News and Ale
News and Ale is the magazine of the Surrey/Hants Borders branch. Print editions are distributed to pubs in Surrey and north east Hampshire three to four times a year.
Click this box for the latest articles and a PDF of the paper edition.
Good Beer Guide 2026
The 53rd edition of the GBG is now on sale direct from the CAMRA shop, or all good bookshops.
Members can view Guide entries via the CAMRA online pub guide, non-members can unlock GBG entries for 99p/month.
48th Farnham Beerex
The next Farnham Beerex is Thursday 23 – Saturday 25 April 2026
Tickets are now on sale with an early bird offer for a limited period (subject to availability).
Click this box for details.
National Beer Scoring Scheme
The NBSS is one of the corner stones of our GBG selection process.
Click hear to learn how you can take part, and stand a chance of winning a prize at the same time.
Branch Diary
- North Guildford Pub Tour Thursday 22 January 2026 19:00
- Presentation to mark 10 consecutive years entry in the Good Beer Guide Saturday 24 January 2026 13:55
- Branch Meeting Monday 26 January 2026 20:00
- Presentation to celebrate 10 consecutive years in the Good Beer Guide Tuesday 27 January 2026 20:00
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Press Releases
- Hogs Back Brewery offers “No VAT in the Tap” in January Friday 9 January 2026