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ALE May-June 2008 No. 334: Bell Chimes with Judges; The Brown Stuff: Disaster Looms!; News of the Brews; Pub News, May-June; Tea, Thwaites, Tiddlers and Toddlers; Grubbing Around with Paul and Jane; The Lambic Monster Goes Brewery Bonkers in Bamberg
ALE March-April 2008 No. 333: Budget Fury; The Brown Stuff: Always Keep The Bible Close; Minutes of the South Pidleyshire CAMRA Branch Meeting; Greene King - a History : Part Two; Pub News, March-April; Histon Revisited; Grubbing Around with Paul and Jane; The Boys Hit Grantchester!; A Pub Walk around Belgravia and Mayfair
ALE January-February 2008 No. 332: Trouble Brewing; Community Pubs week; Bright Future for Real Ale; The Brown Stuff: Increase the Duty on Beer!; Civilised and Binge Drinking; Greene King - a History; Pub News; Real Ale for the Chop; The Boys Revisit The Beer Quarter; Campaign Trail - The Willingham Wander; Letter: Real Ale Meccas
ALE November-December 2007 No. 331: All Change at the Blue; Bright Future for Real Ale; Checking the Checkers; The Brown Stuff: A Year On!; News of the Brews; Pub News; Coming Up Trumps; Wheatsheaf Reborn; Britain's Real Ale Meccas - One Man's View; The Boys at the GBBF!
ALE September-October 2007 No. 330: Mr George Bateman; Community Pub of the Year Chosen; Local Beers for Local People, take 2; The Brown Stuff: What About the Empire!; Wholesale Committment to Real Ale; Pub News; Zebra Takes Pole Position; Isolated Edith; The Old Gits London Break
ALE July-August 2007 No. 329: Best Fest Yet; Octoberfest Is Coming; GBBF Hits Thirty; Waggon On A Roll; Cambridgeshire Sweeps The Board - Cider; The Brown Stuff: Reflection; Local Beers for Local People; Pub News; New Heads at the Queens - Queens Head, Harston; Pub Review: White Swan, Conington; An Essex Oasis - White Horse, Ridgewell; Wensleydale Surprise
ALE May-June 2007 No. 328: The Brown Stuff: Not A Sporting Choice; More To Life Than Leffe; Pub News; A Night On The Keg; Small Is Bunterful - The Radegund; Pub Review: White Horse, Waterbeach
ALE March-April 2007 No. 327: We've A Job For You If?; Marcus Aurelius Wins Ale Battle - 11th Cambridge Winter Ale Festival; Beer and Skittles No More; The Brown Stuff: Where Have All the Animals Gone?; An Irked Geordie Writes; Kilderkin At The Double; News of the Brews; Community Pub of the Year; Pub News; Teversham Turmoil Terminated; The Regal - Ripe for Reassessment?; Best Feet Forward at The Boot, Dullingham; Pub Review : The Jolly Millers, Cottenham; The Lambic Monster in Berlin
ALE December-February 2007 No. 326: Winter Ale Festival 2007; Summer Beer Festival 2007 Update; The Brown Stuff : Beginning and End of an Era; Community Pubs Week 2007; Signs of the Times; The Good Old Days?; Harveys Fans Lewes Out; A Drop of the Everards Stuff; Newts Help Save Pub; Pub News; Pub Review: The Queens Head, Newton
ALE October-November 2006 No. 325: Good Beer Guide Tells All : Oops! : Your Shout!; Think You Know About Beer?; Another one Bites the Dust; The Brown Stuff : Time for Reflection; The Campaign Trail : The Southern Cross Tour; Deceived? Or not Bothered?; Pub News; Pub Review : The Alma, Cambridge; Tuns Does It Again; From The Diary of the Lambic Monster - Part Three
ALE August-September 2006 No. 324: Good Beer Guide - Over to You!; On the Campaign Trail; East Is Best; Cambridge Pubs - A Fresher's Guide; Pub Review - The Green Man Thriplow; Poacher Turned Ploughman; Tuns of Quality; Pub News; Southwold Revisited!; From The Diary of The Lambic Monster - Part Two
ALE May-July 2006 No. 323: Despite It All... - 33rd Cambridge Beer Festival; The Brown Stuff : 33rd Cambridge Beer Festival; The Live Triumphs Again; More Bitter Blows for Drinkers; Cider: the Best in the East; Dodgy Horse Trading - White Horse, West Wickham; Pub Closures - New Shock Figures; Pub News; Pub Profile : The Dog & Duck, Linton; A Blooming Good Pub - Three Horseshoes in Comberton; From the Diary of the Lambic Monster - Part One; Britain's Most Unspolt Club
ALE March/April 2006 No. 322: Third Biggest and Growing; Tutored Beer Tastings; The Brown Stuff : Licensing - Oh Dear!; Brownie Goes West! - Seattle; The Mysteries of the GBG; Smoking Ban - Boon, Bust or What?; More Trouble Brewing?; A Capital Question; Pub News; Pub Review : The Blue Ball, Grantchester; New King of the Cassels
ALE January/February 2006 No. 321: Cambridge Winter Ale Festival 2006; The Brown Stuff : Old Dogs and New Tricks; Regional CAMRA Awards; 24-Hour Drinking - The Reality; A Taste of Greene King; Leave A Bitter Taste - Please!; Pubs In Time; Pub News; Navigator Back on Course; Unique Pubs of East Anglia Number 8 : The Nags Head, Bishops Stortford; Central Nottingham Mini Pub Crawl
ALE November/December 2005 No. 320: Winter Festival On Its Way; The Brown Stuff: Sloppy Habits; Flintoff Recommends...; Pub News; Tuns Is Tops Again; Pub Profile : The Maypole; Three Of The Best - Linton; Heritage Pubs of Cambridge; Proposed "Regulation of Drinking" Orders; Poetry Corner; Unique Pubs of East Anglia Number 7: The Painters Arms, Luton
ALE September/October 2005 No. 319: The Brown Stuff: Thank God for Watneys!; The Next Best Thing; On The Deuchars Trail; East Anglia Regional Inventory; Unique Pubs of East Anglia Number 6: St Peter's Hall, Suffolk
ALE July/August 2005 No. 318: Does Bland Beer Have Its Place?; Whatever Happened to The Big Six? - Out of Town; Heart of Manchester - Manchester Plus: Links, Pictures...; Return to Munich and Bamberg
ALE May/June 2005 No. 317: In Praise of Greene King - response dd>Licensing '24-hour' and Binge Drinking; Beautiful Beer; Get Wild about Mild!; Real Ale in a Bottle & Retailers; Unique Pubs of East Anglia Number 5: The Cock, Broom, Bedfordshire
ALE February-April 2005 No. 316: Beer Quality; Discussion groups; Pubs for All; Guest Beers; The Brown Stuff: Wine at the Bar; Greene King Mild; Unique Pubs of East Anglia, Number 4: The Hand and Heart, Peterborough
December 2004/January 2005 No. 315: In Praise of Greene King; Unique Pubs of East Anglia, Number 3: The Nutshell, Bury St Edmunds
Summer 2004 No. 314: Disability and Pubs; Greene King in the News Again; Hit List Revisited; Unique pubs of East Anglia, Number 2: The Berney Arms, Norfolk
Spring 2004 No. 313: R.I.P. Hairy Womble; The Brown Stuff : Smoking - The Big Issue!; Pubs and St George's Day; Local Beers for Local Pubs and Saving Your Local; Cleanliness and Friendliness - the key to a popular pub; Unique Pubs of East Anglia, Number 1: The George and Dragon, Foulness, Essex; Beer with Food
Winter 2003/04 No. 312: Art of Pub Crawling - Fifty More Great Pub Crawls; National Pubs Week; Local Beers for Local Pubs; The Brown Stuff: Licensing Act - A Worrying Time; ALE - A History
Summer 2003 No. 311: The Brown Stuff: Beware the Enemy Within!; The Broad Arrow
No. 310: 30th Cambridge Beer Festival Programme: Festivals Past - a history of the Cambridge Beer Festival
ALE Spring 2003 No. 309: Licensing Bill; Licensing - a Brief History; The Brown Stuff: Biting the Hand That Feeds You!; The Grauniad: CAMRA's Zeitgeist?
ALE Winter 2002/2003 No. 308: Quantity or quality?; CAMRA Investment Club
Spring 2002 No. 305: Behind the Scenes at the Cambridge Beer Festival; Public House Viability Test
Autumn 2001 No. 304: Debates; Talk from David Waller of Cask Marque

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