Entries in the 'Awards' category
Summer Wine Brewery “Diablo” – Letchworth Festival Winner
The months do fly by! It was back in September last year that we held our successful 20th Letchworth Beer Festival, and here I am now posting a story about the beer-of-the-festival win from that festival while simultaneously thinking about beers for the Hitchin festival on March 9th & 10th. "Diablo is our flagship IPA, loaded [...Read on]
Call for Community Pub of the Year Nominations
We are seeking nominations for this year’s North Herts Community Pub of the year. These are pubs that support their local community through hosting sports clubs, supporting local charities, organising community events or just for being the centre of the local community. If you know of a pub that you think deserves this award please comment[...Read on]
Redemption Brewery Trip
Redemption On Saturday June 4th a group of North Herts CAMRA members headed into London. We assembled at the Betjeman Arms in St Pancras station then made our way to the Tottenham Hale tube stop, twice losing members along the way – but in the end we all safely reached our goal. Tucked away inside an [...Read on]
Herts Pubs-of-the-Year for 2011
The Hertfordshire CAMRA region is made up of 4 branches, these being Watford & District, South Herts, Herts & Essex Borders, and us – North Herts. Each year each branch selects a “pub of the year” from their branch area. In North Herts we start with a short-list of the 8 eligible pubs that have [...Read on]
Nominate Your “Most Improved Pub”
Update @ Tue May 24th: The “most improved pub” nominations were pooled at the North Herts CAMRA branch meeting on May 23rd and those pubs with multiple nominations short-listed for the award. The contenders are:
- The Orange Tree, Baldock
- The Three Horseshoes, Willian
- The Victoria, Hitchin
- The Plough, Datchworth
We encourage members who know these pubs[...Read on]
Hitchin’s Half Moon is our Pub of the Year!
For the 3rd year running The Half Moon in Hitchin is the North Hertfordshire CAMRA branch Pub of the Year! The branch will be presenting Howard and Wendy with the 2011 Pub-of-the-Year award on Saturday April 30th at 9pm. Please come along (a bit earlier than 9pm of course) and join with us in congratulating them [...Read on]
Eric Watson Award for Colin & Cherry
North Herts CAMRA chairman Tony presents Colin & Cherry with their engraved Eric Watson Memorial Award beer mugs (which they promptly enjoyed an ale from!) On Saturday the 9th of April a contingent of North Hertfordshire CAMRA members visited The Crown in Buntingford to present an Eric Watson Memorial Award to publicans Colin & Cherry Harrington. Eric [...Read on]
Beer of the Festival Presentation
Saturday 22nd November 2008
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