Welcome to the website for Halifax & Calderdale CAMRA.

Vote for Pub of the Season Winter 2024



If you are a current member of the Halifax & Calderdale Branch of CAMRA you can vote for the Pub of the Season here.



You may also wish to attend this year’s Annual General Meeting, which will be held on 7th November 2024 at 7.30pm in the Grayston Unity, Halifax.

We hope CAMRA Halifax and Calderdale members will continue to support the pubs, clubs and bars in the branch area.

If you wish to contact us at this branch please complete this form.

When visiting pubs, clubs and bars, please remember to score on WhatPub. Not sure how to score beers? Click here.

Help us power WhatPub

We are sending regular emails on local initiatives to those with up to date email addresses. For those not registered for email communication now might be a good time to register.

You can update your membership records by logging into the CAMRA national web site, then you can go to the ‘Personal Details’ and `Marketing Preferences’ sections to update your contact details so the branch is able to keep you informed of any developments and news from our branch and its activities.

CAMRA Membership dashboard

We have a Pulling Together Group to share information about what pubs, clubs and brewers are doing at this time of crisis in the industry.

Pulling Together Facebook page
CAMRA Logo

Visit the National CAMRA Site for information on what CAMRA campaigns for and how you can get involved. There is also information on upcoming events such as Beer Festivals.

Branch Diary

Recent Branch News

Beer Festivals & Events

Recent Branch Presentations


The Upper George Hotel, Halifax


Nan Moor’s, Todmorden


Barkisland Cricket Club


Victorian Craft Beer Café, Halifax

Good Beer Guide 2025

GBG 2025

Locate all the Real Ale pubs and clubs in Calderdale using this map.

Interactive pub map

Remind yourself of Calderdale’s fabulous Breweries here.

Calderdale Breweries

Beer Scoring

Not sure why you should score beers or how to do it? We have produced some guidelines which we hope you will useful.

Beer Scoring



Good Beer Guide Selection Process

Have you ever wondered how the Good Beer Guide entries are selected? Find out here.

Good Beer Guide selection


Beer Styles


In 2020 CAMRA introduced new beer styles. View an introduction to beer styles and a description of each.

Beer Styles

European Beer Styles

The EBCU Style Guide is the first comprehensive guide for consumers to the beer styles of Europe and beyond. Check it out here: EBCU – beer styles.

European Beer Styles

Branch Articles

A collection of articles written by Branch members on various subjects you might find of interest.

Branch Articles


PubPaper Quizzes

We are not publishing any more copies on this site, but you are able view the Lockdown issues here.

Pubpaper quizzes
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