Ten years on from a vote in the House of Commons to give pubco publicans a market rent only (free-of-tie) lease option, campaigners are still waiting for action. The...
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Who is your CAMRA campaigner of the year?
Nominations have opened for CAMRA's campaigner of the year award, with members able to make suggest an individual or group they believe deserves recognition. CAMRA's 2024...
Budget 2024: Shuttered pub numbers are surging
Figures from CAMRA show an alarming rate of licensee turnover in the pub trade as the weight of unfair taxation and high costs leave businesses struggling. Gary Timmins,...
Gillian Hough appointed vice-chair of CAMRA
Gillian Hough has been named as the new vice-chair of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), replacing Ash Corbett-Collins, following his election as chairman. Gillian joined...
Bottle tax ‘will punish customers and stifle growth’
The beer and pub sector has warned the government that a new tax on beer bottles could lead to customers bearing soaring new costs. Industry leaders have written to...
Entries open for CAMRA’s Pub Design Awards
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has relaunched its Pub Design Awards, to identify stunning examples of pub architecture, conservation, and refurbishment across the UK. The...
Join the new Women On Tap CIC advisory board
Women On Tap CIC is looking to establish a new advisory board, initially for a six-month period, as they work through a reflection and review process. They are set to...
Make your voice heard and support Manchester breweries
Four of the North’s finest breweries have joined forces with the Upvote Campaign to encourage young people to get out and vote on 4th July. Voters in Manchester will be able...
Soap pubs to adorn the covers of new Good Beer Guide
The new edition of CAMRA's Good Beer Guide, to be published on 26th September, will feature two well-known fictional pubs on a choice of covers. Purchasers will be able to...