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2014 Pub Of The Year: Half Moon in Hitchin

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Beer Festivals

Manor House, Royston – photo (C) JD Wetherspoons We have been reminded that Wetherspoons pubs have kicked off their beer festival now. See message below from the shiny-new Manor House Wetherspoons pub in Royston. The branch area also has Wetherpoons pubs in Letchworth (GBG, CamAle), Stevenage, and Stevenage Old Town (GBG). Dear North Herts CAMRA members – Great news! [...Read on]

Written by Yvan Seth on 29th March 2014

Category: Pub Festivals

Tagged with: Manor House Royston, Standard Bearer Stevenage, Standing Order Stevenage, Three Magnets Letchworth, Wetherspoons

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PotY Trophy

We are delighted to announce that North Hertfordshire branch members have voted, the votes have been tallied, and the Half Moon in Hitchin is our 2014 Pub of the Year!

The standard of good pubs across the branch area is ever on the increase and pubs really need to put[…Read on]

Written by Yvan Seth on 18th March 2014

Category: Branch News

Tagged with: Half Moon, Hitchin, PotY, Preston, Pub of the Year, Red Lion

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Herts Pubs-of-the-Year for 2011

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10 Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival Starts: 12:00 am Ends: 12:00 am, 11th January, 2015 Location: Whittlesea, then Ely Description: Sat 10th Jan Branch trip to the Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival 2015 and then GBG pubs* in Ely, Cambridgeshire. Trains as follows: Knebworth 0839, change at Hitchin or Stevenage, Stevenage 0842, Hitchin 0852. Change at Peterborough to catch the 0950 and arrive at Whittlesea at 0958. This gives us plenty of time to get to the town for the parade. Leave Whittlesea around 1600 and go to Ely to visit the GBG Pubs. Leave Ely around 2000*, arriving Hitchin around 2100. * Ely crawl/itinerary: Liberty Belle, Town House, Prince Albert (then a supermarket run before heading to the station) - the order may change on the day depending on how the party feels Details »

17 Minibus trip Starts: 6:30 pm Ends: 11:30 pm, 17th January, 2015 Location: Western edge of North Herts Description: The second of our special GBG longlist minibus trips is this Saturday the 17th and there are still places available if you want to come. Visiting: - Bucks Head, Little Wymondley - Plough, Ley Green - Lilley Arms, Lilley - Plume of Feathers, Ickleford - Victoria, Hitchin Pick ups from 6:30pm in Baldock, Letchworth, Hitchin and Stevenage; £8 for members, £12 for non members. To reserve seats contact Graham Perry on 07984 548783 or email Details »

26 Branch Open Meeting Starts: 8:00 pm Ends: 10:00 pm, 26th January, 2015 Location: The Cock, Baldock Description: This is the time or place to ask questions about CAMRA, branch or at the national level. Format is simple and open. Come along and have a chat with the committee. And have a drink or two. Link to agenda here: https://gallery.mailchimp.com/321bf2f1991bc022c558962fa/files/AGENDA_Branch_Mtg_26_01_15.pdf Details »