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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.

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West Central

The West Central Region of CAMRA is a great destination for anyone who appreciates quality beer, traditional cider and perry. Covering the counties of Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, the region boasts hundreds of welcoming awarding winning pubs and clubs serving expertly kept beer, from nationally acclaimed breweries to outstanding local independents. It is also home to some of Britain's finest cider and perry producers, where centuries-old orchards continue to produce fruit used in drinks of exceptional quality and character. Whether you're seeking award-winning pubs, brewery taprooms, amazing beer festivals, traditional cider makers or hidden village gems, the West Central Region offers an unrivalled opportunity to experience CAMRA's core campaigns in action.

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Cheltenham
Tewkesbury
Mid Gloucestershire
North Cotswold

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 • Closes in 35 minutes
Amberley Inn
Independent Pub, in Amberley
1 Regular, 3 Changing Beers
  • Historic Interior
(Key). Published on 10-02-2020
Closed • Opens Thu at Noon
Black Horse
Independent Pub, in Amberley
2 Changing Beers
Published on 25-05-2018
Open • Closes in 5 minutes
Crown at Ampney Brook
Pub, in Ampney Crucis
2 Changing Beers
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 10-02-2020
Closed • Opens Thu 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 • Closes in 5 minutes
Red Lion
Pub, in Arlingham
1 Regular, 2 Changing Beers
  • Community Owned

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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Unit 4, Griffin Mill, London Road, Thrupp, Stroud, GL5 2AZ
Field Farm, Somerford Keynes, GL7 6FE
Unit F2, New Yatt Business Centre, New Yatt, North Leigh, OX29 6TJ
Corn Exchange/Kings Head Hotel, 8 High Street, Ross-On-Wye, HR9 5HL
1 Red House Cottages, Manor Road, Wantage, OX12 8LT

Latest News from West Central

Inspirational orchardist scoops Pomona prize

Albert Johnson, from Ross-on-Wye Cider and Perry Company, has won CAMRA’s 2026 Pomona Award.  The Pomona Award honours people who have made an outstanding achievement, commitment, or contribution to the promotion of real cider or perry.  Johnson (pictured) grows a significant collection of around 120 apple and 30 pear varieties. This means that he has introduced the largest range of single-variety ciders and perries in the UK. 

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