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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 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...

Hero to Zero

There’s a new beer settling into the cellar at Hook Norton brewery and it’s turning tradition on its head. The historic Oxfordshire brewery, establish...

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...

Council cuts pubs’ rates bills

There’s good news on tap for South Oxfordshire’s pubs after the district council approved a one-off, top-up rates relief scheme for 2026/27.  The disc...

CAMRA Pub Heritage Group update – July

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

Brewer backs road race anniversary

Hook Norton is supporting the 40th anniversary of the Hooky Six Mile Road Race on Saturday 2 August. First held in 1986 by a handful of pioneering mem...

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...

Make hay while there’s free beer

Try Hook Norton’s latest seasonal beer for free, when Haymaker is launched in its pubs on 2 July. The centre of the celebrations will be the Butchers...


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