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CAMRA Welcomes 140 supportive MPs

On Friday morning, the CAMRA Public Affairs Team announced that, ‘So far, 140 supportive candidates have become MPs, with 18 results still to be announced.’

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CAMRA's Charter Hits 250!

Over 250 MPs and PPCs from all the main political parties have signed up in support of CAMRA’s Beer Drinkers and Pub Goers Charter.

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Essex, Pub festivals – new edition of Tap room

Beer, pub and brewery news with a touch of humour. A new on-line edition of Tap-room is available at http://www.tap-room.com Details of a dozen Real Ale pub festivals in Essex in the next six weeks. http://www.tap-room.com/page14.html -- Alan news…The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

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Beer Festivals for Bank Holiday weekend

A couple of beer festivals in the West Yorkshire area for starters: Sat/Sun/Mon (29th-31stMay) Salts Sports Association 2nd Beer Festival Saltaire, over the river, turn left and carry on). Apparently this is being run in conjunction with Bradford C…The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

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Be careful when asking about rumours

Rumours of doom and gloom are often without substance and only make a situation worse. People with good intentions try to find out by asking the world at large but this only spreads the message. If you have no other way (and I suspect most people…The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

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Small businesses still fearful over economic prospects

Government ‘wrong’ to exclude South East from NI holiday, says trade body

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Licensing handed over to Home Office

Prime Minister confirms change in department in charge

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Help CAMRA Support Community Pubs

CAMRA is asking members to email their MP and ask them to sign an Early Day Motion, which calls to bring forward measures to support our community pubs.

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Poet & Castle Beer Festival

Hi All, The Poet & Castle in Codnor, Derbyshire, will be holding its Summer Beer Festival, starting on Thursday 22nd and running through till Sunday 25th July. Open 12 noon – 11pm every day. 40+ beers and ciders, live music every night, hog roast. …The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

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Hatfield, Hertfordshire – recommendations

Hi Folks No entries for Hatfield in the GBG. Any suggestions for a Saturday afternoon in the town centre(ish), with food preferably. Thanks in anticipation. Cheers johnnysaint … The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

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