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All links checked: 16-Apr-2003
- uk.food+drink.real-ale news group
- uk.food+drink.real-ale FAQ.
Local Pub Guides
- Local Secrets
- A local guide to pubs, restaurants and much more, plus
special offers for members.
- A Guide to Cambridge Pubs
- Concentrating on Central Cambridge and "a real choice of real ale in real pubs".
- Cambridge Pub Guide
- By Tim Mills and Daniel Gordon, featuring the famous Tube-style map.
- Pub Users Bible
- By Bert Kenward.
- Pub Guide to Cambridge
- By Mike Miller.
- Cambridge Beers
- By Geoff Briggs - a guide oriented towards Cambridge University students.
- No longer maintained as of Autumn 2001.
- Cambridge Pub Guide
- Part of the Cambridge Search Engine set of sites.
General Local Info
- Cambridge Web Guide
- The definitive guide to Cambridge Web resources, including public transport info.
- Rail & bus
- WAGN
and National Rail pages may be useful.
- See also our own article A Summer Trip Out
(Isleham/Soham/Fordham)
- Central London Pubs
may be useful for Cambridge <-> London transport tips.
- County Council Roads & Transport
- Info on road transport info and Park & Ride.
- Cambridge City Centre Deliveries
- The County Council system for guiding delivery (or private) vehicles into the City.
- Tourism Cambridge - City Map
(old location)
- showing major roads, traffic restrictions and car parks.
- Cammap
- "How, what, why, when, what?" Includes pubs.
- CamCity
- Map, street directory and searcher
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- Multimap, showing streets.
- The Festival is on Jesus Green, the big empty space between Park Parade and Victoria Avenue.
- Note: that map doesn't show the traffic restriction - bollards - just beyond the "St" of "Magdalene St", in Bridge Street.
Private motor vehicles are in effect banned from Magdalene Street.
- The Park Street car/cycle park is at the "Pl." of "Portugal Pl.".
- Cycle parking:
- There's a new, secure, 24-hour cycle parking facility in the Park Street car park:
see the Cambridge Cycling Campaign
Newsletter 41
- Car parking:
- Nearest major car park is Park Street, accessed via Jesus Lane only
(see the Cambridge City Centre Deliveries scheme below).
- Chesterton Road (the part next to Jesus Green) has some
pay & display parking;
from there cross the river via the footbridge, which is by Jesus Lock.
- Festival goods in/out:
-
Cambridge City Centre Deliveries
and traffic restrictions.
- Direct access to the Green for delivery vehicles is via Victoria Avenue.
Trade News & Beer Writers
- The Publican
- The weekend trade paper, strong on company news and research.
- Protz On Beer
- CAMRA's "Colonel Protz".
- The Beer Hunter
- Michael Jackson.
- Quaffale
- Excellent list of all breweries.
Related Campaigns and Groups
- CAMRA
- East Anglia branches
- Great British Beer Festival
- Local Breweries
- British Beer and Pub Association (formerly the BLRA)
- The main trade association.
- Society of Independent Brewers
- The voice of the smaller brewers.
- Independent Family Brewers of Britain
- A similar organisation for the likes of Fullers, Charles Wells and JW Lees.
- Cask Marque
- The campaign for consistent beer quality.
- Cask Marque in the Branch area.
- Campaign for Real Food
- Campaigning for healthy eating, high quality and honest descriptions
and against poor-quality, "convenience" foods.
- Tastes of Anglia
- "The Eastern Region's Food and Drink Group".
- Promoting the fine food and drink produced in the region
- Pipedown
- The campaign for freedom from piped music.
Other Beer and Pub Guides
- World Wide Web Virtual Library: Beer and Brewing
- The library of Beer-related resources on the Web.
- The National Pub & Brewery History Website
- Lots of historical info
- Discover Gravity In Essex
- A site devoted to gravity-dispensed beer in Essex.
- Gillian Grafton's Beer Links
- An impressive list of resources by country.
- Places these pages are listed (thanks!):
- Cambridge Evening News
- Dr. Dave's U.K. Pages
- Gillian Grafton's Beer Links
- UK Index
Cambridge & District CAMRA