Weymouth’s premier beer festival is set to return: now in it’s 20th year, organised by volunteers from The West Dorset Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) who are currently celebrating the Branch’s Golden anniversary.
The festival will once again be held in Weymouth’s Pavilion Ocean Room over the weekend[…]
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As part of the West Dorset Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) 50th anniversary celebrations a local Ale Trail was launched early in April which apart from encouraging people to visit pubs also high-lighted the 50 pubs that have appeared the most in the CAMRA “Good Beer Guide” publication in West[…]
Congratulations go to the White Hart, Yetminster for taking the overall winning prize of being crowned the West Dorset Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) “Cider & Perry Pub of the year 2026.
The White Hart is situated only a short 6 minute walk from Yetminster railway station and is the[…]
The West Dorset branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) are extremely proud to announce the prestige winner of the West Dorset CAMRA “Pub of the year” (POTY) is the Tiger Inn; Bridport and offer their sincere congratulations having beaten off ten other nominated pubs.
The pub is situated[…]
The West Dorset branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) are extremely proud to announce the prestige winner of the West Dorset CAMRA “Pub of the year” (POTY) is the Tiger Inn; Bridport and offer their sincere congratulations having beaten off ten other nominated pubs.
The pub is situated[…]
It’s not long to go now until Dorchester Corn Exchange opens the doors to welcome customers from near and far to the 37th Dorchester Beerex.
The annual sell-out event organised by West Dorset Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) & Dorchester Casterbridge Rotary Club returns to Dorchester Corn Exchange over the[…]
Tickets for Dorchester Beerex 2026 are on sale from Monday December 1st and are expected to sell fast.
The sell-out event organised by West Dorset Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) & Dorchester Casterbridge Rotary Club returns to Dorchester Corn Exchange over the weekend of February 6th & 7th As part of the build[…]
Organisers, West Dorset Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) and charity partners Dorchester Casterbridge Rotary Club are delighted to announce that the 37th Dorchester Beerex held in Dorchester’s Corn Exchange will take place on Friday and Saturday, February 6th & 7th respectively.
Cerne Abbas brewery will be continuing their support for[…]
It’s not always possible to present our Beer of the Festival certificates in person, especially when the brewery is the other side of the country! As luck would have it, our branch chair travelled to Norfolk recently and was able to call into Ampersand Brew Co on the way to[…]
West Dorset Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is delighted to report on the huge success of Weymouth Octoberfest 2025 held in the Ocean Room, Weymouth Pavilion.
Around 900 customers passed through the doors to sample 55 Real Ales and 14 Ciders and Perries.
Out of the 55 Real Ales on[…]