CAMRA

News report: Last orders - A third of venues set to close

14.07.2020

Huw Morris

Business & Enterprise | CAMRA | Coronavirus | Knight Frank | Leisure & Tourism | pubs | UK | venues

Coronavirus has cast an existential shadow over the UK’s hospitality sector. Huw Morris surveys the rocky road ahead
Appeals round-up: CAMRA evidence counts against pub’s illegal conversion; Housing allowed next to motorway despite air quality concerns

07.02.2020

Matt Moody

agent of change | air quality | Business & Enterprise | CAMRA | Design | grade I listed | Health | Heritage | Housing | Infrastructure - Transport | injunction | paragraph 79 | pubs | Rural | travellers | UK

A round-up of planning appeals: 1 February-7 February, 2020
Appeal: CAMRA evidence counts against pub’s illegal conversion

06.02.2020

Matt Moody

ACV | asset of community value | Business & Enterprise | CAMRA | Community Infrastructure | enforcement action | pubs | South West

A couple who illegally converted a Herefordshire pub into a home in 2012 have again been refused retrospective permission, after representations from CAMRA and the local parish council at a public hearing...
Neighbourhood Planning Bill: Government proposes own amendment to protect pubs

27.03.2017

Laura Edgar

CAMRA | England | neighbourhood planning bill | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | pubs | Sajid Javid

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has tabled an amendment to the Neighbourhood Planning Bill that removes permitted development rights from pubs.
Neighbourhood Planning Bill: Lords vote to protect pubs

01.03.2017

Laura Edgar

assets of community value | CAMRA | Community Engagement | England | house of lords | permitted development | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | pubs

The House of Lords has voted to amend the Neighbourhood Planning Bill so it removes permitted development rights relating to the change of use or demolition of pubs.
London council protects its pubs from conversion

18.08.2016

Laura Edgar

CAMRA | London | permitted development | Policy & Politics | pubs | wandsworth

Wandsworth Council has removed permitted development rights from 120 of the borough’s bars and taverns.
England round-up: Pub landmark is 'bittersweet', says CAMRA, £35m Bracknell Forest Council investment

11.12.2014

Laura Edgar

Bracknell Forest Council | CAMRA | England | Housing | solar farm | Telford | wind turbine. Barrow

A round-up of planning news in England: 6 December - 12 December, 2014
Pub landmark is ‘bittersweet’, says CAMRA

11.12.2014

Laura Edgar

CAMRA | Community Engagement | England | pubs | Tesco

There are now 600 pubs in England listed as Assets of Community Value (ACV).
Legal briefs: CAMRA win JR in Bradford, Leicester landlords fined £100,000

09.10.2014

Roger Milne

Bradford | CAMRA | Fracking | Infrastructure | Judicial review | Lancashire | Leicester | shale gas | UK

A round-up of legal news: 4-10 October, 2014
CAMRA calls for change to planning law to protect pubs

12.08.2014

Sam Waddicor

Business & Enterprise | CAMRA | Development Management & Enforcement | planning law | Pubs Matter | UK

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has called for planning law to be tightened to stop pubs in England and Wales being demolished or converted into shops.