Awards

 

Birmingham CAMRA Pub of the Year Award 2009

The 2009 Pub of the Year was announced out our AGM last November.

 

Pub of the Year Gold Award

The Gold award went to the Wellington on Bennett’s Hill, winners of the award for the fourth time in five years.

A presentation  was made on 17th December to coincide with the fifth anniversary of the Wellington in its current guise.

A well attended event which saw new chairman Mark Delaney present the award to Nigel Barker and David Moorhouse.

Live music was played by Steve Ajao.

 

Pub of the Year Silver Award
 
The Silver award went to The Lord Clifden, Great Hampton Street, Hockley.

It marked an accession up the rankings for the Clifden (they won Bronze in 2008).

Another well attended event saw the award presented to proprietor Graham Smith and manager Sarah Thornton.  

 

Pub of the Year Bronze Award
 
The Bronze award went to The Anchor, Bradford Street, previous winners in 2003 and 2007.

The presentation took place on 25th January to coincide with their Burn’s Night Beer Festival.

Chairman Mark Delaney handed the award to owner Gerry Keane, who made a speech praising his staff.

 
by Andy Maxam