Socials


Buxton Coach Trip

Hello Newark CAMRA members. Got a treat that should suit most members. Saturday 28th March. Wrights Coach departs London Road, Newark (the usual bus stop opposite the car park) at 09:00 hours. Return approximately 21:00 hours. CHOOSE either to take part on the fabulous Real Ale Trail in Buxton town – an experience in some fabulous pubs (information/map on the internet and at Tourist Information) or …. Join me on a 6.5 mile walk from Buxton to Chapel-en-le-Frith and take […]


Ride & Ramble in the Vale of Belvoir.

CAMRA – Ride and Ramble – VALE of BELVOIR Depart – London Road (bus stop near Iceland) at 08:30 hours Saturday 21st June 2014 After October’s success and by popular demand we are re-visiting the area on the longest day so torches should not be needed. Well-behaved dogs are welcome. FOOD – those intending to walk most of the sections I advise them to bring along a sandwich etc. as it will be approximately 3:30 pm before we reach The […]


Upcoming quiz night against North Notts branch.

The quiz is taking place next Wednesday, 19th Feb, at the Mallard pub in Worksop, this is located at the Railway station in Worksop on Carlton Road. For those travelling by car  there is plenty of car parking. For those taking the minibus, it will be leaving The Fox and Crown on Wednesday  at 19.00 to arrive in Worksop approx 19.45 For those members not travelling by minibus, could you please let David Moore have your numbers by Friday 14th […]


Newark CAMRA Christmas CAMRAmble.

This message from Tracey, your social sectretary… Hi Folks, This is a last-minute arrangement but nevertheless should run smoothly. Saturday 28th December 2013 A gentle 6-7 mile route from Upton through Rolleston, Fiskerton, Moreton and Southwell.  Obviously we’ll visit the usual pubs and sample their festive ales amongst others.  Sadly I shall have to limit my intake as I shall be leaving you all drinking merrily in Southwell in order to return for my afternoon shift that starts at 16:00 […]


Ride or Ramble in the Vale of Belvoir.

This message from Tracey, your Socials organiser: On Saturday 26th October, there will be a CAMRAmble with a twist – you can choose to walk between pubs, ride on the coach or do a bit of both, choose on the day. ITINERARY: 9am – departure Newark (place) to be confirmed. 9.45 am – Walkers depart Market Overton and Riders go to Wetherspoons@ Melton Mowbray. The riders and walkers will meet up at  village pubs along the route where they can […]


Transport to next branch meeting.

The next branch meeting is on Thursday 8th August at the Wagon and Horses, Bleasby. There will be a 23 seater coach departing from The Fox and Crown, Newark at 7pm. After the meeting it will call at the Full Moon at Morton, Crown at Rolleston and Fox at Kelham on the return. If you would like a bus place please let Tracey know on 07971 484372. First come first served basis and the cost is £6.00 each. Thank you, […]


Plan your route for the IPA trail!

A map of the participating pubs for the Newark CAMRA IPA Trail has been created. Please don’t drink and drive! The trail runs 1st – 4th August and 16 pubs plus one off-licence in the branch area will be participating, featuring at least one India Pale Ale. Pick up a collectors card from any participating pub, viist the pubs and drink at least a half to be in with a chance of some great prizes as well as tasting some […]


Summer CAMRAmble.

This message from our committee… The next CAMRAmble takes place on Saturday 27th July and is a Lowdham circular. Starting from Newark Castle Railway Station at 09.00 hours for Lowdham (trains are not running, but there is a replacement bus service). We then walk through Lambley calling at the Woodlark (no food available but excellent ales) on through Burton Joyce, eat & drink at the Ferryboat Inn at Stoke Bardolf, then along the river to Gunthorpe, calling at the Unicorn […]


Join us on the1st Newark IPA Trail. 1

August 1st is International IPA day and to celebrate in style, Newark CAMRA are proud to announce their first ever IPA Trail, running from 1st to 4th August. Over 20 pubs in the Newark branch area will be participating and will feature at least one India Pale Ale. Pick up a collectors card from any participating pub, visit the pubs and drink at least a half to be in with a chance of some great prizes as well as tasting […]


Bikes, CAMRA, Action!

A message from Tracey, our Social Secretary: I am planning a pub cycle ride on Saturday, 6th April starting at 11.00 hours at the Wharf, Newark (outside the Castle Barge). The route will incorporate visiting four pubs and meeting the bus-riding members at the Final Whistle at Southwell where we shall support the presentation of their Certificate of Merit, which will be taking place at 3pm. There will be some snacks and nibbles provided at the Whistle. The route back […]