Hi all, I am very sad to announce this. This decision was made before the latest and stricter change to the COVID-19 guidelines, reducing groups back to a maximum of 6 again, starting next Monday. We're about to start planning for Woodfest 2021 … [Read more]
SPBW EGM
The proposed EGM in September has had to be postponed, due to the ongoing uncertainty about social gathering. We will attempt to hold this meeting whenever we can; it will immediately precede a regular NEC meeting. For the record, the purpose of … [Read more]
2021 Manchester Beer and Cider Festival postponed
It is a real shame, as it had a Wood bar there for several years. It was very popular with our members, both as volunteers and customers. Let's hope that it still goes ahead later next year. Media release from Manchester Beer and Cider … [Read more]
NATIONAL WEEKEND 2020 CANCELLED
This has been cancelled due to coronavirus, not surprisingly, as mentioned in the latest Pint in Hand. If you haven't read this, we hope to have it next year in the Lake District, where we had planned to go this year. … [Read more]
All SPBW events POSTPONED
No doubt that you are aware that all pubs, clubs, brewery taps and restaurants are closed until further notice. Same with beer festivals too. Thus adding to the recommendation that everyone over 70 and/or with health issues are to self-isolate for … [Read more]
BFTW at ‘Ye Olde Mitre’ on regular basis POSTPONED
The pub has now reopened, but because it had been closed for the last 6 months, there won't be any bftw or any discounts for SPBW and CAMRA members, or the time being Real ale available are Fullers London Pride and ESB plus Dark Star Hophead and … [Read more]
