Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Faucet Inn shelves plan to buy iconic gay pub

20-Feb-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Faucet Inn has pulled out of talks to takeover iconic Lambeth pub the Royal Vauxhall Tavern – a move that has been welcomed by campaigners.

Campaigners' new plan to save ‘vital’ gay pub

14-Feb-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Campaign group The Black Cap Foundation will issue a revised business plan to reopen the iconic gay pub the Black Cap in Camden.

UK’s oldest gay pub saved by mixed use classification

02-Feb-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Iconic gay pub the Royal Vauxhall Tavern has been granted a mixed use (sui generis) classification, protecting it against development.

UK's oldest gay pub becomes a listed building after destroying it labelled 'unthinkable'

09-Sep-2015 By Emily Sutherland

The UK’s oldest gay pub has become a listed building just months after the country’s leading architects said destroying it would be ‘unthinkable.’

Destroying UK's oldest gay pub 'unthinkable'

13-Jul-2015 By Emily Sutherland

Prominent architects have added their voices to the call to save the UK’s oldest gay pub the Royal Vauxhall Tavern and described destroying it as ‘unthinkable.’