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  • CAMRA Kernow Pub of the Season Autumn 2024 Tuesday 29 October 2024

    The Cornwall Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale, CAMRA Kernow, is proud to announce that its “Pub Of The Season” for 2024/5 is The Star at Vogue , which won a resounding vote at a recent branch meeting. It now becomes the third pub to go into the final for the Cornwall CAMRA pub of the year 2025. The nominated pubs were judged on a variety of qualities including: Quality of real ale/cider Style/décor/furnishings/cleanliness Service/welcome/offering Community focus and atmosphere Alignment with CAMRA principles This deserving winner is an innovative community focussed village inn and offers library and hairdressing services alongside numerous other activities and events. Obviously the beer is always spot on and 5 changing real ales are served by knowledgeable, friendly staff. Licensees Mark and Rachel Graham commented “This is great news for the Pub and the team at the Star Inn. Thank you CAMRA for this award”. Chair of Cornwall CAMRA will be making the presentation to coincide with the Star’s beer festival on Saturday November 16th. We hope to see you there.

  • CAMRA Kernow Pub of the Season - Autumn 2024 nominations Tuesday 15 October 2024

    CAMRA Kernow Pub of the Season - Autumn 2024 nominations are

    Star Inn, Vogue

    Always a good selection of real ales and a welcoming community feel about the place. great place to go and meet up with friends. Friendly and knowledgable staff. Good to take the dogs too so they can run in the adjacent field. All in all a great old fashioned boozer. 


    Ship Inn, Porthleven

    Good options for Indian Summer or Autumn gales - outside seating and good walking or storm watching from cosy interior! usually a good range of beers on tap, in terms of  breweries and styles. Usually a good range of beers on tap, in terms of  breweries and styles. Good food, reasonable prices. Welcoming and helpful staff.

     

    Send any nominations to ku.oc.armac.llawnroc@sdrawabup

     

  • 17/08/2024 Branch meeting agenda Friday 16 August 2024

    Something has gone wrong with our members page so the agenda for tomorrows branch meeting can be accessed below.

    17/08/2024 Branch Meeting Agenda

  • CAMRA Kernow Pub of the Season - Summer 2024 nominations Thursday 15 August 2024

    CAMRA Kernow Pub of the Season - Summer 2024 nominations are

    Rann Wartha (Wetherspoons) - St Austell, The Falcon Inn - St Mawgan, Tap Yard Riverside - Truro, The Crown - Penzance, Blisland Inn - Blisland, The Moth and Moon - Falmouth

  • Monday 12 August 2024

    Thank you to all the attendees from CAMRA Kernow who joined us for the Tap Takeover by Tintagel Brewery at the Rann Wartha in St Austell on Thursday, 8th August 2024. Your presence made the event truly special!

    Cheers to great beer and even better company!

    Congratulations to Tintagel Brewery for being awarded the Gold Medal Certificate for their beer, Caliburn, at the South West Regional CAMRA Beer Awards! This recognition is a testament to the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of their brew. Well done to the entire Tintagel Brewery team!

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  • Cornwall CAMRA presentation for Pub of the Season - Spring 2024 to the Old Ale House, Truro Monday 8 July 2024

    The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is delighted to announce that the Old Ale House in Truro has been awarded the prestigious Pub of the Season title.

    The presentation ceremony took place on Saturday, 6th July, and saw a large turnout of CAMRA members who gathered to celebrate this remarkable achievement.

    The award recognises the Old Ale House for its outstanding dedication to serving top-quality real ale and creating a warm, welcoming environment for its patrons. This accolade underscores the pub’s commitment to traditional brewing methods and its role in fostering a vibrant community spirit.

    Jack and his team at the Old Ale House were honoured to receive the award, which was presented by CAMRA Chairman Paul Waller. The event was marked by cheers and applause, as the pub’s staff and loyal customers celebrated together.

    The photograph capturing the presentation to Jack and his team is included with this release, highlighting the joyous moment and the proud recipients.

    About CAMRA The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is a volunteer-led organisation dedicated to promoting real ale, cider, and perry. CAMRA works tirelessly to support pubs and breweries, advocating for quality, choice, and community spirit within the beer and pub industry.

    Cheers, Paul Waller