th East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival will take place in the Cathedral, Cloisters and Garth in Bury St Edmunds from Wednesday 25th August until Monday 30th August 2021, coinciding with the town’s annual Food & Drink Festival and late summer Bank Holiday weekend.

Full Press Release can be found here

For more information about our festival's new location, St Edmundsbury Cathedral click here

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About Us

West Suffolk and Borders branch of CAMRA occupies an area from Brandon in the north to Nayland and the Essex border in the south, and from Newmarket and Exning in the west to Finningham in the east.
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Branch Diary:
Branch Committee

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Pub Guide
A map and list of all the branch area pubs
Pub Walks
Walk No. 1 Thurston-Pakenham-Thurston. This easy circular walk takes you through varied Suffolk countryside and villages and past three real ale pubs. What more excuse do you need?
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MEMBERS ONLY Branch Newsletters
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Branch pub and brewery Coronavirus Updates
Details of which pubs and breweries are still open and the services they are supplying.
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