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All of Wigan borough’s good beer pubs as rated by the Campaign for Real Ale

Wigan CAMRA members at the launch with Jonny Birkett, owner and head brewer, of Problem Child Brewing at The Wayfarer, Parbold, one of this year's event sponsors.

CAMRA launches 36th annual beer festival

The beer festival returns later this month

Real ale fans gear up for annual beer festival

The Albion Ale House - CAMRA's Community Pub of the Year 2024

Township micropub earns top spot in annual award

The grand frontage of the Thomas Burke Wetherspoons pub in Leigh

Wetherspoon pub hailed by real ale buffs in new CAMRA guide

CCTV footage shows police storming a couple's Essex pub and seizing their golliwog dolls, saying the toys were a suspected hate crime (Photos: SWNS)

CAMRA makes damning verdict on pub at centre of Gollies row

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GALLERY: Hundreds flock to 35th annual Wigan Beer Festival

The 35th Wigan Beer Festival promises to be the biggest of them all so far, with 175 beers to choose from.

Real ale fans prepare for the 35th Wigan Beer Festival

CAMRA boss says duty cuts needed to save UK pubs

CAMRA have warned against the reduction in energy bill support.

CAMRA warns UK's 'beloved pubs' face closure as energy bill help cut

The Anvil pub, Dorning Street, Wigan WN11ND. CAMRA said: "Popular town-centre pub, close to the bus station, with seven handpumps offering various guest beers, two boxed ciders, six draught continental ales and a range of bottled beers. Several TV screens show sports action and the small snug has the wall of fame displaying numerous award certificates."

The 19 best pubs in Wigan according to CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2023

Wigan Beer Week coincides with the launch of the 50th national Good Beer Guide

Wigan Beer Week is under way

Punters think drinking beer or cider is the greenest way to enjoy alcohol

Research reveals greenest drinks as latest Good Beer Guide released

Chair of Wigan CAMRA, Sandy Motteram

A celebration of the borough's pubs, ales and brewers is about to launch

Sandy Motteram, chair of Wigan CAMRA, tries a selection of alcohol-free beers for Sober for October charity campaign and suggests how we can support pubs at this time.

Real ale buff shows how you can enjoy a guilt-free pub pint in Sober October

Tareq Taylor (left) with Crooke Hall regulars Jodie Molyneux and Martin Dutton

Famous old Wigan pub is to feature in Swedish comedy cookery programme

A famous old Wigan pub is to feature in a madcap Scandanavian TV cookery show.

Charles Graham

Real Crafty

Camra and Siba awards: a toast to Wigan's pub stars

Owner John Brearley inside the Swan and Railway

Wigan pub wins prestigious CAMRA award

Wigan Camra chair Sandy Motteram

Wigan pubs raising a glass as more prepare to reopen

Annual Wigan CAMRA Beer Festival 2020

Wigan real ale enthusiasts raise a glass to 50 years of CAMRA

Jo Ashton in one of her Beer Huntress videos

Wigan pub manageress launches online beer video channel

Molly Stephenson and mum Gill at Prospect Brewery, Wigan, getting ready for home deliveries during the Covid-19 pandemic

Wigan breweries are pulling together during pandemic

Members of Wigan CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) and organisers were joined by Wigan Warriors players at DW Stadium, at the launch of Wigan Beer Festival 2020

Countdown is on to return of Wigan Beer Festival

Wigan Camra presents Dean McDonald with the pub of the season award

Wigan pub welcomes season of silverware with awards cabinet filled

Hoppy Hour with Andrew Nowell: The battle for Britain’s best pub is on

The Cricketers Arms in St Helens

Hoppy Hour with Andrew Nowell: The battle for Britain’s best pub is on

The decision is designed to make women at the event feel more welcome (Photo: Shutterstock)

‘Sexist’ beer has been banned from a CAMRA festival - here’s why Rhona Shennan

Wigan CAMRA members, Jo Ashton, left, and Brian Gleave, at the launch of the 32nd Wigan Beer Festival

Beer festival is back and hailing Wigan Casino

More than 100 North West pubs have been included in this year's Good Beer Guide

Here are the North West pubs named in the Good Beer Guide 2019

Our beer expert Andrew Nowell

Camra misses chance to embrace growing craft scene

Hoppy Hour columnist Andrew Nowell

Pub of the Year title is deserving accolade for a pub near Wigan

The launch event for the 2018 Wigan Beer Festival

Countdown on to high-flying Wigan beer bash

Wigan Central

Borough pub named as one of best four in the country

When did you last nip to the local?

It's Community Pubs Month: Here's why your local boozer is important

A dark ale

Ale fans can dive in at the deep end

Cheap supermarket alcohol and high rents are partly to blame for pub closures, says a correspondent

Readers' letters

Drinking in moderation can be good for you - doctors

Doctors pour scorn on Government's alcohol advice

CAMRA fighting to save local pubs

CAMRA campaign to protect our pubs

News story

BUDGET2015 - CAMRA zoom in on beer duty freeze