Tayside

Campaign for Real Ale

Campaign for Real Ale

Branch News

Tuesday 5 November 2024

Last edited at above date. Celebrating 1 year since reopening..

Special Award from Tayside CAMRA presented to Zoe and the Volunteers who saved the Ericht Alehouse It was reopened on 14th November 2023.

Note that SCOTB is looking for a Scottish Regional Public Transport Coordinator'. Anyone interested please email to branch secretary in the first instance.

Note that Glenfarg Community Transport have extended their 55 bus to Perth thus linking Perth,Bridge of Earn,Glenfarg,Milnathort and Kinross. And also the Famous Bein Inn. Service 23 links Kinross to Tillicoultry. Details can be found on the 'Public Transport ' link on left side of home menu.

Phoenix in Dundee has been sold. New owner Andy Robertson took over on 5 August.

Cyprus Inn, Bridge of Earn now reopened as Tipsy Coo with Loch Leven real ale.

Sad news to report that a previous branch stalwart, Tom McLaughlan has passed way. He is sadly missed by all. He served on committee at different times as both Secretary and Treasurer. Also was Liaison Officer for Inveralmond and Moulin breweries.

Pub of the Year for 2024 awards have now been made. Click on left hand menu.

New Ember E3X direct bus service connecting Dundee and Perth City Centres to Glasgow Buchanan Street on a 90 day trial from 7 May.

Hooked on Ale 24 (Spring/Summer 2024) now available in most Tayside real ale pubs near you.

Remember that Thirstday Group regularly meet in Bank Bar, Dundee every Thursday from 2pm. Note that there can be some exceptions so wise to email chairman (address on branch committee on main menu on left)at least a day in advance,

Sad news to report that our previous chairman, Steve Robertson passed way at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, on Wednesday 3rd January 2024, aged 53 years. He is sadly missed by all.

Speedwell Bar (Mennies) and Bank Bar in Dundee now using Real Ale Finder.