CAMRA (Croydon & Sutton)

Next event: Wednesday 8 October from 8pm: South Wimbledon social at the Trafalgar, 23 High Path, Merton, SW19 2JY. Nearest Underground station is South Wimbledon.

Next event: Wednesday 1 October from 1pm: Lunchtime social at the Green Dragon, 58-60 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NA.

Next event: Thursday 25 September from 8pm: Carshalton social and London Drinker pickup at the Hope, 48 West Street, Carshalton, SM5 2PR. New volunteers are always welcome to help us distribute the magazines to our pubs.

Next event: Wednesday 17 September at 8:30pm: Open committee meeting at the Green Dragon, (upstairs room), 58-60 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NA

Next event: Wednesday 10 September: Coulsdon social at the Smugglers Inn, 320 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3BE
Bus 166 stops nearby.

Next event: Thursday 4 September from 8pm: Addiscombe social at the Claret & Ale, 5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road, Addiscombe, CR0 7AA

This is the annual Bob Steel memorial walk.

2/2 47 Catherine Wheel Road, Brentford, TW8 8BD, Watermans Arms, 1 Ferry Lane, Brentford, TW8 0AW, Express Tavern, 56 Kew Bridge Road, Brentford, TW8 0EW.

Due to engineering works the best way to travel will be a bus (H37) from Richmond station.

1/2 Next event: Saturday 30 August from 12pm: Walk 28 Isleworth to Kew. 3rd edition, CAMRA’S London Pub Walks.
Red Lion, 92-94 Linkfield Road, Isleworth, TW7 6QJ, London Apprentice, 62 Church Street, Isleworth, TW7 6BG, Magpie and Crown,128 High Street, Brentford, TW8 8EW, Brewery Tap,

Vote for the Champion Beer of Britain The Champion Beer of Britain is one of the most prestigious beer competitions in the world. It is the ultimate honour for UK brewers and has helped put many into the national spotlight. It is awarded ...

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CAMRA unveils UK’s top 16 pubs CAMRA has revealed the 16 regional and national winners in its Pub of the Year 2025 competition.  The shortlisted pubs have beaten thousands of entries to be crowned the best in their region or countr...

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Next event: Thursday 21 August from 8pm: Beddington social, starting at the Dog House, 14 The Broadway, Plough Lane, Beddington, CR0 4QR, then (9:00) Plough, Croydon Road, Beddington, CR0 4QR. Then possibly Harvest Home, 27 Beddington Lane, Beddington, CR0 4TG

Next event: Wednesday 13 August from 8pm: Shirley 2-pub social, starting at the Surprise, 107 Upper Shirley Road, CR0 5HF, then (9:30) Crown, 28 Wickham Road, Shirley, CR0 8BA

Buses 130 and 466 stop near the Surprise.

Please note that there will be no event this week, as several of us will be visiting, or volunteering at, the Great British Beer Festival.

The Best Days of our Lives — The Hope, Carshalton — Pellicle It’s at least 20 minutes before opening time and a queue has already formed outside The Hope. Although an occasional red London bus zooms past, this isn’t a bustling high street. Here, at the Sutton/S...

Something lovely for you today, @davidjesudason.bsky.social on The Hope in Carshalton, a pub, a community, and a bohemian underbelly. Also, please enjoy the lovely photography by our own @lilywaite.bsky.social

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Next event: Thursday 31 July from 8pm: Carshalton social and London Drinker pickup at the Hope, 48 West Street, Carshalton, SM5 2PR. New volunteers are always welcome to help us distribute the magazines to our pubs.

Next event: Wednesday 23 July from 8pm: Croydon social at the Spread Eagle, 39-41 Katharine Street, Croydon, CR0 1NX

Next event: Wednesday 16 July at 8:30pm: Branch meeting at Cryer Arts, (Watercress Suite), 39 High Street, Carshalton, SM5 3BB.

Please note that there is no Croydon & Sutton CAMRA event this week, as several of us are volunteering at or visiting Ealing Beer Festival. ebf.camra.org.uk

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Next event: Wednesday 2 July from 1pm: Lunchtime social at the Olde Red Lion, 17 Park Road, Cheam, SM3 8QB

Next event: Thursday 26 June from 8pm: Sutton 2-pub social starting at the Robin Hood, 52 West Street, Sutton, SM1 1SH, then (9:30) Shinner & Sudtone, 67 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1DT

Next event: Wednesday 18 June at 8:30pm: Open committee meeting at the Green Dragon, (upstairs room), 58-60 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NA

Petition: Recognise the production and serving of cask ale as Intangible Cultural Heritage Following the UK’s ratification of UNESCO's Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, we call on the Government to recognise production and serving of traditional British cask a...

Reminder - please sign if you have not yet done so. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...

On 10 June, we presented the Croydon Borough Pub of the Year certificate to Matt and Maria, owners of the Golden Ark, Selsdon. Their colleagues Ewan and Jonah also joined in the presentation.

Next event: Tuesday 10 June from 8pm: Croydon Borough Pub of the Year presentation at the Golden Ark, 186 Addington Road, Selsdon, CR2 8LB

Next event: Thursday 5 June from 8pm: Croydon 2-pub social starting at the Croham Arms, 1 Croham Road, South Croydon, CR2 7PB, then (9:30) Crown & Sceptre, 32 Junction Road, South Croydon, CR2 6RB

Next event: Thursday 29 May from 8pm: Sutton borough Pub of the Year presentation and London Drinker pickup at the Hope, 48 West Street, Carshalton, SM5 2PR. New volunteers are always welcome to help us distribute the magazines to our pubs.

Next event: Wednesday 21 May from 1pm: Lunchtime social at the Oval Tavern, 131 Oval Road, Croydon, CR0 6BR

Socialist History Seminar, Mon May 19th 5.30pm. Laura Hadland, How beer festivals shaped the British beer landscape Monday May 19th 5.30pm Laura Hadland, Beer Festival Evolution, a history: shaping the British beer landscape Free on Zoom but booking is essential Book: Beer Festival Evolution, a history…

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