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Articles from the Summer 2005 edition
Cumbria Real Ale Guide
Licensing Act News
Pub of the Season Summer 2005 - The Brook, Cleator
Pub of the Year 2005 - Kirkstile Inn, Loweswater
Jennings news
Wolves at the door
Obituaries
Articles from the Spring 2005 edition
The New Licensing Laws
Winter Ales Awards
The new Cumbria Real Ale Guide
Smoking in pubs
Full Pints or 95%?
The Pub viability test!!
Articles from the Winter 2004 edition
Good beer and Jazzby Captain Gumbo
Do's and Don'ts for new bar and cellar staff
What's Happening to Boddingtons Brewery?
Brewery news
Cain's - the rescue
Beer and Cheese
Cider and Perry news
Whitehaven Beer Festival 2004
Wanted: new members!
Prices survey results
Smoking in pubs
Articles from the Autumn 2004 edition
Best Beers in Britain
Sales of Real Ale increasing
Real Ale train journey to heaven!
the Branch brew at the Whitehaven Beer Festival
Don;t be afraid - have a taste!
Six go down to Prague by Stephen (Enid) Walker
Free our tenants
Trade Talk by Hugh Price
Articles from the Summer 2004 edition
Report of the Members' Weekend, AGM and conference
The Government's Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy
An Inspector Calls - we learn about Cask Marque
Roger Protz visits Cumbria
A Grand Day Out- Whitehaven Drinkers head north - but not too far!
Beer at Rheged - the Cumbria Food and Drink Festival
Trade Talk - keeping stock
Articles from the Spring 2004 edition
Beer and the budget 2004
Alcohol - Hugh Price expores units and abvs
The Cumbria Food and Drink Festival
Cumbria Real Ale Trail
Bus and Walk - to four pubs in Newlands
The Pub is the Hub
Champion Winter Beers 2004
Smoking in pubs
The Ideal pub
News of the National Breweries
Articles from the Winter 2003 edition
The first Whitehaven Beer Festival was a great success.....
News from the national brewers
News from the local brewers
Want to know more about new licensing laws?Hugh Price explains.....
Winter Warmers: What seasonal ales will you find at this time of year?
Access to pubs? News on various issues
Cask Marque updates - new awards to licencees in our area
What beers should you drink with your foods?
Articles from the Autumn 2003 edition
Whistle Stops: the new train and real ale journey planner is launched
Beer Monster: how to plan your holidays
Trade News: licensing rules for under 18s
The latest news on Licensing laws for music
Stout and Porter: what are they?
Pub festivals: some good days out
Champion Beers of Britain 2003 - Did Yates Fever pitch win an award?
FemALE: CAMRA is not all beer and bollxxxx! We have a female chair at last! What she says.....
Articles from the Summer 2003 edition
Four virgins go to Exeter: attending CAMRA's AGM and Conference
The Caldbeck Rambler
- a bus route to enable you to visit some great pubs without driving
Pub Design awards(2) - look at your surroundings as you enjoy a pint of the best!
Hesket Newmarket - pub and brewery
Great Gable brewery news
Smoking in pubs(2): possible legal changes
Nearer to an honest pint law?
Madonna likes beer!!
More duty on your pint?
Organic Beer
Summer Beers: do you like the lighter and fruitier beers? or Wheat beers?
Articles from the Spring 2003 edition
Big Boys play tough:news of the big international brewing companies
Is drinking beer good for your health? Recent research!
Want to visit a small Scottish craft brewery? - invitation from a What Ales reading visitor.
Like winter ales? See the results of CAMRA's 2003 Winter Ales Championships.
An alcoholic prince? Prince of (W)Ales!!
Five go by Public Transport in Belgium: Gerry Fisher and friends enjoy beer on the continent!
Enjoy a bottle or two when at home? Keswick is the place to shop for them.
Music in pubs at risk: carol singers, casual entertainment, etc, may be banned.
Mild Styles.
and from previous issues of What Ales (2002 and before..........)
Beer Monster on ticking: a hilarious article by our resident expert on why he does it!!
Licensing Law Reform at last? Greater freedom for licencees.
No 6 bus route - real ales from Whitehaven to Ravenglass
Is Beer Fattening? Many of us can be put off ......
CAMRA courts women drinkers Why should women drink real ale?
Beer Monster The Beer Monster revisits Peterborough....
Smoking in pubs (1) should it be allowed?
Champion Beer of Britain what was voted Britain's favourite this year?
Is beer good value? How much is a pint?
Pub design award(1)......north west pub praised for conversion
Romans, Vikings and boats: Explore the Roman, Viking and nautical bits of West Cumbria and enjoy some real ale on the way
The Four Corners of West Cumbria: Travel a little bit further and don't miss the good pubs at the outposts!
The Bitter End brewery: a feature to mark the 4th consecutive award to the Bitter End
One step forward and two steps back: The government, taxes, beer and regulations - recent, future and no changes....
The Beer Monster's Easter Stagger: The beer monsters staggers further afield on his quest to find yet more beers he has never
tasted before (this is getting more difficult - he could only see two in the list for the Great British Beer Festival in London that he had never tried!!)
Mine's a mild! In May we celebrated Hatters and other milds, going slightly mad in the process.....