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Welcome to East Midlands

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Regional Director
Robert Hamnett-Day

There’s always something to get involved in at CAMRA – locally, regionally or nationally. If you enjoy beer, pubs and meeting new people then get involved, with a local CAMRA branch.

East Midlands

The East Midlands boasts a dynamic CAMRA presence, with its rolling countryside dotted with traditional breweries and community pubs. CAMRA's efforts here focus on promoting local ale and cider, safeguarding pubs as vital community assets, and organizing events that bring together beer lovers from all walks of life.

Branches in East Midlands

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Ashbourne and District
Hinckley and Bosworth Branch
Amber Valley
Chesterfield and District Branch

Pubs & Clubs

Explore the best pubs and clubs in our region. Find your next favourite spot for exceptional real ale and unforgettable atmospheres.

From historic pubs to local members’ clubs, discover the heart of the region's community social scene.

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Published on 04-06-2021
Open
Stepping Stones
Rotisserie Pub Restaurants (Marston's) Pub, in Ashbourne
1 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
(Key). Published on 23-03-2014
Open
Royal Oak
Pub, in Wetton
3 Changing Beers
(Key). Published on 23-03-2014
Closed • Opens at 5:00pm
George
Pub, in Alstonefield
2 Changing Beers
  • Active Campaign
(Key). Published on 23-03-2014
Closed • Opens Fri at 5:00pm
Watts Russell Arms
Pub, in Alstonefield
1 Regular, 2 Changing Beers
(Key). Published on 23-03-2014
Open
Dog & Partridge Country Inn
Pub, in Ashbourne
1 Regular, 2 Changing Beers

Breweries

Embark on a journey through the local breweries that are the backbone of our region's ale heritage.

Discover small-batch artisans and historic establishments crafting exceptional real ale, cider, and perry.

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Melton Mowbray Market, Scalford Road (Gate 2), Melton Mowbray, LE13 1JY
3-6 Park Farm Industrial Units, Longstone Lane, Ashford in the Water, Bakewell, DE45 1NH
Unit 5G, The Midway, Lenton Industrial Estate, Nottingham, NG7 2TS
Church View, Church Laneham, Retford, DN22 0NQ
c/o Red Lion Inn, 65 Matlock Green, Matlock, DE4 3BT

Latest News from East Midlands

Mexican meat feast

Last week, England played in the final 16 match of the FIFA World Cup at the Estadio Azteca, and the media was full of all things Mexican. Now, if asked to come up with Mexican food, most people, and I include myself, could probably manage chilli, tortillas, maybe enchiladas, but Mexican cuisine is far more varied with lots of interesting regional specialities. From the complex flavours of mole, a sauce that is served with beef or turkey at weddings and festivals, to today’s recipe Discada Norteña, Mexican cooking is well worth exploring.

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