Welcome to the Web Site of the Chelmsford and Mid-Essex Branch of CAMRA - The Campaign for Real Ale
The Branch covers an area centred on Chelmsford and including the towns of Braintree and Witham.
Chelmsford Summer Beer & Cider Festival 2013
New festival website address: www.chelmsfordbeerandciderfestivals.org.uk
Next Branch Social Event:
- Rail Trip to Colchester Beer Festival Colchester Arts Centre Tuesday 28th May 2013
See the Branch Diary for more social events.
Upcoming CAMRA Beer Festivals in East Anglia
Twitter / ChelmsfordCAMRA
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- Tuesday, 14:59 : Local beer festivals over the bank holiday weekend include: The Ale House, Chelmsford, Thu 23rd-Mon 27th May.... http://t.co/xUiak9Cpls
- Tuesday, 14:58 : Presentation of the Chelmsford and Mid-Essex Branch ‘Cider Pub of the Year 2013’ to The King William IV, London... http://t.co/CCLwTd5FeK
- Monday, 11:36 : Why not join CAMRA before the Beer Festival? And start receiving great benefits NOW! http://t.co/3VRI7SfwLs http://t.co/UdpD1yiHyQ
- Monday, 11:34 : I posted a new photo to Facebook http://t.co/tk39yOOGqU
- Monday, 10:26 : Catch Nigel Sadler on BBC Essex this afternoon! http://t.co/aG1U8QV1lO
National CAMRA News
- MPs discuss the closure of The Porcupine pub in House of Commons
On the 21st May, MPs gathered in the House of Commons to discuss the impending conversion of the Porcupine Pub in Mottingham to a Lidl store. Local MP and former - Porcupine pub campaigners secure a debate in Parliament
The Porcupine pub in Bromley, South East London is at the centre of a campaign to save it from demolition. The pub’s building can be dated back as far - CAMRA Members Discount for Newbury’s Real Ale Raceday and JLT Lockinge Stakes
A pint of the best Great British ale in the ‘Crafty Filly’ and world class horse racing, what better combination? The Racecourse Newbury will host its most prestigious race of - Fair Deal For Your Local: Time for Pubco Reform
We have a very real opportunity to help save the Great British pub. Your support secured the first cut in beer duty for 50 years now please join us and - MPs and Lords raise a glass to CAMRA’s successes at Parliamentary Reception
On the 24th April, CAMRA held our annual Parliamentary Reception. The event was attended by Jo Swinson, Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs; Community Pubs Minister Brandon Lewis; Andrew

