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ALE May-July 2010 No. 345
The Brown Stuff: R.I.P.
Empress Takes The Crown
Vincent Is Our First Champ
Another Great Festival
Pickled Pig Prevails
Co-ale-ition – What Next?
Pub News
Oriental News
Cambridge’s Cosiest Pub - the Radegund
My Round(s)
Grubbing Around with Paul & Jane - the George Babraham

ALE March-April 2010 No. 344
The Beer Festival is Coming
Mild Month
Another Great Winterfest
A Lifeline for Pubs?
The Brown Stuff: Where have the Games Gone?
Pub News, Mar-Apr
Pub Review: Queens Head Newton Revisited
Renewing Acquaintance
Night on the Keg Revisited
Children in Pubs - the Debate Continues

ALE January-February 2010 No. 343
Portland Arms Reprieve
OFT – The Battle Goes On
The Brown Stuff: Action is Essential!
The Brown Stuff: Shutting the Gate After the Horse Has Bolted
Pub News, Jan-Feb
The Devonshire Arms
The Green Man Is Back - Grantchester
A Plug for the Bath House
Thai'd Houses!
Letter to the Editor - Babies & Children
Grubbing Around with Rosie - Carlton Arms
Weekend Delirium in Brussels

ALE November-December 2009 No. 342
Real Beer is the Best
The Brown Stuff : Fairness to All!
National AGM : Join the Island Invasion
City Pubs - the Losses Mount
Pub News, Nov-Dec
Grubbing around with Paul & Jane
An Un-nappy Experience
The Panton Brewery Remembered
The Boys on Tour! – The Peak District

ALE August-October 2009 No. 341
The Brown Stuff : Quality, That’s the Ticket!
An Evening with Everards
Book Review : Cambridgeshire's Best Pubs by Ted Bruning
Pub News
The Sun Rises - The Sun, Waterbeach
Pub Review : The White Swan Stow-Cum-Quy
Grubbing Around with Paul and Jane - The Chequers, Pampisford
Pub Review : The Rainbow & Dove, Hastingwood, nr M11
Ale of Man
The Lambic Monster gets to Prague

ALE June-July 2009 No. 340
LocAle Launched
Beer Festival Breaks Records
The Brown Stuff : Taking Stock of the Situation
Greene King’s Kambridge Kull (Kancelled)
Pub News, June-July
Letter to the Editor : Waggon & Horses Correction
Catching Up
mALE and femALE visit the Globe
GWA Revisited
Pressing Investigation
Grubbing Around with Paul and Jane

ALE April-May 2009 No. 339
The Festival Is Coming
White Horse First Past The Post
The Brown Stuff : Stella Artois Tops The Poll!
National Noodlings
News of the Brews
Pub News, April-May
Best Pubs - Twenty Years On
Pub Review : Waggon & Horses, Milton
Grubbing Around with Paul and Jane
Why I'm A Member of CAMRA

ALE January-March 2009 No. 338
Meeting Mr Moonshine
Real Ale Ramblings
Letter to the Editor : Binge Drinking
The Brown Stuff : Binge Drinking , The Answer!
Pub News, January-March
mALE AND FemALE
A Stroll Into Town
Rooms At The Top
Grubbing Around with Paul and Jane

ALE November-December 2008 No. 337
Think Green, Drink Green : Suffolk Leads The Way
LocAle Update
The Brown Stuff : Pride in Binge Drinking!
Pub News, November-December
Pies and Pints - Perfect Pear
Unsung Heroes
On the Campaign Trail: Flying the Kite
Grubbing Around with Paul and Jane
National Newsbites

ALE September-October 2008 No. 336
The Brown Stuff: The Parable of Molie
Pub News, September-October
Elvis Has Entered The Building
Red Lion Roars Again
Grubbing Around with Paul and Jane
Mac's Magical Mystery Tour

ALE July-August 2008 No. 335
Big is Beautiful
The Brown Stuff: Cyder, That's The Thing!
LocAle - Drink Beer, help save the planet
Pub News, July-August
Carlton - Business as usual
On the Campaign Trail: Mill Road Cambridge, part 1
Grubbing Around with Paul and Jane
Central London Pubs
The Boys Hit The Coast!

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
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
GBBF Hits Thirty
Cambridgeshire Sweeps The Board - Cider
The Brown Stuff: Reflection
Local Beers for Local People
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
A Night On The Keg

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
The Regal - Ripe for Reassessment?
The Lambic Monster in Berlin

ALE December-February 2007 No. 326
The Brown Stuff : Beginning and End of an Era
Signs of the Times
The Good Old Days?
Harveys Fans Lewes Out
A Drop of the Everards Stuff
Newts Help Save Pub
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?
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
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
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 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
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...
Three Of The Best - Linton
Heritage Pubs of Cambridge
Unique Pubs of East Anglia Number 7: The Painters Arms, Luton

ALE September/October 2005 No. 319
The Brown Stuff: Thank God for Watneys!
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?
ALE May/June 2005 No. 317
In Praise of Greene King - response
Licensing '24-hour' and Binge Drinking
Unique Pubs of East Anglia Number 5: The Cock, Broom, Bedfordshire
ALE February-April 2005 No. 316
Beer Quality
Pubs for All
Guest Beers
The Brown Stuff: Wine at the Bar
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
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
Winter 2003/04 No. 312
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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