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Welcome to West Central

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Regional Director
Brett Laniosh

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.

West Central

Discover an exciting CAMRA community in West Central England, where the stunning landscapes of the Cotswolds and the historic charm of towns like Oxford and Gloucester create the perfect setting for real ale and cider enthusiasts. This region is home to a rich tapestry of beer festivals and pub traditions, with dedicated members who work tirelessly to preserve historic inns and support local breweries. From the rolling hills of Herefordshire to the picturesque streets of Cirencester and Stroud, West Central England is a welcoming hub for those who appreciate quality brews and the warm camaraderie of the pub culture.

Branches in West Central

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Tewkesbury
Herefordshire
Bromsgrove, Redditch and Droitwich
Wyre Forest

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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(Key). Published on 10-02-2020
Open
Amberley Inn
Independent Pub, in Amberley
1 Regular, 3 Changing Beers
  • Historic Interior
(Key). Published on 10-02-2020
Open
Black Horse
Independent Pub, in Amberley
3 Changing Beers
Published on 25-05-2018
Open
Crown at Ampney Brook
Pub, in Ampney Crucis
2 Changing Beers
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 10-02-2020
Closed • Opens at 5:30pm
Red Lion
Pub, in Ampney St. Peter
1 Regular Beer
  • Historic Interior
Red Lion - Arlingham. (Pub, External). Published on 21-04-2014
Open
Red Lion
Pub, in Arlingham
1 Regular, 2 Changing Beers
  • Community Owned

Events

Delve into the vibrant world of CAMRA events across our region. Experience unique beer festivals, tastings, and meet-ups that celebrate our passion for real ale, cider, and perry.

From annual gatherings to special monthly events, join the community in exploring the rich culture and tradition of our local brews.

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Beer on the Wye XlX
Beer Festival
Beer on the Wye XlX
Friday 10 - Sunday 12 July
Hereford
Free member entry: Show valid membership card on arrival
Worcester Branch Social - Trip to Beer on the Wye festival
Social
Worcester Branch Social - Trip to Beer on the Wye festival
Saturday 11 July
Hereford
48th Cotswold Beer Festival
CAMRA In-Association Beer Festival
48th Cotswold Beer Festival
Friday 17 - Sunday 19 July
Winchcombe
Worcester and Cheltenham Joint Branch Social
Social
Worcester and Cheltenham Joint Branch Social
Saturday 25 July
Cheltenham
Worcester Beer, Cider & Perry Festival 2026
Beer Festival
Worcester Beer, Cider & Perry Festival 2026
Thursday 13 - Saturday 15 August
Worcester
Free member entry: Free member entry included in advance festival package

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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Woodcote
Unit 12D Woodside Farm, Woodland Road, Dodford, Bromsgrove, B61 9BT
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Bespoke
Church Farm, Church Street, Littledean, Cinderford, GL14 3NL
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Two Tinkers
GL15 6DW
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Parlour
Chadwick Farm, Garford, OX13 5PD
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Oxford
Unit 1, Coopers Yard, Manor Farm Road, Horspath, OX33 1SD
More info
Brewer backs road race anniversary
Latest News from West Central

Brewer backs road race anniversary

Hook Norton is supporting the 40th anniversary of the Hooky Six Mile Road Race on Saturday 2 August. First held in 1986 by a handful of pioneering members of Hook Norton Harriers, the two-lap race has become a firm favourite in the running calendar. The scenic, but challenging course (pictured), winds through the beautiful, undulating lanes surrounding Hook Norton, starting and finishing at the Hook Norton Sports and Social Club.

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