Ale and Beer

Ask your MP to Protect Local Pubs

Yesterday in Parliament, 20 MPs were selected to bring forward their own Private Members’ Bill on an issue of their choosing.

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Cafes should open later as 'alternative to pubs', says report

Edinburgh study says more evening leisure activities needed to create cafe culture

Source:Cafes should open later as 'alternative to pubs', says report

Alcohol ads stick to the rules

Record compliance revealed by ASA

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BBPA overlook competition concerns

Pub goers remain disappointed as the British Beer and Pub Association issue their long awaited Code of Practice for tied tenanted & leased pubs fails to address competition issues.

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GBBF enjoys record attendance

CAMRA figures show pints were poured at a rate of 75 per minute at annual festival

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'Cameron supportive of Manchester's plans on cheap booze'

Your round-up of the news – August 11, 2010

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New Bill to Save Pubs

CAMRA has strongly supported moves by Nigel Adams MP to bring forward a Parliamentary Bill to help protect community pubs.

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I'm not sure whether it's Sheffield or Huddersfield that gets my vote for beer capital of the North of England. I visited Sheffield last Sunday. We did the usual route - the Wellington (formerly the Cask and Cutler), the Fat Cat, Kelham Island Taver…… The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

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'£4 a pint looms amid soaring barley prices and VAT rise'

Your round-up of the news – August 10, 2010

Source:'£4 a pint looms amid soaring barley prices and VAT rise'

Aspall sets up 'Cyder Garden' in London pub

Scheme is part of £1m push for the brand with more gardens planned next year

Source:Aspall sets up 'Cyder Garden' in London pub