Available online now and in pubs from next weekend
Category: news
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Autumn 2025 Leicestershire Drinker
The Autumn edition of the Leicestershire Drinker is available on the website now and will be in pubs shortly
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Leicestershire Drinker Summer 2025
Now available online at leicsdrinker.camra.org.uk/read and in pubs shortly
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2025 Leicester CAMRA Pub of the Year
The judging has been completed and the results collated. So it is time to announce the winners of our Pub of the Year competition this year.
- Urban Pub of the Year – The Blue Boar, Leicester
- Suburban Pub of the Year – The Pharmacie Arms, Syston
- Rural Pub of the Year – The Kings Head, Smeeton Westerby
And the overall winner for this year is The Pharmacie Arms
The Pharmacie goes on to the next round in the competition and will compete against the nominations from the other Leicestershire and Rutland branches for the area title.
Congratulations to all the winners and thanks to all the volunteer judges that visited the short listed pubs. Presentations are being arranged and will be announced when the dates are finalised.
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Leicester Beer Festival 2025
We will be holding our beer festival at the Abbey Pumping Station again this year.
This will be from Thursday 26th June to Saturday 28th June. More details will follow, but tickets are available now from here
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Leicestershire Drinker – Spring 2025
Available online now and distributed to pubs around Leicestershire
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Pub of the Year 2025 Nominations
Its the time of year when we choose our Pub of the Year and nominations are now open.
You can find a nomination for and more details at
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Farewell to Kev and Dee
On 14 November 2024 the branch gathered at the Old Horse on London road to say farewell to Kev and Dee who are retiring after running the Old Horse for many years.
Among those gathered were the 5 Chairmen of Leicester CAMRA that spanned the period Kev and Dee have been running the pub.
