A little news from other campaigns

You may find these bits of news/information from CAMRA interesting.

First the story of a threatened pub in Essex rescued by local residents forming a co-op.

Pub Co-Op Story

And the news that CAMRA’s petition to abolish the tax escalator on beer, which, they argue, has significantly contributed to the closure of pubs, has reached the 100k signatures it required to force a debate in the House of Commons.

http://tinyurl.com/CAMRApetition