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Welcome to East Central

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Regional Director
John Evans

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 Central

Discover a thriving CAMRA community in East Central England, where vibrant market towns and picturesque countryside offer the perfect backdrop for enjoying real ale and cider. This region is home to a lively network of beer festivals and pub gatherings, with passionate members dedicated to preserving historic pubs and championing local breweries. From the bustling streets of Milton Keynes to the charming villages of Northamptonshire, the area is a welcoming haven for ale enthusiasts who value tradition and community spirit.

Branches in East Central

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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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(External). Published on 15-06-2015
Closed • Opens at Noon
Wooburn Club
Wooburn Working Men's Club Club, in Wooburn Green
1 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
(External, Key). Published on 10-06-2023
Closed • Opens at Noon
Coach House
Pub, in Wooburn Green
1 Regular Beer
(External, Key). Published on 10-06-2023
Closed • Opens at Noon
Red Lion
Ginger Dog Pubco Pub, in Wooburn Green
3 Changing Beers
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 03-02-2024
Closed • Opens at 11:00am
Chequers Inn
Pub, in Wooburn Common
3 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 08-02-2025
Closed • Opens at Noon
Royal Standard
Pub, in Wooburn Common
4 Regular, 4 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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Mad Squirrel
Unit 18, Boxted Farm, Berkhamsted Road, Potten End, HP1 2SG
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Weldon
Rear of Bencroft Grange Farm, 322 Bedford Road, Rushden, NN10 0SE
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Damm Eagle Brewery
The Brewery, Havelock Street, Bedford, MK40 4LU
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Rebellion
Bencombe Farm, Marlow Bottom, SL7 3LT
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Church Street
Church Street, Little Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0PF
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Publican seeks stories about his former pub
Latest News from East Central

Publican seeks stories about his former pub

A former CAMRA award-winning publican is planning to write a book about his 36 years behind the bar at one of Bedfordshire’s most popular locals and is appealing for customers’ favourite anecdotes. Kevin Machin, who sold the Engineers at Henlow to Punch Pubs & Co in September last year, hopes football legend Paul Gascoigne, who used to slip away from the nearby Henlow Grange health spa for a crafty drink, will write the foreword.

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