Opening Times 2011
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317 - January 2011
National Winter Ales Festival
Peveril of the Peak landlady pips CAMRA to 40th anniversary
The Castle, a Manchester legend reborn
Access all beers - Does the trend for more extreme beers help or hinder the growth of the beer market?
Dunham Massey Brewery's Fight Against the Beer Tie
Pub Of The Month - Seven Oaks, Nicholas Street, Manchester City Centre
Stagger - Stockport North and Portwood
Curmudgeon - Roadhouse Blues
318 - February 2011
Magnet is Local Pub of the Year 2011
Sportsman in Hyde is High Peak Branch Winter Pub of the Season
Ye Olde Woolpack re-opens
Hare and Hounds, Marple Bridge wins Robinsons award
Port Street Beer House opens
Pub Of The Month - Navigation, Lancashire Hill in Stockport
Stagger - Withington, Manchester
Curmudgeon - Schooner to be Launched - Not My Round
319 - March 2011
Ale of Two Cities
Museum of Science and Industry hosts its first beer festival
King of the Castle - licensee Jonny Booth is edging close to being Newcomer of the Year 2011
The Salford Strip - no, it's not some dubious card game or sleazy nightclub
Pub Of The Month - New Victorian in Bramhall, Stockport
Stagger - Manchester City Centre West
Curmudgeon - Sobering Statistics - Cause or Effect?
320 - April 2011
Marble Arch and Marble Beer House Both Scoop Local Pub of the Year Titles
Mild Magic
Stockport Beer & Cider Festival Entertainment - The Jalapenos - The Prospectors - The Blues Blasters - Cracked Flag - The Red Stripe Band
Stalybridge Station Buffet Bar, High Peak Pub of the Season
The Dolphin - Macclesfield CAMRA Pub of the Year
Timperley Taverners - Trafford & Hulme CAMRA Club of the Year
Pub Of The Month - Crown, Heaton Lane, Stockport
Stagger - A Walk on the Mild Side
Curmudgeon - Doomed? - Not So Beautiful Game
321 - May 2011
CAMRA at 40
Railway, Portwood - Stockport Cider Pub of the Year
Worth Brewing Company opens
MOSI Beer Festival - Sell-out success at first event
What's Brewing - Stockport Beer Festival Beers
Beer Festival Charity - Stockport Cerebral Palsy Society
Briton's Bicentenary - Major Anniversary for Famous Pub
The Woodman, Hazel Grove closes for good
Pub Of The Month - Turnpike, Wilmslow Road, Withington, Manchester
Stagger - Shaw Heath & Higher Hillgate, Stockport
Curmudgeon - Cat to be Castrated? - Watering the Workers' Beer
322 - June 2011
Greater Manchester Cider & Perry Festival
National Cider & Perry Champions
Pubs, Supermarkets, Offices, Hotels. Who cares?
Manchester Cider and Perry Festival
Regional Pubs of the Year roundup
Clubbing Together
The Moss Cider Project
Pub Of The Month - Bulls Head on London Road, Manchester
Stagger - The Delights of Didsbury
Curmudgeon - Driving Customers Away - I Don't Like the Taste
323 - July 2011
Happy Valley Strikes Gold
Beer Festival Review
Clubbing Together
CAMRA Awards Gallery
East Lancashire Railway (ELR) Rail Ale Trail launched
Pub News Extra - Village Ale
Hulme Sweet Hulme, Trafford & Hulme CAMRA visit Hulme
Pub Of The Month - Milson Rhodes on School Lane, Didsbury, Manchester
Stagger - Offerton, south-east Stockport
Curmudgeon - Joining Forces - Soaking it Up - Pale and Uninterested
324 - August 2011
Beer Festival Frenzy - Chorlton Beer & Cider Festival Review
Cider & Perry News and Updates
It Takes a Lot of Bottle - High Peak Beer Company opens
The Hat Goes Forth - report by Andy Sullivan on Denton and Audenshaw
Greater Manchester's Cider Pub of the Year
Gateway re-opens as a Wetherspoons
Book Review - Inns & Outs of Stockport Taverns
Pub Of The Month - Friendship, Wilmslow Road in Fallowfield, Manchester
Stagger - Heaton Norris, Stockport
Curmudgeon - A Crafty Pint
325 - September 2011
Great British Beer Festival - Good Guys Win - top award for Marble, Bollington Brewery also win out
Stockport's Magnet is Regional Pub of the Year
Not for girls?
High Peak CAMRA Pub of the Season is the Bull's Head in Old Glossop
The Hat Goes Forth part 2 - More on Audenshaw & Denton with Andy Sullivan
The Great British Home Brew Challenge
Mild Magic Awards
Clubbing Together - report on clubs
Sir Joseph Whitworth, Fallowfield, opens
Pub Of The Month - Fingerpost on Hempshaw Lane in Offerton, Stockport
Stagger - Hyde Road, Gorton, Manchester
Curmudgeon - Caught in the Crosshair
326 - October 2011
Wassail! It's Cider Month
Manchester Pub Guide preview
Apple Day at the Vale, Bollington
Cider Circuit
Pub News - Vale Cottage Closes & Tiviot Saved
Good Beer Guide 2012
Trafford & Hulme CAMRA Pub Of The Season is The Waterhouse, Princess Street, Manchester
Pub Of The Month - Fletcher Moss on William Street in Didsbury, Manchester
Stagger - Hazel Grove, Stockport
Curmudgeon - Bar Humbug - Supermarket Sweep
327 - November 2011
Manchester Pub Guide - Out Now
Regional Cider Pub of the Year
Timperley Tales with Nick Earle
Stockport Beer & Cider presents its Festival Beer of the Festival
Beer of Chorlton Festival Presentation
High Peak Pub News with Frank Wood & Robin Wignall
CAMRA Awards Gallery
John Hesketh Obituary
New Beer Shops Open
Pub Of The Month - Grapes on London Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport
Stagger - Shaw Heath & King Street with Fraser Brisbane
Curmudgeon - Not So Ordinary - Drinking with the Enemy
328 - December 2011
Great Prizes on the Winter Warmer Wander
Time for a Pub Games Revival - Geoff Dolan limbers up
Book Review - CAMRA Manchester Pub Guide
The Hat Goes Forth - Andy Sullivan in search of a decent pint in Denton and District
The Beech is Back - Chorlton pub revived
National Winter Ales Festival Charity - After Adoption
High Peak Pub News with Frank Wood & Robin Wignall
Pub Of The Month - Paramount on Oxford Street, Manchester with Jim Flynn
Stagger - Ladybarn, Fallowfield & Rusholme with Mark McConachie
Curmudgeon - Drinking in the Atmosphere