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
- A Day Out in Oxford Wednesday 4 February 2026
- SHB Branch AGM and visit to Ten Tun Tap Brewery, Alton Saturday 14 February 2026 12:00
- Final GBG 2027 Selection Meeting Thursday 19 February 2026 20:00
- Bus Trip to Crossways, Churt Sunday 8 March 2026 12:00
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Press Releases
- Hogs Back Brewery offers “No VAT in the Tap” in January Friday 9 January 2026