The Swan with Two Necks, in Pendleton, Lancashire, was one of 57,000 pubs from across the UK vying for the title of the CAMRA'S “National Pub of the Year.” On winning the award landlord Steve Dilworth, said he took an unorthodox approach of “talking to ....
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Two pubs were converted into supermarkets every week during 2012 and 2013, often despite opposition from local residents, a campaign group has claimed. The Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) said a loophole in planning law was allowing pubs to be ....
Read More »Camra crowns Swan with Two Necks in Lancashire national pub of the year
Receiving Camra's national pub of the year award is a fantastic achievement not only for ourselves but our dedicated staff – and a great boost for our community. We do things simply but we work hard and since the recession things have certainly been a .... CAMRA details pub-to-supermarket conversionsPlanningResource (subscription) Cheers! – Hartlepool establishment named CAMRA's Cleveland pub of the yearHartlepool Mail Britain's Best Pub: Camra's 2014 National Pub of the Year revealedBigHospitality.co.uk MorningAdvertiser.co.uk -Lancashire Telegraph -Yahoo News UK all 20 news articles »
Read More »CAMRA details pub-to-supermarket conversions
More than 200 pubs across England, Wales and Scotland have been converted into supermarkets during the past two years, according to research from the campaign group the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). Since January 2012 Tesco has converted 110 .... Cheers! – Hartlepool establishment named CAMRA's Cleveland pub of the yearHartlepool Mail Tyneside and Northumberland Pubs of the Year show strength in depthThe Journal The Best Pub In The UKCoventry Telegraph (blog) all 7 news articles »
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Look out for 'Beacon Best', 'Old Charmer' and 'Ruddy Duck' at the forthcoming CAMRA beer festival in Hove on the March 6 to 8. Here's raising a glass to every success for the Ditchling 'Goldstone Brewery'. Visit www.goldstonebrewery.co.uk for more details. and more »
Read More »Supermarkets targeting pubs – Camra
Camra chief executive Mike Benner said: "The big supermarket chains appear to be targeting pubs for conversion, despite the fact that these pubs are often profitable and popular. "This behaviour shows a remarkable disregard for the wellbeing of .... Supermarkets 'targeting pubs' - CamraSouth Wales Argus Supermarket sweep: Expanding stores call last orders on hundreds of pubsBigHospitality.co.uk CAMRA hits target of 300 ACV-listed pubsMorningAdvertiser.co.uk Beverley Guardian -Offlicence News all 21 news articles »
Read More »Suffolk/Essex: Camra hits out as it is revealed 208 pubs have been converted …
CAMRA chief executive Mike Benner said: “The big supermarket chains appear to be targeting pubs for conversion, despite the fact that these pubs are often profitable and popular. “This behaviour shows a remarkable disregard for the wellbeing of ....
Read More »Supermarket sweep: Expanding stores call last orders on hundreds of pubs
With 18 pubs closing every week across the UK, new research from the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) has found that two of those pubs are being converted to supermarkets, despite objections from local residents. Camra's research found that 208 pubs have ....
Read More »CAMRA hits target of 300 ACV-listed pubs
However, CAMRA has also said that more needs to be done to protect pubs from conversion to other uses, including closing planning loopholes that allow a pub to be converted to a supermarket without planning permission. This comes as new research ....
Read More »CAMRA pubs warning: Supermarkets taking over our locals at rate of two a week
Two pubs were converted into supermarkets every week during 2012 and 2013, often despite opposition from local residents, a campaign group has claimed. The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) said a loophole in planning law was allowing pubs to be .... Supermarkets targeting pubs - CamraBelfast Telegraph CAMRA hits target of 300 ACV-listed pubsMorningAdvertiser.co.uk CAMRA research shows expanding supermarket chains are calling last orders ... Beverley Guardian all 13 news articles »
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