Events

Name: Spring Branch Pub of the Season, Hanging Gate, Higher Sutton
Start: 2026-04-25T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-04-25T14:30:00+00:00
Location: Hanging Gate

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29 7:30 pm: Post Xmas Social @ The Wharf, Macclesfield 7:30 pm: Post Xmas Social @ The Wharf, Macclesfield 7:30 pm December 29, 2025 We will be at The Wharf, Macclesfield. Please bring your own Cheese & Biscuits. From 7.30pm https://camra.org.uk/pubs/wharf-macclesfield-173642 Suggested transport: Congleton: Bus Station 18:44; by train 19:09; By Train: Poynton 19:06; Wilmslow via Stockport 18:36. Other connections are available via Stockport. Map More	30	31	January 1	2	3	4
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12 8:00 pm: First Good Beer Guide 2027 selection meeting @ Alderley Edge Union Club 8:00 pm: First Good Beer Guide 2027 selection meeting @ Alderley Edge Union Club 8:00 pm January 12, 2026 This is where we have a first look at pubs eligible for the 2027 Good Beer Guide in order to compile a list of pubs to be surveyed. Our Good Beer Guide selection process is here..https://eastcheshire.camra.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/MEC-2027-GBG-Selection-Process.pdf https://camra.org.uk/pubs/alderley-edge-union-club-alderley-edge-173476 DP CAMRA MEMBERS ONLY Map More	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24 11:45 am: Altrincham Wander 11:45 am: Altrincham Wander 11:45 am January 24, 2026 Come and join us for a wander round the interesting and varied selection of pubs in Altrincham. Starting in Altrincham 11:45: at the Unicorn (Wetherspoon) F Costello's Bar (Dunham Massey) Blackjack & Co, (Altrincham Market) F The Beacon Old Market Tavern Old Roebuck Malt Shovels (Sam Smith) Station Hotel See all pubs together on CAMRA website https://camra.org.uk/trips/816fc0cc-c153-4c1b-baa1-fee62039ec2b Other possibles..Bricklayers Arms, Mort Subite (mainly Belgian but bottle conditioned beers available) Suggested Transport: Train via Stockport: Congleton 10:09; Macclesfield 10:17; Poynton 10:28; Disley 10:15: Wilmslow 10:50; Holmes Chapel 10:28 (change at Wilmslow) Arrive (Altrincham interchange) 11:36 Direct Train: Knutsford 11:40 Ashley 10:49 Arrive (Altrincham interchange) 11:56 Bus Alternative (for some) Service 88: Knutsford 10:30; Wilmslow 11:09 Arrive Altrincham (The Downs) 11:37 PF/GS More	25
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9	10 8:00 pm: Second Good Beer Guide 2027 Selection Meeting @ Park Tavern 8:00 pm: Second Good Beer Guide 2027 Selection Meeting @ Park Tavern 8:00 pm February 10, 2026 CAMRA Members only Help to choose our branch selections for the 2027 Good Beer Guide. Please note the earlier meeting on 12th January https://camra.org.uk/pubs/park-tavern-macclesfield-173129 Map More	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21 12:25 pm: Disley Wander & Pub of the Season (Winter 24/25) 12:25 pm: Disley Wander & Pub of the Season (Winter 24/25) 12:25 pm February 21, 2026 Pubs to be visited: Rams Head White Horse Dandy Cock Malt Disley;Pub of the Season White Lion Albert Hotel Order subject to change. Train: Congleton 11:09; Macclesfield 11:17; Wilmslow 11:36; Holmes Chapel 10:58 (change @ Wilmslow); Knutsford 10:41 Arrive 12:22 All changing in Stockport. Bus travel probably not practical but will review nearer the time. PF More	22
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20	21	22	23	24	25 1:00 pm: Spring Branch Pub of the Season, Hanging Gate, Higher Sutton 1:00 pm: Spring Branch Pub of the Season, Hanging Gate, Higher Sutton 1:00 pm April 25, 2026 Hanging Gate Higher Sutton is our Spring branch Pub of the Season. The nearest public transport is the 14A Macclesfield-Langley bus, Suggested bus is the 11:30 bus from Macclesfield Bus Station. It is then a one and three quarter mile walk to the pub from Langley Methodist Church. down quiet roads and part of the Gritstone trail. Alternatively, by car, take the road that heads uphill next to the Church House pub in Sutton for two miles. There is a sharp right turn just before the Hanging Gate. The car park is just before the pub. pf Map More	26
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Events in January–April 2026

7:30 pm: Post Xmas Social @ The Wharf, Macclesfield

January

8:00 pm: First Good Beer Guide 2027 selection meeting @ Alderley Edge Union Club

11:45 am: Altrincham Wander

February

8:00 pm: Second Good Beer Guide 2027 Selection Meeting @ Park Tavern

12:25 pm: Disley Wander & Pub of the Season (Winter 24/25)

March

April

1:00 pm: Spring Branch Pub of the Season, Hanging Gate, Higher Sutton

May