Surrey Hants Borders

Campaign for Real Ale

Campaign for Real Ale

September 2018

Saturday 1 September 2018

La Fontaine, Aldershot
The planning application to convert the pub to housing was approved and the pub closed at the end of July.

Culture (formerly Popworld), Aldershot
Former pub/club is being reopened as a plush lounge, with a focus on cocktails. Opening date TBC.

Truth, Aldershot
This new cocktail bar opened on Friday 8th June, no real ale is available or planned.

Star Inn, Guildford
The music venue at the pub was under threat of closure, following a noise complaint by a property developer who has built flats behind the venue The pub is currently licensed to play live music until midnight between Sundays and Wednesdays, until 1am on Thursdays and until 2am on Fridays and Saturdays.

The pub, with the backing of Shepherd Neame, has started a petition asking the council to protect The Star as a music venue, which had been signed by more than 20,000 people. The Council have indicated that they support retaining the Star as a music venue.

CobbStar at the Angel Hotel, Guildford
New bar opened in May on the first floor of the Angel Hotel.

Robin Hood, Knaphil
Closed in early July and now being advertised as a development opportunity.

Cricketers On The Green, Pirbright
Closed on 8th July and reported that was to be refurbished and reopened as a gastropub.