Community pubs

Community pubs

Rescued Lion still roaring

With nominations for this year’s Pub Saving Award now open, What’s Brewing is discovering what success meant for the 2025 winners. The Ashton Hayes Co...

Community pub ownership update – August

Since May’s bulletin, the number of community-owned pubs (COPs) has increased from 227 to 234. Those not owned but run by the community has seen a sli...

Top 16 UK pubs revealed

The 2026 Pub of the Year competition is hotting up with CAMRA’s England regions and overall Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland winners revealed ahea...

Pub saving winner a year on

Following CAMRA reopening nominations for the Pub Saving Award, What’s Brewing caught up with last year’s winner the Hull Community Pub Society (above...

Wind in Ship campaign’s sails

Campaigners fighting to reopen their Lincolnshire village pub are celebrating making a significant step forwards. The Surfleet Seas End Ship Inn (pict...

CAMRA’s pub campaigning award returns

Nominations are now open for CAMRA’s Pub Saving Award, which celebrates groups which have fight for their pub, saving it from demolition or conversion...

What can we expect from new PM?

With a new prime minister in Downing Street this week, we take a look at who the key players are for beer, pubs and consumers and what we know so far...

Right to buy gamechanger for under-threat Welsh pubs

CAMRA has welcomed the announcement that the new Welsh government’s first phase of legislation will include “the development of a community right-to-b...

New government cash for under-threat pubs welcomed

CAMRA has welcomed the potentially game-changing new ÂŁ61m Community Right to Buy Fund, which could help communities buy a local at risk of being sold,...

Community pubs’ key role for young workers

Community-owned pubs are a proven part of the solution to rising youth unemployment, particularly in rural areas where opportunities are most limited,...


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