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  • Kings Arms in Hanwell reopens Saturday 2 March 2024

    The pub on the broadway has reopened and is selling real ale, currently London Pride and a guest Wadworth Horizon. The food is now Indian and Nepalese. Visit https://thekingsarmshanwell.co.uk/ for more information.

  • Two more Acton pubs close Tuesday 20 February 2024



    Both the Aeronaut and the Belvedere on Acton High Street closed in the last few weeks. They were leased by Laines and Stonegate respectively. By coincidence(?) the freehold of both properties are for sale. Details can be found on the Pubs for sale page of the London Region website. The premises license of the Belvedere is being transferred to Titan Realty Limited. This is believed to be a property company who buy and sell real estate.

  • WASPS to run 3rd Beer Festival Monday 19 February 2024

    This March, Wasps FC in Acton are going to be hosting their annual Beer Festival across the weekend of the 15th-17th March.

    CAMRA members are very welcome! They have created special offers whereby any CAMRA member that purchases a standard ticket £3 will get a free pint on arrival and any member that buys a VIP ticket £15 will receive 4 Pints, 1 Burger, a commemorative cup and a programme!

    Please find the link to the ticketing platform:

    https://ticketpass.org/event/EZTGCW/wasps-beer-festival-2024

  • Angel put on the market Tuesday 30 January 2024


    The Hayes End pub has been put on the market via AG&G.

    The sales document can be downloaded here.

  • Talbot pub in Acton closed and for sale Monday 29 January 2024

    The Talbot is being marketed via AG&G

    See here for sale details.

  • Cider Pub of the year 2023 Monday 23 October 2023


    The certificate was presented by our Branch cider officer Stephen Gilmour to co-owner of the Owl a& The Pussycat Paul Nock on the 23 October. A clearly delighted Paul said how much he appreciated the award. The micropub serves upto 10 real cider and perries.

  • Wetherspoon opens new pub at Terminal 4 Monday 2 October 2023


    The Star Light replaced Carluccio’s on 2 October in the airside departure lounge at Heathrow Terminal 4. The pub company has operated many pubs at Heathrow over the years but currently the only other is the Crown Rivers at Terminal 5.

    On 6 December 1945 Donald Bennett landed the first civil aircraft (a 13 seat Avro 691 Lancastrian), named Star Light (similar to the airplane pictured).

    “We are looking forward to opening The Star Light. “We have operated units at Heathrow Airport since 1991 and are proud of our association with one of the world’s largest airports.” said John Hutson, Wetherspoon chief executive.

  • Castle in North Acton demolished Wednesday 6 September 2023


    It is hoped that a new pub will emerge at the foot of the new development.

  • Red Lion reopens Monday 10 April 2023


    The Ealing pub has reopened under new management. The team behind the Andover Arms in Hammersmith are now running the pub. The Branch will be visiting on Thursday 13 April at 8pm. This item will be updated afterwards.

  • Black Horse closes Tuesday 10 January 2023



    Fuller's have closed the canalside pub in Greenford.

    A message on The Black Horse website reads: “We regret to inform you that Fuller’s will not be reopening The Black Horse. Despite some loyal, local support - the pub is simply no longer viable and we have made the difficult decision to close. We would like to thank all our customers for their support over the years and we hope to see you soon at your nearest Fuller’s pubs - The Fox and Goose at Hanger Lane or The Duke of Kent at Scotch Common.”

    Fuller's have engaged AG&G to market the freehold of the pub.