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Branch chairman takes CAMRA message to Number 10
Watford & District branch’s work promoting pubs and cask beer in its area has been recognised by a visit to Downing Street for chairman Andrew Vaughan...
Chancellor must stop lost millions from pub closures
The latest figures from the CAMRA show local economies have taken a £100m hit from pub closures in 2023 alone, as consumers call for government action...
MPs back Make it 20% call
Preseli Pembrokeshire MP Stephen Crabb has rallied support for the Make it 20% campaign to increase the Draught Relief offered in the chancellor’s Spr...
PUBlic Affairs round up - February
In a regular series for What's Brewing, and the first of 2024, CAMRA shares the work that has been going on across Westminster, the devolved parliamen...
Campaign calls for urgent government support as top brewers fight for survival
CAMRA says government support is vital following the news that Elland brewery is facing liquidation and Adnams is looking for financial support. CAMRA...
Action needed now to save Scottish pubs
CAMRA has called for Scottish ministers to come up with an action plan to save the nation’s pubs which are closing at a faster rate than anywhere else...
Producers and drinkers call for Draught Relief increase
Increasing Draught Relief to 20 per cent in the Budget would provide the adrenaline shot pubs and breweries need to succeed, according to brewers and...
Licensees call for government to help struggling pubs
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII), which represents more than 13,000 independent licensees, has written to the chancellor calling for more fin...
Campaign calls for rethink on business rates in Wales
CAMRA wants the Welsh government to rethink its business rates to protect pubs from closure. The Campaign warns that the newly announced reduction in...
No extra cash for pubs in Scottish Budget
CAMRA Scotland fears for the future of locals as community hubs, as there was no extra help for pubs in the Scottish Budget. CAMRA Scotland director S...
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