South Central
Lion roars again thanks to generous locals
The village of Upper Basildon, Berkshire raised a staggering £450,000 to help new owners buy its local, the Red Lion, from pubco Stonegate. The commun...
CAMRA festival update - October
As we head further into autumn, CAMRA’s festivals keep coming thick and fast. Make the most of them by checking out the list below. Members can get fr...
CAMRA festival update - September
Summer may be over but CAMRA’s festivals are not so make sure you make the most of them by checking out the list below. Members can enjoy free entry t...
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...
CAMRA festival update – August
As the summer rolls on, make sure to catch a festival near you! Members can enjoy free entry to many CAMRA festivals (not including souvenir glass and...
CAMRA festivals update - July
Summer has been a real scorcher so far! Make sure to enjoy the sunshine with a pint at a CAMRA festival. Members can now enjoy free entry to many CAMR...
Branch celebrates half century with 50-pub ale trail
As part of the West Dorset’s branch’s 50th anniversary celebrations, a local ale trail was launched in early April which is encouraging people to visi...
CAMRA festivals update - June
The sun is shining so make the most of it and head to a CAMRA festival this summer! Members can now enjoy free entry to many CAMRA festivals (not incl...
Independence day for champ
Independence (ABV 4.6 per cent), a premium pale ale by Bristol Beer Factory has been crowned CAMRA’s Champion Beer of Britain 2026 at the Cambridge Be...
view events