October 26-28 (Thu-Sat): BIRMINGHAM CAMRA BEER & CIDER FESTIVAL New venue - The Custard Factory, Gibb Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, B9 4AA, 200 yards from Digbeth Coach Station.

Up to 150 beers + 70 ciders. CAMRA members get extra £2 beer tokens on entry. Free programme, glass refundable. Beer tasting sessions & street food available. Advance tickets for Thu/Fri only via Ticketsource.co.uk.

For details http://www.birminghambeerfestival.org.uk