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How to campaign for real ale

Why is the price of a pint going up faster than the rate of inflation? Why are we losing the heritage of so many traditional pubs? And why do all real ale drinkers have long hair and leather jackets?

"Not all real ale drinkers," Trevor Johnson interrupts. "You get a range of types here, from long-haired hippies like me to businessmen."

A quick glance around Colchester Arts Centre, where men in pin-striped suits are knocking back pints of Pendle Witches Brew next to Catweazel clones supping Old Ebenezer, bears him out. The town's annual beer festival might not, as they say on Question Time, represent a cross-section of the population - there are hardly any women present for a start - but it ...

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