Welcome to the Central Lancashire Branch of CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale
About CAMRA
CAMRA (The Campaign for Real Ale) promotes real ale and publicises where it can be found and enjoyed, while attempting to improve quality and choice. It also fights to save pubs and breweries from closure, and to preserve the character of the traditional British pub with all its cultural, historical and architectural aspects.
CAMRA (The Campaign for Real Ale) promotes real ale and publicises where it can be found and enjoyed, while attempting to improve quality and choice. It also fights to save pubs and breweries from closure, and to preserve the character of the traditional British pub with all its cultural, historical and architectural aspects.
About Us
CAMRA Central Lancashire branch is the branch of CAMRA for the Preston, Chorley, and South Ribble Council areas, plus also part of the Ribble Valley and West Lancashire Council areas.
CAMRA Central Lancashire branch is the branch of CAMRA for the Preston, Chorley, and South Ribble Council areas, plus also part of the Ribble Valley and West Lancashire Council areas.
See the Branch & Area Maps webpage for a definitive map of the branch area.
Diary
- Jan 13th : Branch Meeting - Our Lady & St Gerard's, Lostock Hall Tuesday 13 January 2026
- Jan 22nd : Branch Social & POTY Presentation Thursday 22 January 2026
- Feb 10th : Branch AGM - Black Horse, Preston Tuesday 10 February 2026
- Feb 26th : Branch Social & POTS Presentation - Kicking Donkey, Ormskirk Thursday 26 February 2026
News
- Ale Cry 143 Monday 1 December 2025
- Updated Ale Trails Saturday 15 November 2025
- Ale & Hearty 83 Friday 31 October 2025
- Presentations Night Thursday 30 October 2025
- South Ribble Beer & Buses Saturday 18 October 2025

