The Great British Beer Festival opens this week at the nearby NEC

See https://greatbritishbeerfestival.co.uk/ for details

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Below is the upcoming events in the next few weeks and the latest branch and pub news. Further details can be viewed via the side menu (or the drop down menu at the top).

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Branch Socials

Real Ale Ramble around Warwick and Leamington Saturday 16 August 2025
Harbury Beer Festival Visit Saturday 30 August 2025

Coming up Branch Meetings

September Branch Meeting Monday 1 September 2025 20:00 Shaking Hand, Shirley

Latest Local Pub News

Local Pub News July- August 2025
Bulls Head in Barston is under new management.

The Flying Elephant in Hermitage Road (formally the Red House) has closed after it was unable to agree a renewal contract.

The Navigation Inn, Lapworth has closed following the collapse of Oakman Inns,

The Beech House, Solihull has been sold to Upman Group and therefore will remain open following the collapse of Oakman Inns

Drum and Monkey has now reopened following a refurbishment
Tuesday 5 August 2025

Local Events in next few weeks

Harbury Beer Festival 11:00 Friday 29 – 23:00 Saturday 30 August 2025
The Lions Beer Festival 12:00 Friday 12 – 23:00 Saturday 13 September 2025 Shirley Royal British Legion Club, Shirley

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