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‘Devastating loss’ of Scottish brewer

The lurid headlines and bizarre reports surrounding the collapse and takeover of BrewDog by an American manufacturer of cannabis have diverted attenti...

MPs to debate protecting cask beer

Derby South MP Baggy Shanker has secured a parliamentary debate on protecting cask ale and recognising its production and serving as Intangible Cultur...

Beware of fake news about pubs

You may have seen the headline screaming “Government tells pubs to serve warm beer” to counter rising energy costs. This, of course, looks like anothe...

PUBlic Affairs round up – March 

This regular series brings you up-to-date details on the Campaigns and Communications team’s campaigning for pubs, pints and people across Westminster...

No room for complacency

“There’s no room for complacency” – they were the wise words of CAMRA’s national chairman Joe Goodwin when he addressed annual meetings in the 1970s....

New beer aims to kickstart cask ale market

LionHeart arrives on the bar with a roar in time for St George’s Day on 23 April, aiming to revitalise the cask beer market. The newcomer is a well-ba...

Seasonal springs into life

Hook Norton has unveiled its April seasonal cask beer – Spring Light at 3.2 per cent ABV. The brewery said the beer is hazy, zesty, and “effortlessly...

Writer scoops Forbes prize

The Susanna Forbes Outstanding Contribution to Cider Culture Award for 2026 has been won by James Crowden (pictured).  The award was renamed in 2024 i...

Pub closures rise

Pub and bar company closures have doubled over the last five years as operators battle rising costs, taxes and changing habits. Nearly 800 pubs and ba...

Branch heads back to its roots

Swale branch members returned to the place where it all began – the Park Tavern in Sittingbourne, Kent – to mark its 50th anniversary. The group first...


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