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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...

Brewery founders ‘betrayed’

CAMRA is demanding new consumer laws following the closure of Sharp’s brewery in Rock, Cornwall and moving its cask production 417 miles away to Hartl...

Perfect pie pairing

The beer garden may have had its moment, but Exeter brewery is marking the arrival of autumn by keeping things decidedly local. As evenings begin to d...

Award-winning landlord dies

Roger Cudlip, the multi-award winning landlord of the Tom Cobley Tavern, Spreyton passed away at the end of August. The Tom had been in the CAMRA Good...

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...

Pub garden champ turns back the clock

The first pub to win West Dorset CAMRA’s Pub Garden of the Year competition back in 2017, the Spyway Inn, has done it again this year. The Spyway Inn,...

CAMRA Pub Heritage Group update – August

CAMRA’s Pub Heritage Group shares news and updates about pubs with historically significant interiors across the UK. For further news about the Nation...

How brewing is meeting the climate challenge

I’ve been tracking how breweries are making themselves more sustainable for five years. In 2021, it was already pretty standard for brewers to send th...


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