Author Archives: Swansea Camra

  1. Welcome back to a famous old real ale pub in Gower

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    August 12, 2016 by Swansea Camra

    Licensee Paul Crowther with bartender Aprill Richards outside the historic Welcome to Town.

    We hear all too many stories of pubs closing down so it’s good to hear about one historic old pub …
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  2. Tasting notes released for Swansea Bay Beer & Cider Festival

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    August 10, 2016 by Swansea Camra

    Swansea Bay Beer & Cider Festival, Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, 25 – 27 August 2016 With more than 150 beers and …
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  3. Swansea brews go on show at Great British Beer Festival

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    July 24, 2016 by Swansea Camra

    Rob Turner of Mumbles Brewery (left) and Roy Allkin of Boss Brewery raise a glass to getting their beers into the Great British Beer Festival.

    Three Swansea breweries are celebrating getting their ales into CAMRA’s biggest beer event, The Great British Beer Festival, which is …
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  4. Beer festival will raise funds in honour of brave stuntman

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    May 26, 2016 by Swansea Camra

    UPDATE: Neil Cunningham passed away earlier this week after a six year battle with motor neurone disease. Many tributes have …
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  5. Mumbles brews are hipster heaven!

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    May 16, 2016 by Swansea Camra

    Mumbles Brewery's Rob Turner (left) with Rod Undy of Mumbles Ale.

    Mumbles Brewery is producing a range of unfined beers in bottles that are suitable for vegans, vegetarians – and hipsters. …
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  6. Mumbles Ale House is awarded our Pub of the Year

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    April 18, 2016 by Swansea Camra

    A large crowd of enthusiastic real ale fans gathered to see the pioneering Mumbles Ale House being awarded Swansea Camra’s …
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  7. Pioneering brewer celebrates 20th anniversary

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    April 12, 2016 by Swansea Camra

    The Joiners Arms at Bishopston was packed to the rafters for a party to celebrate Rory Gowland’s 20 years as …
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  8. More real ale than ever on offer in Swansea pubs

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    December 8, 2015 by Swansea Camra

    Real ale drinkers have more than ever to choose from in Swansea’s city centre. And this Thursday, 10 December is a …
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  9. Time lapse video of Swansea Camra beer & cider festival 2015

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    November 16, 2015 by Swansea Camra

    Watch the set up and take down of this year’s beer festival. Filmed by Geraint Morgan. Edited by Pete Jones. Stills …
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  10. Gower and Tiny Rebel presented with beers of the festival award

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    October 14, 2015 by Swansea Camra

    Mike Owen of Tiny Rebel and Dave Campbell of Gower Brewery receive their awards for Swansea Camra Beer of the Festival 2015.

    Members of Swansea and Neath Port Talbot Campaign for Real Ale celebrated the success of this year’s record-breaking beer and …
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