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The minutes of the July 2026 West Cheshire Branch Meeting can be found here: Branch Meeting Minutes July 2026 Merseyside and Cheshire Regional Cider Co'ordinator, Linda Harris, presented the Regions Cider Pub of the Year Winner's award to That Beer Place - Chester on 18 July 2026. The award was presented to the co-owners, Dale and Lisa Lord, who thanked everyone, particularly their dedicated staff and The Chester Cider Club for pushing them to make the cider offering as extensive and as high quality as possible. The minutes of the June 2026 West Cheshire Branch Meeting can be found here: Branch Meeting Minutes June 2026 The minutes of the May 2026 West Cheshire Branch Meeting can be found here: Branch Meeting Minutes May 2026 The minutes of the April 2026 West Cheshire Branch Meeting can be found here: Branch Meeting Minutes April 2026 The minutes of the March 2026 West Cheshire Branch Meeting can be found here: Branch Meeting Minutes March 2026 The branch descended on The Golden Lion - Ashton Hayes on 13 March 2026 to present the Runner's up award in CAMRA'S 2026 national Pub Saving Awards. The award was presented to Hugo Deyman, chair of AHCHL, who's tireless campaigning helped save the pub. The tenant, Lance Warburton gave a supporting speech that the award was for the whole village community and the support they have shown for the pub since it reopened last August. The pub was packed, with beer in excellent condition, especially the Weetwood Dark Winter stout! Some welcome food nibbles were provided, the roasted cauliflower bites were delicious. The minutes of the February 2026 West Cheshire Branch Meeting can be found here: Branch Meeting Minutes February 2026 The minutes of the January 2026 West Cheshire Branch Meeting can be found here: Branch Meeting Minutes January 2025Branch News
