On 12 March, via a pleasant walk along a former railway line, I visited the Bull…
CAMRA News – May 2020
We do not have Branch Diaries because at present no-one has been able to arrange any…
COVID-19 consequences update
I thought that readers would prefer it if I isolated all the news relating to COVID-19…
No pub, no rent
This very quickly – and understandably – became a key issue for pub tenants; would the…
Pub Design Awards Winners
CAMRA runs the Pub Design Awards every year, in conjunction with Historic England. The aim is…
A beer banquet
White wine with fish? Red wine with cheese? For centuries, it was beer that was drunk…
Pub news – May 2020
Academy, Notting Hill: the lesson here is that property developers never give up. Back in 2015,…
Additions to the National Inventory – May 2020
Further to the article on the strengthening of the historic building listings for some pubs, I…
Trade News – May 2020
YOUNG’S ACQUISITIONS In what appears to be a rather convoluted exercise, Young’s have acquired five freehold…