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The WhatPub.com website, which has been CAMRA’s online pub guide for a number of years now, has been replaced by the ‘CAMRA Experience’ on CAMRA’s new national website. WhatPub itself will close down on 10th December.

Orders are now being taken for West Midlands CAMRA polo shirts, sporting the new CAMRA logo. The orders need to be in before the 17th March to ensure delivery for the National AGM. The shirts will cost £10 each.

The 52nd edition of the Campaign for Real Ale’s (CAMRA) Good Beer Guide is now available to buy with different covers featuring two of the UK’s favourite locals: Coronation Street’s Rovers Return Inn, and Emmerdale’s Woolpack. 

Here’s a statement from Tom Stainer, CAMRA Chief Executive regarding the situation with pubs selling beer to takeout. Pubs were given permission to sell takeouts during the COVID years

CAMRA’s 51st edition of the Good Beer Guide is now available to pre-order here. It will be released on 28 September 2023.