Club Journal July 2019 The magazine for all CIU members 75 p
Clubs required to act on pensions re-enrolment INSIDE... Editor’s Letter ...... 2
Club News ...... 3
CIU Racing Club ...... 9
Club of the Month . . . . 11
HQ ...... 14
Club Outings ...... 18
Crossword ...... 21
Further information on pensions re-enrolment can be found on the Pensions Regulators website at: Sport ...... 22 Lewfwt w.tpr.gov.uk/info-re-enrol
Every three years an employer has a legal your pension scheme, but has chosen to duty to assess and re-enrol eligible staff reduce the level of pension contributions who are on, or have le, their automatic to below the minimum level and who enrolment workplace pension scheme. meets the age and earnings criteria to be is is known as ‘re-enrolment’. re-enrolled. You must then submit a re-declaration Within six weeks of your chosen re-en - of compliance to inform the Pensions Reg - rolment date you will need to write to the ulator that you have done this, even if you staff you have put back into your pension have no staff to enroll. scheme to inform them. Template letters You will have received a letter from the are available to download from Pensions Regulator informing you of the www.tpr.gov.uk/employers/re-enrolment need to do this. ere are two stages you must complete: Stage 2 – Re-declaration of Club of the Month: Compliance Stage 1 – Re-enrolment Duties Whether you have staff to put back into Baddeley Green Go to: www.tpr.gov.uk/re-enrol-tool to your pension scheme or not, you must help choose a date. complete and submit your re-declaration Working Men’s Club Choose your re-enrolment date from of compliance by your deadline. e decla - within a six-month window, which starts ration and checklist is available on July’s ‘Club of the Month’ is Baddeley Green three months before the third anniversary www.tpr.gov.uk/re-enrol Working Men’s Club in Stoke-on-Trent. of your automatic enrolment staging date You must do this within five months of is month sees members celebrating the and ends three months aer it. the third anniversary of your automatic 100th anniversary of the club joining the On your re-enrolment date you’ll need enrolment staging date. CIU with a big weekend of excellent live to assess your staff. A list of staff that you For more information on the subject of entertainment and special activities taking do NOT need to assess is on the Pensions pensions re-enrolment and the require - place, including a bowling tournament Regulator website. ments of employers, you can visit the Pen - pairing experienced and novice players. You will need to include anyone who: sions Regulator website at To read more about this great club, see has le your pension scheme; stayed in www.tpr.gov.uk/info-re-enrol pages 11-12. www.wmciu.org.uk EDITOR’S LETTER EDITOR’S LETTER
Welcome to the July edition of Club Journal. telephone 0207 226 0221 (Ext. 238) or by We have been delighted with the interest email: [email protected]. being shown in the new Award in Club Meanwhile, our ‘Club of the Month’ for July is Management (ACM) from members up and Baddeley Green Working Men’s Club in Stoke- down the country. on-Trent. e course is designed to give members a is is a particularly timely occasion to thorough grounding in all the knowledge feature the club given that this month sees them they require to run a club efficiently and celebrate the centenary of the club becoming a consists of three self-contained units, each member of the CIU. taking one day of classroom-based study to As you’ll see from the article, the club has Meanwhile, Tuesday, September 17 is the complete. plenty to be proud about, including a date for the Dransfields CIU Greyhound Unit 1 covers Law & Regulations, Unit 2 flourishing bowls section, regular live Racenight in Sheffield. Again, we will have covers Other Law and Regulations and Unit entertainment and a fantastic real ale offering, full details of this event in future issues. 3 covers Management, Finance and all of which contribute to the vibrancy of what is Please keep all your news and photos com- Administration. clearly a true community club. For the full ing through to us, as we at Club Journal are e cost of each day course is £30 and article, see pages 11-12. always delighted to hear from our readership candidates receive a workbook specifically We also have news of a couple of CIU about what is going on at our clubs across written for each unit to keep which contains sporting dates for your diary. Dransfields the country. all information covered in the session. CIU National Charity Raceday will be taking I hope you enjoy the issue. e details of upcoming sessions taking place on Saturday, November 16, at place in September, October and November Wetherby Racecourse and is always a great at various venues throughout the country are occasion. on page 14. We’re currently finalising the special To book a place on any of the upcoming raceday package for CIU members and will courses, please contact Cath Fitzpatrick by publish details in future issues. Stephen Goulding, Editor CLUB JOURNAL
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Ely Beet Sport & Social Club to host wrestling event FOR SERVICE
Certificate of Merit Tony Stephenson, Morpeth Comrades Club, Northumberland Albert Crate, Morpeth Comrades Club, Northumberland Peter Powell, Lindley Liberal Club, Heavy Woollen Linda Dyson, Lindley Liberal Club, Heavy Woollen Marlene Kelly, Lindley Liberal Club, Heavy Woollen John Tabor, North East Met Paul Iveson, Corringham SC, North East Metropolitan A family-friendly live wrestling event will be taking place at Ely Beet Sport & Social Club on Saturday, August 17 Stephen Bishop, Corringham SC, North East Metropolitan Ely Beet Sport & Social Club in Cambridgeshire will be hosting a live wrestling event on Keith Gairns, Corringham SC, North East Saturday, August 17. Featuring both UK and international wrestling stars, the show ‘Awaken e Fens’ promisesMetropolitan an evening of “fast-paced, high-flying, hard-hitting grappling action with even a few laughs David Armstrong, Intake Social Club, thrown in.” Doncaster e show, which begins at 6.30pm and will feature seven matches with a variety of styles Thomas Brown, Dunstable United Services and wrestlers and costs £10 for Adults, £7 for under 16s. Tickets are available at buytickets.at/prowrestlingambush Club, North West Met Joan Steel, Dunstable United Services Club, CAMRA award for Accrington’s Sydney Street Club North West Metropolitan James Harding, New Eltham Social Club, Kent
Long Service Award David Marshall, Woolley Bridge WMC, Manchester Stewart Holmes, Woolley Bridge WMC, Manchester Stan Summers, Darlington WM Club (Northgate), Durham Allan Heseltine, Darlington WM Club (Northgate), Durham
40-Year Distinguished Service The Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA) has named the Sydney Street Sports and Social Club in Accrington as its 2019 ‘Club of the Year’ for Hyndburn. The club sells a range of real ales with three Ian Kinlock, Lindley Liberal Club, Heavy guest ales on tap that are rotated on a regular basis. Pictured, left to right: Bar Manager Danny McNeillie and Club Steward John Freeman with their Award Woollen
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NEWS IN BRIEF Alan Griffiths receives Long Service Award
BT Sport confirms 2019/2020 subscription pricing for clubs BT Sport has confirmed its pricing structure for clubs for the new season by announcing a 2.7% increase in the cost of a subscription, an increase which conforms to the broadcaster’s price guarantee which promised that any increase this season would not Alan Griffiths, Secretary of Haughton-Le-Skerne WMC was recently presented with a Long Service exceed the annual rate of inflation. andAward. Pictured, left to right: George Smith (Durham Branch Secretary and NEC Member), Alan The firm also announced a new Griffiths (Secretary, Haughton-Le-Skerne WMC) and Stan Summers (Durham Branch Vice-President) free BT Sport Sprint Team service which is available for both new and existing club customers. Otley Social Club members brave the shave for charity Following on from last season’s successful BT Sport Google Digital Garage programme, BT Sport have created a new free service to help customers make the most of their BT Sport subscription. The BT Sport Sprint Team will visit customers in venue and provide digital marketing advice as well as merchandising support including posters, banners, fixture boards and bar runners. Last season BT Sport in partnership with Google ran 11 digital skills workshops across the country and followed this up with a BT Sport Sprint Team trial, engaging with over 1,000 customers. BT Sport will continue to run Google Digital Garage sessions. Bruce Cuthbert, director commercial premises, BT Sport said: Pictured, left to right: Rachael Kerr, Emma Kerr and Hazel Ashton who all had their heads shaved in “Our ambition is to help our Left customers grow their business and aid of Cancer Research UK thrive in their communities, ree women who took part in a charity headshave at Otley Social Club aer seeing their whether this is making the most of families affected by cancer have raised £3,000. BT Sport, Mother’s Day or a curry Twins Rachael and Emma Kerr, and friend Hazel Ashton went under the razors at a night. fundraising day for Cancer Research UK. ey had hoped to raise £1,000 for Cancer “This season we are taking what Research but thanks to donations on the day, collection buckets and Gi Aid, the final total we have learnt and offering our was £3,000. fantastic new BT Sport Sprint Rachael Kerr said: “It went really, really well. It was amazing the amount of people that service to all of our customers.” came to support us, including people we wouldn’t normally know.”
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Heavy Woollen Branch members celebrate milestones NEWS IN BRIEF
New Premier League season kicks off on Friday, August 9 The new Premier League season will get underway on Friday, August 9 with Liverpool v Norwich City, live on Sky Sports. Sky’s opening weekend coverage continues on Saturday, August 10 as Aston Villa return to the top flight with a trip to face Tottenham, who begin a first full season in their new stadium. The opening weekend culminates in Sky’s first Super Sunday of the season, with Arsenal making the trip to Newcastle United, before Ole Gunnar Solskjaer begins his first full season in charge of Manchester United with the visit of Europa League winners Chelsea. Sky Sports will be showing 128 exclusively live Premier League games, including Saturday 5.30pm tea time matches, the new Saturday 7.45pm kick Len Popple was presented with his award to mark 31 years of service to Heavy Woollen Branch. Left Leftto right: Les Hepworth CMD (Heavy Woollen Branch Secretary) and Len Popple (Heavy Woollen offs, Super Sunday double header, Branch Executive Member) Monday Night Football and Friday Night Football. BT Sport, meanwhile, will be showing 52 live Premier League matches exclusively live for the 2019/20 campaign, as well as coverage from the FA Cup, all the action from the UEFA Champions League and Europa League games and the FA Community Shield match on Sunday, August 4. BT Sport will primarily broadcast the 12.30pm matches on Saturday throughout the 2019/20 campaign. BT Sport’s first game of the Premier League season is West Ham v Manchester City at London Stadium. The broadcaster will also be showing the European Super Cup clash between Champions League winners Liverpool and Europa League victors Chelsea on A presentation was also held to honour two Heavy Woollen Branch Executive Branch members – Wednesday, August 14. LeftDavid Norman and Don Spencer – who have each given 10 years of service. Left to right: David Norman (Heavy Woollen Branch Executive Committee Member), Les Hepworth CMD (Heavy Woollen Branch Secretary) and Don Spencer (Heavy Woollen Branch President) Premier League TV fixtures Friday, August 9, 8pm Liverpool v Norwich City (Sky Sports) Egham USC gears up for August beer festival Saturday, August 10, 12.30pm e United Services Club in Egham, run from 10am to late each day and entry West Ham v Manchester City (BT Sport) Surrey, will be hosting its second major from ursday to Sunday costs £4 plus a Sunday, August 11, 2pm beer festival of the year in August with a £2 refundable deposit for a special Newcastle United v Arsenal number of real ales from breweries festival glass. (Sky Sports) situated all over the UK. CIU members will receive a £1 Sunday, August 11, 4.30pm Taking place on ursday, August 1 to discount on entry on production of their Manchester United v Chelsea Sunday, August 4, the beer festival will card. (Sky Sports)
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Mary honoured after 35 years of service to Branch NEWS IN BRIEF
Heineken launches ‘Say Yes with Alcohol-Free’ campaign Heineken is making a major investment in its alcohol-free beer and cider products. Heineken 0.0, which was launched two years ago, is already one of the leading alcohol-free beers thanks to its positive approach to alcohol-free drinking which was highlighted in the ‘Now You Can’ campaign. And now the company is putting its Pictured, left to right: Mary D Johnson is presented with a Special Award by Geoff Whewell (West focus on making draught alcohol-free andMidlands Branch President and CIU Vice-President) beer widely available in bars across the country. Mary D Johnson, West Midlands Branch Administrator, has completed a remarkable 35 It’s accelerating the roll-out of its years of service. Branch President and CIU Vice-President Geoff Whewell presented Mary unique BLADE dispense system which with a certificate and a bottle of champagne. Mary has served with six Branch Secretaries - means people can now choose to Colin Horton CMD, Frank Collins, Ray Collins, Geoff Whewell, Tony Bartram and present have a pint of freshly poured draught Secretary Jack Haughey CMD. alcohol-free beer. Heineken, with its portfolio of Buy your own copy of Club Journal each month alcohol-free beers and ciders which also include Old Mout Alcohol-Free cider and Birra Moretti Zero, has Here’s your chance to have your own personal copy of Club Journal delivered to the launched its ‘Say Yes’ campaign address of your choice each month for less than you’d pay for it at the club. which is being used to make it really Simply fill in your details on the form below to obtain a year’s supply ofClub clear to consumers the great variety Journal for the special rate of £7.50, meaning that two of the 12 editions will be of alcohol-free drinks on offer. yours for free. Please send me a year’s supply of Club Journal. I enclose a cheque for £7.50 made payable to the Club & Institute Union. CLUB NOTICES Name: Expulsions ...... Mr Russell Harvey - Dartford Social Club, Kent Home Address: ...... Mr James Peoples - Deepdale Labour Club, Preston ...... Mrs Alison Cooper - Broadwater WM Conservative Club, Worthing ...... Clubs Withdrawn Postcode: ...... Cowley Workers Sports & Social Club (North West Please send the completed form, along with the cheque for £7.50 Metropolitan Branch) (made payable to WMCIU), to: Sapcote Club (Leicestershire Branch) ACP, Club Mirror, 59/60 ames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TX Trehafod & District Social Club (South Wales Branch)
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This month will see Baddeley Green WMC members celebrating the centenary of the club joining the CIU BADDELEY GREEN WORKING MEN’S CLUB Exactly one hundred years ago, Baddeley Green Working Men’s Club in Stoke-on-Trent became a member of the CIU and a century later its members are set for a fantastic weekend of celebration
n terms of significant documents “Obviously since then the building has to. is year’s competition, which is signed in 1919, it may not rank as been upgraded and extended with the result sponsored by a local firm, Ridgway Caterers, I highly as the Treaty of Versailles, that members now enjoy fantastic facilities.” is going to take place as part of our 100th but the ornate certificate which hangs on the One of the most notable features of the Birthday weekend. wall of Baddeley Green Working Men’s Club club is the recently revamped Bowling “We also host indoor short mat bowls at in Stoke-on-Trent means a huge amount to Green at the rear of the club. the club, including county matches, which the members of the club. “We’ve invested a considerable amount of means that you can play bowls all year e document in question is the official money in the Bowling Green over the past round at the club.” certificate, dated July 5, 1919, which few years to produce a fantastic playing e club is a focal point for the local confirmed the club as a member of the surface with the result that bowling is a community with activities taking place at Working Men’s Club & Institute Union. really big part of the club in terms of the club throughout the week. “We’re very proud to be part of the Union attracting players to the club and in “We have a running club based at the and affiliated to an organisation which retaining existing members,” says Dave. club, Stoke Fit, who meet at the club on speaks out for the interests of members’ “We currently have teams competing on Monday and Wednesday evenings,” says clubs,” says Club Secretary Dave Perkin. Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesdays so it’s Dave. “It’s a great achievement for the club that very good for the club. Every year we stage a “ey were a small club with no base and we’re still going strong all these years later doubles tournament at the club whereby approached us to become part of our club and continue to be such an important part experienced players are paired up through a and it has really taken off with the result that of the local community and that’s why we draw with a non-bowls playing club they now have 210 members, all of whom will be celebrating this milestone in July. member. are members of the main club. “e club actually started out housed in a “We put up a cash prize – the winning “We also have a homing pigeon racing small wooden hut on a different street pair received £90 each last year – and it’s an club, an Over-55s group, a walking club, line before moving to the current location. event which everyone really looks forward dancing, Zumba, yoga, Slimming World,
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and a quiz team. We have pool and darts teams which compete in the local league. “At the moment, we’re trying to get a snooker team up and running as there has been a surge of interest in snooker in recent months from some of the younger members of the club. “We ran a big Blind Doubles darts tournament in November in aid of the British Legion and the Douglas Macmillan Hospice and that was very well supported with over 100 players and eight dartboards in operation at the same time with the final played on the stage.” Live entertainment is another big winner for the club with acts performing every weekend. “We’re very well known in the area for providing some brilliant acts,” says Dave. The club is renowned for its “My Committee colleague Ant Munday quality live entertainment, runs the entertainment side of things at the including top tribute acts club and he does an unbelievable job in terms of the great acts he books. Recently “As a club we’ve had to adapt and try new week and we’ve also hosted an annual beer we’ve had a number of very popular tribute things in order to keep moving forward. We festival for the past three years,” says Dave. acts – including Abba, David Bowie and do a lot of private functions throughout the “e inaugural one was a great success so Queen – and they were all sellouts.” year and that’s a valuable source of income we’ve carried on from there and this year A member of the club for over 40 years, for us.” we’re running it over our celebration Dave has now been Secretary for 10 years, Members can enjoy roast dinners on weekend. having taken on the role during an anxious Sundays when the club’s fully equipped “It works very well for us as we tend to get time for the club when it found itself with kitchen is rented out to a local caterer. several local suppliers to sponsor a barrel debts of around £70,000. “e food is excellent as well as being each in return for promoting their name A new leadership team came in and great value for money and that brings a lot and services so selling the beer means a turned the club’s financial fortunes around of people into the club,” says Dave. healthy profit for the club.” with the result that it is now in a very strong A great drinks offering is also crucial to And the celebration weekend is certainly position. the club’s continuing success and real ale shaping up to be one hell of a party. On “We’ve made a profit every year bar one drinkers are certainly well catered for. Friday, July 5, rock band Trafford Park will for the past decade,” says Dave. “We do two real ales during a normal be performing before local DJ Phil Ankers spins some floor-filling tunes. On the Saturday, there’s a bingo session plus live music from e Sound Party. en on Sunday, July 7, it’s the aforementioned inter-club bowls doubles tournament followed by more live music from duo Young and Foolish in the evening. With the real ale flowing all three days courtesy of the beer festival, it’s guaranteed to be a fitting way of marking such an auspicious milestone for the club. No doubt members will take the time during the weekend to raise a toast to the next 100 glorious years of Baddeley Green Working Men’s Club.
CONTACT DETAILS Baddeley Green Working Men’s Club Addereley House 922-924 Leek New Road Stoke-on-Trent The club is a focal point of the ST2 7HG local community with an array Tel: 01782 541246 of activities on offer Manchester Branch
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HQ – THE LATEST FROM HEAD OFFICE
NEWS IN BRIEF Latest ACM day course dates announced e latest dates for the Award in Club September 21 – Sturdee Social (Kent) Contracts and Handbook still Management (ACM) have been available from Branch Offices announced. Unit 2 – Law & Regulations (Part 2) The CIU Contracts and Handbook e course consists of three self- October 12 – Lamberhead Green have been updated and reprinted contained units, each taking one day of (Manchester) and are available to buy from your classroom based study to complete. October 26 – Sturdee Social (Kent) local Branch. Unit 1 covers Law & Regulations, Unit 2 covers Other Law and Regulations and Unit 3 – Management, Finance & The documents available are: Unit 3 covers Management, Finance and Administration Club Staff Handbook Administration. November 9 – TBC (Northumberland) Club Steward Contract e cost of each course is £30 and November 23 – Sturdee Social (Kent) Bar Manager Contract candidates receive a workbook specifically Bar/Cleaning Staff Contract written for each Unit which contains all To book a place on the upcoming courses Bar/Cleaning Staff Terms and information covered in the session. in September, October or November, Conditions of Employment please contact Cath Fitzpatrick at Head Bar/Cleaning Temporary Staff Terms Unit 1 – Law & Regulations Office by telephone on 0207 226 0221 and Conditions of Employment September 7 – Bramley WMC (South (Ext. 238) or by email: Club Staff Accommodation Contract Yorkshire) [email protected].
The club documents are priced as follows: £5 for each Handbook; £2.50 Save money by signing up to Aon Plus for each Contract (except the Club Staff Accommodation Contract e CIU has partnered with Aon to bring our members access which is priced at £1.30 as a special to a range of hand-picked offers with exclusive discounts from limited edition) and £1.50 for each market-leading providers. Terms and Conditions document. Aon Plus hosts a range of products and services – from home and pet insurance to discounted retailer gi cards to travel which These documents – available from you can use all year round and be a little savvy with your your branch – take in all the current spending. legislative requirements. To get started, go to the Aon Plus link on the CIU website - www.wmciu.org.uk - and click on the ‘need to register?’ link to National Executive create an account. Committee dates for 2019 The dates for the meetings of the FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS National Executive Committee in 2019 are as follows: 1. How much does it cost me? August 7/8 Aon Plus doesn’t cost you anything beyond the price of any purchases you make. September 4/5 October 2/3 2. How good are the partnerships? November 6/7 e CIU has teamed up with Aon to offer Aon Plus: December 4/5 • exclusive product or service offers • a stable market presence Annual Meeting 2020 dates • an Aon specific enhancement The dates for Blackpool 2020 have already been confirmed and are as 3. Are new partners added to the site? follows: Yes, we are constantly adding and reviewing the partners and services on Aon Plus. e site has been designed so that there’s no down time when we add new deals and Thursday, April 2, 2020 enhancements, so you will always be able to access the site when it’s convenient. NEC Meeting/Executive Dinner
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Dransfields CIU National Charity Raceday to take place in November e 2019 Dransfields CIU National has raised over £33,000 for various Charity Raceday will take place on designated CIU charities, including the Saturday, November 16 at Wetherby Union’s Education Fund. Racecourse in Yorkshire. Once the price has been fixed for the is annual event is one of the CIU raceday packages we will publish biggest dates in the Union calendar and details of how to get hold of tickets in will see a special raceday package future issues of Club Journal. available to CIU members. Meanwhile, there is another Attendees will enjoy some great upcoming sporting date to make a note hospitality in the CIU’s own marquee of in your diaries with Dransfields CIU next to the Winners Enclosure at the Greyhound Racenight set to take place racecourse. on Tuesday, September 17 at Sheffield’s e CIU has held its National Owlerton Stadium. Charity Raceday at Wetherby since e racenight will feature a full night 2006, and during this time the event of racing at the iconic stadium.
Have you entered your club for the 2019 ‘CIU Traditional Club of the Year’ Award? e CIU is a proud supporter of the ‘Traditional Club of the Year’ ere are four ways to enter the 2019 Awards. category at Club Mirror’s Club Awards which recognise the 1. Fill in the form below and one of the judges will give you a call OR commitment of clubs, committees and individuals to making their 2. Request your own ‘self-entry’ form, complete it and return it to us clubs a success. via email or post OR e Awards, which take place at Doncaster Racecourse in 3. Enter online at clubmirror.com OR November, provide a perfect opportunity to meet up with fellow clubs 4. Email your name and club name to [email protected] and the to share ideas and issues while having a lot of fun along the way. judges will take it from there. e Club Awards want to hear from CIU clubs now. Deadline: July 31, 2019.
THE CLUB AWARDS ENTRY DEADLINE: JULY 31, 2019 TWO QUESTIONS AND YOU COULD BE ON YOUR WAY TO THE CLUB AWARDS 2019 1. Number of members: ______Mobile: ______2. Year founded: ______Best times to call you: ______Your Name: ______Email address: ______Job title/role: ______Club Name: ______SEND YOUR ENTRY TO: Address: ______ACP, Club Awards, Gainsborough House, 59-60 Thames Street, Windsor SL4 1TX ______OR email: info@clubmirror with your name/your ______Postcode: ______club name, using the subject line ‘Club Awards 2019’. Contact tel nos: OR ring in with your name/club name to enter Daytime: ______on 01753 272022 Evening: ______OR visit:www.awards.clubmirror.com
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CLUB OUTINGS
BLACKPOOL & Littlehampton Trades & Labour Club Wick Street, Wick, Littlehampton HAMPSHIRE & KENT LANCASHIRE BN17 7JH. Telephone (01903) 714 054 ISLE OF WIGHT A warm welcome awaits all visitors. Facilities include BEXLEYHEATH WMC You’ve been to the rest darts, crib and Sky TV. Catering for private parties can be Leigh Park and Royal Oak Road, Bexleyheath. DA6 7HG arranged (14 days’ notice please). Live entertainment Telephone (0208) 303 2163 — now visit the best! every Saturday. Coach parties welcome with prior District TUWMC Voted the best club in the North West on TV’s notice, please contact the Secretary. 439 Dunsbury Way, Havant PO9 5BD Friendly atmosphere, comfortable surroundings and an “The One Show”. The largest club on the South Coast excellent range of beers to quench your thirst. Everything ESSEX & you require on your visit to Bluewater and Lakeside BLOOMFIELD CLUB Situated 2 miles from A3(M) and A27 and within 20 shopping centres. Refreshments available. EAST ANGLIA (Please give advance notice). & INSTITUTE minutes’ drive of Goodwood and Fontwell Races. ______Visiting clubs welcome. 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool FY1 6JW SOUTH BENFLEET SOCIAL CLUB Live bands on Saturday nights Free entertainment seven nights a 8 Vicarage Hill, Benfleet SUNDRIDGE PARK WMC Essex SS7 1PB and food, darts, snooker and pool available all week. week along with your favourite games 134 BURNT ASH LANE, BROMLEY. • Bingo • Tote • Supa5 01268 206159 We have been in the Good Beer Guide as we have won Please contact the Secretary on The club is on one level with disabled toilet facilities. Tel: (020) 8464 3638 (Office); (020) 8460 6348 (Club) the South East Essex CAMRA Award for Best Club of the (023) 92472624 Coach parties and football fans welcome. Located close to A21 and A20. A warm welcome is Year (for real ale) 2014, 2015 ,2016, 2017 and 2018. email: [email protected] extended to all visitors. Two bars serving a wide range Contact Secretary on We have live entertainment every Saturday and karaoke website: www.workingmensclubleighpark.co.uk. of drinks. TV in bar and the lounge. Purpose-built snooker room (01253) 344583 last Friday of the month. We have SKY Sports and BT ______with four tables. Live entertainment Saturday and Sunday Sport and a function hall. ROSEGROVE UNITY ______COWES COMBINED evenings. Coach parties by prior arrangement with the office. COMRADES SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB, Working Men’s Club CLACTON SERVICES & SOCIAL CLUB LEEDS & Holme Lodge, Rossendale Road, Burnley, 205 Old Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex C015 3LT 85 High Street, Cowes, Isle of Wight PO31 7AJ. WEST YORKSHIRE Lancs, BB11 5DL. A warm and friendly welcome to all visitors, we are Situated 2 minutes from Junction 9 on M65. within walking distance to the seafront. We have live A warm and friendly welcome is Belle Isle WMC Large car parking space available. entertainment Saturday evening, disco Sunday extended to all visitors. Belle Isle Road, Leeds LS10 3PE. Entertainment Friday, Saturday and Sunday. afternoons, karaoke Tuesday and Saturday afternoons. Warm and friendly club with large car park, good value Bookings must give 14 days’ notice. We have a back garden and car parks both front and Situated on the sea front with panoramic beer and large concert room. Live bands Friday, Saturday contact Secretary on 01282 431 363 or back. BT sport, pool, darts, bingo and raffles. Coach sea views from the stage dining area, and Sunday. Coaches welcome. e-mail [email protected] the club has one of the best views in the country. ______parties welcome by ringing the Secretary in advance on Contact Secretary on (0113) 2718 768. (01255) 423 314. Ideal for parties and outings. ______GOING TO THE RACES? SWARCLIFFE WORKING MEN’S CLUB SHERINGHAM TYNESIDE CLUB Freshly prepared meals available 7 days a week. Swarcliffe Avenue, Leeds LS14 5DE Why not try 95 Station Road, Sheringham NR26 8RG Disabled facilities. A warm and friendly welcome always assured in the Safe beer garden and parking. Great home-made food at Coach parties very welcome, comfortable surroundings of our recently refurbished BURNLEY MINERS great prices seven days a week. Coaches welcome, please notify Secretary or bar manager club. Live entertainment every Friday, Saturday and contact the Secretary in advance on in advance. Sunday evening. Relax in the quiet of the lounge or try a WMSC (01263) 822570 Entertainment Friday and Saturday evenings. ______game of snooker on one of our three superb tables. As seen on TV. Big screen Sky Sports TV. 2 minutes from the Town Centre and Turf Moor. Naval & Military Club (Southend-on-Sea) Tel: (01983) 716482 Entertainment Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 20 Royal Terrace, Southend SS1 1DU. email: [email protected] Planning a day at the races? Coach parties by appointment. Tel: (01702) 347169 York, Wetherby, Ripon. Breakfast and/or evening meal. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you. Large rear HEREFORD & We are 2 minutes from the A64 and 5 minutes garden and roof terrace with fantastic views from the M1. Breakfast and evening meals for large Tel: Bar (01282) 422 791 or overlooking the seafront and estuary. WORCESTERSHIRE parties available by appointment. Office (01282) 835 429 Live entertainment Saturday nights and Wednesday Hereford Welsh Social Club Contact: Glen Doyle (Secretary) –(0113) 2959100 afternoons. Hot and Cold Food available 1 Hinton Road, Hereford, HR2 6BL. every day of the week. BRIGHTON & Tel: (01432) 269038/265874 Local Real Ale Club of the Year. LEICESTER & Email: [email protected] SUSSEX Coach parties welcome but must contact the EAST MIDLANDS Secretary/Chairman prior to the visit. EASTBOURNE & DISTRICT TRADE UNION ______A friendly welcome is extended to all Associate Nottingham Oddfellows Club CLUB & INSTITUTE LTD FELIXSTOWE TRADES & LABOUR CLUB Members. Live Entertainment every Saturday evening. 89 Humberstone GATE, Leicester. Hot and cold food available. Clapham House, 48 Seaside, Eastbourne, 182 High Road West, Felixstowe IP11 9BB TELEPHONE: (0116) 262 0181 Coaches welcome (please contact Secretary East Sussex BN22 7QL. Offers a warm welcome to all visitors. We are open 7 262 5404 (Evenings) – CIU Affiliated prior to your visit). A warm welcome is guaranteed to all CIU associates days a week from midday offering a good selection of Please visit our website: and guests. A good selection of reasonably priced beers. Entertainment every Saturday night. City Centre Club. Coach park right outside premises 2 beers and spirits available. Temporary membership www.herefordwelshsocialclub.co.uk minutes from centre of Leicester. Coach parties and Visit our website for more info: “Hereford’s most popular social club” can be arranged at the door for all holiday makers. www.ftalc.co.uk ______parties always welcome. Food supplied hot or cold – Large groups or coach parties are welcome with prior ______7 days’ notice or please phone prior to visit. Children arrangements. Situated 5 minutes walk from the RICHMOND PLACE CLUB welcome. Dances Monday, Tuesday and Friday. beach. WALTON-ON-NAZE 69/71 EDGAR STREET, HEREFORD HR4 9JP Entertainment available. Please contact secretary on (01323) 365738. ______RBL CLUB Live entertainment every Saturday. SKEGNESS EX-SERVICE CLUB Vicarage Lane (off High Street) Monthly Country & Western and Blues nights. 2 Grand Parade, Skegness, PE25 2UN. EASTBOURNE WORKING MEN’S CLUB Visiting the seaside? Hot and cold food available. Disabled facilities, Telephone: (01754) 762113 102/104 Firle Road, Eastbourne BN22 8ET. Our newly refurbished and refitted club extends a warm real ale, Wrestling nights. Located on the seafront near the clocktower, 2-3 mins Tel: (01323) 723322 welcome and friendly atmosphere. Two minutes from beach Sunday Jazz Nights (monthly). from town centre. Lounge bar, pool/children’s room, 1st Email: [email protected] front. Good range of drinks and bar snacks available Shoppers and coach parties very welcome. floor patio area. Reasonably priced beers/lagers and www.ewmc.club New memberships available. Parking for coaches. house doubles. Selection of chilled baps. Live Visit the one and only workers’ club in our lovely CIU and RBL affiliated coach parties welcome! entertainment every Saturday (Sundays main season). South Coast town. We have live music, raffles, bingo, Free finger buffet for 49-seater coach visit! Contact Secretary, Sky and BT Sport shown. Open 11.30- 11.30 most days. darts, snooker and pool. See our website for coming Upgraded buffet at a discount. Les Walker on (01432) 356 529. Pre-booked coaches welcome – come to a completely events. A warm welcome to CIU members all year Contact Secretary on (01255) 674153 email:[email protected] round. refurbished 21st century club. ______
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LONDON NORTHAMPTONSHIRE INTAKE SOCIAL CLUB Going to Premiership Swansea City or racing at Ffos Las? Craithie Road, Doncaster DN2 5EG. Visit THE HAMMERSMITH CLUB & CAMBRIDGESHIRE We are the closest club (5 minutes’ walk) to MORRISTON WMC Rutland Grove, London W6 9DH St James Working Doncaster Racecourse. We can get racing tickets for you. 11 Slate Street, Swansea SA6 8AA. Bar snacks available. Tremendous value for money A friendly club which makes visitors welcome. 10 mins’ walk from Fulham FC and less than 25 Mens Club bar prices. Contact Secretary Tom Forester Liberty Stadium 15 minutes, Ffos Las 45 minutes, mins by local transport to Chelsea and QPR. A The above club extends a warm welcome to all in advance on: Ospreys 15 minutes. 10 minutes from M4 Junction 45. warm and friendly welcome to away fans looking associate members. (01302) 320 036 Coach parties welcome with advance notice. Ring (01792) 771580 for good hospitality and a relaxing drink. Facilities include bar with television with or email [email protected] ______Also 20 mins to Westfield, Europe’s largest shopping BT Sport, lounge, snooker room and large function centre and 30 mins to West End theatres. room,free of hire charge for parties and weddings. Rogerstone and Bassaleg Social Club 5 mins from M1 Junction 15A. SURREY 1 Tregwilym Road, Rogerstone, Newport NP10 9DW. Contact James McNally on 07468 512022 Email [email protected] A warm friendly welcome assured to all CIU or visit www.hammersmith-club.com EGHAM UNITED SERVICES CLUB affiliates and guests, less than 10 minutes from 111 Spring Rise, Egham, Surrey TW20 9PE. junction 27 of the M4. ______Coach parties welcome by SHEFFIELD & **** “North Surrey CAMRA Club of the Year 2008 & 2009” prior appointment, live entertainment every HARROW ROYAL BRITISH LEGION SOUTH YORKSHIRE “Finalist for CAMRA Club of the Year 2009” Saturday evening. Northolt Road, South Harrow HA2 0DW. Telephone: (01633) 893 508. ARMTHORPE CORONATION CLUB **** Tranmoor Lane, Armthorpe, Located 5 minutes from J13 M25, handy for Windsor Extends a warm welcome to all Associate Castle and races, Kempton, Ascot, Epsom and Sandown. members and guests. Doncaster DN3 3BS. WARWICKSHIRE & Handy for racecourse and Doncaster Rovers. 5 mins from Egham Station on the Waterloo to Reading Situated 10 minutes from line. Three real ale and cider festivals a year. COVENTRY the A40 and 20 minutes from Wembley Close to M18. Big screen TV, entertainment every weekend. www.eusc.co.uk Stadium. Coach parties welcome with prior notification Tel: (01784) 435120 or (07738) 714572 BEDWORTH EX-SERVICEMEN’S to Bruce or Elaine on Ring Club Secretary Alan Jones on SOCIAL CLUB & INSTITUTE (01302) 831 393. (Real Ale Festivals and Party Bars also arranged) 0208 422 1222 ______Rye Piece, Bedworth. Tel: (024) 7631 3236 For entertainment details check our website. DAY OUT RACING Extends a warm welcome to all associates www.harrow-club.co.uk Arundel Ex-Servicemen’s Club Bar Meals & Restaurant Facilities Tuesday – Sunday City Road, Sheffield 5 Minutes from The Home of the WASPS & COVENTRY CITY ______A friendly Club close to Town Centre ESHER W.M.C. 142 Esher High Street, Esher, Surrey. – The Ricoh Arena. Package deals – Facilities include: Free parking/Pre-match meal/Minibus to/ from a 500 seat Concert Room, two other lounges and a Telephone: (01372) 467 758 HAYES WMC Sandown Race Course within walking distance. ground/Post match meal. Games Room. Great Cabaret every night except Real Ales available. Pump Lane, Hayes, Middlesex UB3 3NB. Kempton Park and Epsom also nearby. Tuesday and Wednesday. Saturday Night Live Entertainment Telephone: (020) 8573 1721 A warm welcome is extended to all associate members. Coach parties please contact Saturday/Sunday Bingo. e-mail: [email protected] Mr B. Simmonite. Contact Secretary for bookings Children allowed up to 10 years ______Why not visit the flagship of clubs in the South? Ascot, Catering for Buffet if required. Kempton Park & Sandown racecourses all nearby. Live THAMES VALLEY Willenhall Social Club Telephone: (0114) 239 7151 Robin Hood Road, Coventry CV3 3BB. bands every Friday and Saturday night. Late night ______Banbury Trades & Labour Club Secretary: (024) 7630 1222 or 7630 3278. cabaret last Saturday of every month, at least 3 acts, BARNBY DUN SOCIAL CLUB 32 West Bar Street, Banbury, Oxon OX16 9RR. Welcome to all Associate Members. charge for entry, late bar. High Street, Barnby Dun, Doncaster DN3 1DS Tel: (01295) 254 168. Entertainment every Saturday and Sunday night in Catering available weekends, orders taken in A warm and friendly welcome awaits you. A warm welcome is extended to all Associates. concert room (seats 600). advance to your requirements. The club is just off the High Street and so close Coach parties welcome with 14 days prior notice Bar, games room and luxury lounge facilities. for the football and racing. to Secretary Joan Conley. Large car park. Hot and cold snacks available. Visit our website: There is a busy entertainment programme, Live entertainment on 10 minutes from City Centre. www.hayesworkingmensclub.com the chance to hire/use the function room as well as Saturday night. Food available. Please contact No Children Allowed. for our full entertainment programme. reasonable prices. Secretary with your booking. Coach parties apply to Secretary. Coaches welcome by prior arrangement with Please call Steve Fearon the secretary. 01302 882936 ______WARWICKSHIRE & to book your visit in. WALES WILLESDEN ______COVENTRY WORKING MENS CLUB CARCROFT CLUB CARDIFF WEST END HEN LANE SOCIAL CLUB Chestnut Avenue Carcroft, SOCIAL CLUB Beacon Road, Holbrooks, Coventry CV6 4DS. 202 Villiers Road, London NW2 5PU Doncaster DN6 8AG COWBRIDGE ROAD WEST, ELY, CARDIFF CF5 5BY. 5 minutes from M6 Junction 3, 10 minutes’ walk Email: [email protected] A very friendly welcome to CIU Associates and their from Ricoh Arena, minibus from Tel: 020 8459 5846 Extends a warm welcome to all CIU affiliated members. families from CARDIFF’S PREMIER SOCIAL CLUB. club on match days. Excellent function room and A warm and friendly atmosphere, situated within 2 Coach Parties welcomed by prior arrangement. 10 minutes from M4. 15 minutes to city centre. facilities. Hot and cold snacks available at all times. minute walk from Dollis Hill Station, NW2. 2 stops to 1 mile from A1 and close to M1, M18 and M62. Millennium Stadium, Cardiff International Arena, Prior notice required for coach parties and Wembley Stadium/Arena. 20 minutes to Central London. Top class entertainment every weekend. St. David’s Hall/ Centre, Cardiff Bay. catering (menu sent on request). Coach parties welcome by prior appointment. Handy for Doncaster Races and trips returning from Live entertainment every Please contact the Secretary. ______North or South coastal routes. Saturday night with Bingo/Raffle/Tote/Disco Tel: (024) 7672 4830; Office: (024) 7672 4832. Visiting London? Going Shopping? Big screen TVs and live football FULL SKY SPORTS/RACING UK. All enquiries to Hot and cold food available. Stop off at the Jim Hutchinson, Secretary on COACH PARTIES MOST WELCOME. WEST COUNTRY (01302) 725497; Telephone: (029) 2059 4004 The Wood Green Social Club email: [email protected] ______website: www.carcroftclub.com THE ANZAC CLUB 3 Stuarts Crescent, Wood Green London N22 5NJ ______Bettws Social Club Tel; 0208 8889917 Lambourne Way, Bettws, Newport, Gwent. Anzac Street, Dartmouth, Devon TQ6 9DJ (01803) 832661 Email:[email protected] HAWTHORN RECREATIONAL & A warm friendly welcome assured to all CIU SOCIAL CLUB affiliated members and guests. A warm and friendly welcome awaits all affiliated Goodison Boulevard, Cantley, Doncaster. members and guests. Coach parties welcome, please Where? Not far from Brent Cross shopping centre. Less than 10 minutes from junction 26 of the M4. Tel: (01302) 535 995 give 14 days’ prior notice. On the way through to Lakeside and Blue Water. Coach parties welcome by prior appointment. Easily accessible for the Racecourse. Live entertainment every Saturday evening. Catering for buffets can be arranged. We offer good food and a warm welcome. Big screen Sky TV. Artistes on Saturdays. Situated behind St Saviour’s Church. ______Catering can be provided by arrangement. Tel: (01633) 858 780. Please like us on Facebook.
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BEECHWOOD, EASTERSIDE & DISTRICT WEST MIDLANDS & SOCIAL CLUB North Biddick CATTERICK BIRMINGHAM Broadwell Road, Easterside, Middlesbrough TS4 3PP. SOCIAL CLUB (Opposite The James Cook University Hospital) Social Club Live music every night with bingo, totes and raffles. Bonemill Lane, Fatfield, Washington NE38 8AN. SUNNYSIDE HOUSE, 20 HIGH ST CATTERICK VILLAGE REMEMBRANCE CLUB LTD Large bar with 4 snooker and 2 pool tables, 2 dart NORTH YORKS DL107LJ 10 CHESTER ROAD, CASTLE BROMWICH, boards and all Sky sports channels. Excellent riverside location. Five minutes from TEL 01748 811564 Two smoking areas with heated Beach Huts. A1(M) with excellent car/coach parking BIRMINGHAM B36 9DD Located on the Great North Road, Coach parties welcome with prior notice to facilities. Games room with 2 snooker tables and ideally situated for racegoers attending Ripon, The Secretary. and 2 pool tables. Restaurant facilities and buffets Extends a warm welcome to all catered for. Thirsk, York, Sedgefield and Catterick. Associate Members. Tel: (01642) 318789 Adjacent to A1(M) North and South. Live entertainment every Saturday and Sunday Check the website it’s all on there: Why not call on your way to see football games evening. Ballroom Dancing Tuesdays. www.beadsclub.co.uk or cricket games in the area? Coaches welcomed with prior notification, Large comfortable lounge. Games Room. Ample ______Coaches welcome by prior arrangement please call the above number, evenings only. with Secretary Michael Normile on Live entertainment, large screen TVs, pool table, parking. Close to M6/M42 (nr. Spaghetti Junction). Going to watch Sunderland or Newcastle United? Coaches by arrangement. (0191) 416 0148 and all usual club facilities. CIU members, affiliates and Visit Why not visit our website at guests assured of a warm welcome. www.northbiddickclub.co.uk 120 seat function room available free to Contact the Secretary: BELMONT CLUB ______club members for private parties, etc. (0121) 747 5256 / 747 2943 ______& INSTITUTE VICTORIA SAILORS GREENLANDS Grange Road, Carrville, Durham DH1 1AJ East End WMC SELECT SOCIAL CLUB & WMC A lively and friendly club. Friendly club. Football and other sports 3 Cliff Street, Bridlington YO15 2NJ Darlington supporters welcome. Large screen TVs. Tel: 01262 605093 We provide live entertainment Friday and Saturday 6 Neasham Road, Coach parties by arrangement. Warm & friendly welcome offered to all C.I.U evenings, bingo Tuesday pm, Friday pm and Tel: (0191) 386 1487 Darlington DL1 4AD ______members, affiliated members & guests. Sunday lunchtime, large TV showing Sky A friendly club we provide entertainment on Saturday and BT Sport, GRINDON BROADWAY Situated town centre, 200 metres from & Sundays evenings, plus bingo & raffles also Quiz on Play and Stay playgroup Tuesday Wednesday and the beach and harbour. Mondays and bingo, Wednesday bingo & raffle. Thursday am. Line dancing Tuesday 1pm - 3pm. SOCIAL CLUB C.I.U. Situated close to railway station . Close to the M42 junction 2 we would welcome Gregory Road, Grindon, Sunderland SR4 9RX 2 snooker tables, pool, darts, cards and dominoes. A snooker room plus pool table, BT Sport. Fully functional kitchen open 7 days a week. football supporter coaches with prior Disabled facilities and lift to concert room. Tel 0191 5342898 Bingo 5 nights a week and live entertainment Function rooms available for most occasions. arrangement every Friday and Saturday. Coach trips welcome with prior notice. and indeed any coaches by prior arrangement Situated 3 mile from The Stadium of Light and city All Coach parties welcome with with the club secretary and can provide centre, and 10 mile from St.James Park Newcastle. Easy prior arrangements. Contact office on access from the A1 and A19, an ideal stop off for travelling hot and cold food if given notice. 01325 380726 Please call Mrs Lynn Orme, football supporters. A friendly atmosphere, welcoming coach Contact Derek or Jacky parties and free food is available on request. or bar 01325 464652. Club Secretary, on Contact Dave 07735237011 for more information. 0121 475 2553 (8.30am till 1pm ______NOT Thursday or Sunday.) ______King Street Social Club Phoenix House, 27 King Street, Yardley Wood Social Club MEMBERS’ CORNER It is still legal to be asked for a holding 118 School Road, Yardley Wood, Birmingham B14 4JR. North Shields NE30 1BZ. Informative articles which deposit but this amount will also be limited Club Tel: (0121) 474 2026 Telephone: (0191) 2900473. to only one week’s rent. Landlords must Sec: (0121) 474 3725 affect our life Situated on the main road from North Shields to the return a holding deposit within 15 days or put Visit our brand new website: coast. Main bingo sessions are Tuesday and Friday by Dione Mobley www.yardleywoodsocialclub.com it towards the first month’s rent or the evenings and Sunday morning. Top class live entertainment every weekend supported by resident tenant’s security deposit. Two large TV screens, 6 snooker tables, As of June 1, there is good news for the When signing a new tenancy agreement bingo and weekly entertainment, bowling green. band “Soul Machine”. Coach parties welcome with prior Function rooms availablefor hire and catering. notification to the Secretary David Farrell. thousands of people living in private rented or if you are thinking of renewing your Large car park at rear of the club. properties. This is due to several big changes current contract, you should not be asked to Associate members welcome. Telephone (0191) 2900474 drafted into law. pay fees for referencing, credit or ______These changes have been made to help immigration checks, administration fees or YORKS (N&E) NORTHALLERTON those living in rented accommodation and for renewing the current tenancy agreement & NORTH EAST aim to benefit many private tenants with with your landlord. & DISTRICT WMC assured tenancy, students, or those living If asked for any of these payments, or you HAXBY SPORTS BAR Elder Road, Northallerton, DL6 1NH. with a live-in-landlord. disagree with a landlord or a letting agents Before these laws were passed people charges you have the right to report this as Haxby Sports & Social Club, Tel: (01609) 772390 often found they were expected to pay over charging fees has become illegal in this 64 North Lane, Haxby, York YO32 3JP Email: [email protected] various added administration fees to agents country. when seeking new rental accommodation. Some charges will still be the tenant’s Coming to York? Races, football, rugby, day out? Situated in the picturesque county town of North Yorkshire, with easy access to A19 and the A1, we However, most of these fees have been responsibility and these include charging for Visiting Millers, UK’s best fish and chip shop removed and should no longer apply. the replacement of lost keys or if your rent 2018? Excellent facilities in our modernised bar extend a warm welcome to CIU associates. with great prices and variety. Sky Sports and BT Only 15mins from Catterick, Ripon and Thirsk There will still be a security deposit to pay exceeds more than 14 days by being late or Sport on 8 TVs, pool, snooker, darts, regular live racecourses. Racing and football channels but the amount you will pay for a property you want to terminate a tenancy early. entertainment and room hire available. showing on four TVs. Live entertainment and will be capped. Landlords or agents can only charge a maximum of five weeks in rent as a Tel: 01904 768 300 bingo Saturdays and Sundays. • For more information, go to deposit. www.landlordsguild.com
20 • Club Journal CLASSIFIED PRIZE CROSSWORD
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Hillmorton Ex-Servicemens Club Steward/ess or Couple required
A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXPERENCED STEWARD/ESS OR COUPLE TO RUN OUR SOCIAL CLUB. OUR CLUB IS APPROACHING ITS 100 ANNIVERSARY AND IS SITUATED IN THE POPULAR RUGBY SUBURB OF HILLMORTON. A THREE BEDROOM BUNGALOW ACCOMODATION CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT IF REQUIRED
DUTIES: CELLAR MANAGEMENT, CLEANLINESS OF PREMISES, STOCK MANAGEMENT, Name ______RECEIPT OF DELIVERIES, RESPONSIBILITY FOR TAKINGS, STAFF ROTAS WAGES, Club ______AND FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR STOCK FOR WHICH A £1000.00 BOND IS REQUIRED. A PERSONAL LICENCE WOULD BE AN ADVANTAGE. Address ______CATERING EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED TO SUPPLY FOOD FOR OUR NUMEROUS GAMES TEAMS. IN RESPECT OF THIS A FOOD HANDLING CERTIFICATE IS ESSENTIAL. THERE ARE ALSO CROSSWORD CATERING POSSIBILITIES FOR FUNCTIONS. SOLUTION PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT REFERENCES WILL BE REQUIRED AND CONTACTED Congratulations to the five winners of AS DEEMED NECESSARY. our £10 Prize Crossword for June. John Jacobs of Cricklewood Trades Hall APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO THE CLUB SECRETARY BY POST OR E-MAIL WITH YOUR CV’S. Carole Thomas of Shafton WMC Christine Deighton of Meadowfield & POST: HILLMORTON EX-SERVICEMENS CLUB, THE GREEN, HIGH STREET, District WMC HILLMORTON, RUGBY, WARWICKSHIRE. CV21 4EH Ronnie Kane of Putney WMC E-MAIL: [email protected] Peter Lindley of Scissett Working Mens
Club Journal • 21 SPORT
Sunday, July 7, 5pm – BBC1 Sunday, July 14, 9.30am – Sky Sports Cricket Women’s Football: World Cup Final ICC Cricket World Cup: The Final England’s Lionesses are tipped to go far in the Women’s Given the nature of this tournament, with all the competing World Cup and could be a good bet to feature in this game teams playing each before the top four teams move on to the at the Parc des Princes in Paris. There are 24 teams taking semi-finals, it is very difficult to predict who will make it to part in all, with host nation France and reigning the last four. However, England have looked in decent form in champions the USA the bookies’ favourites to lift the their first outings and would be a good bet to challenge for trophy. the title in the latter stages. SPORTING HIGHLIGHTS As well as the final stages of the ICC Cricket World Cup and the Women’s Football World Cup, July will see several Super League fixtures, the World Matchplay Darts and golf’s Open Championship
Saturday, July 6 10.30am Sky Sports Cricket ICC Cricket World Cup: Sri Lanka v India
Saturday, July 6 1.30pm Sky Sports Cricket ICC Cricket World Cup: Australia v South Africa
Saturday, July 6 5pm Sky Sports Action Super League: Catalans Dragons v Wakefield Trinity Golf: The Open Championship, Thursday, July 18, Saturday, July 6 Sky Sports Golf 6pm Sky Sports Mix Sunday, July 7 Tuesday, July 9 Thursday, July 11 Super League: Toronto 12 noon 9.30am 9.30am Wolfpack v Halifax RLFC Sky Sports Golf Sky Sports Cricket Sky Sports Cricket Golf: Irish Open ICC Cricket World Cup: Semi- ICC Cricket World Cup: Semi- Saturday, July 6 Final 1 Final 2 7pm Sunday, July 7 Sky Sports Action 1pm Wednesday, July 10 Thursday, July 11 Boxing: Okolie v Massey; BT Sport 11am 10.30am Fitzgerald v Rose; Cash v MotoGP: German Grand Prix Sky Sports Main Event Sky Sports Golf Cullen Rugby League: State of Golf: Scottish Open Origin - Game 2
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Sunday, July 14, 2.30pm – BBC1 Saturday, July 20, 1pm – Sky Sports Action Tennis: Wimbledon 2019 - Men’s Singles Final Darts: World Matchplay One of the sporting highlights of the year as the two men Blackpool’s Winter Gardens host the World Matchplay left standing after two weeks of the competition do battle tournament. For many years this event was dominated by on Centre Court to see who will walk away with the title Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor who won the title an astonishing 16 and £2.25 million prize money. Serbian legend Novak times. Indeed, following Taylor’s retirement from the Djokovic beat South Africa’s Kevin Anderson in last year’s professional game in 2018, the World Matchplay champion fairly one-sided final. has received the Phil Taylor Trophy.
Thursday, July 11 Sunday, July 14 Saturday, July 20 Wednesday, July 24 7.45pm 2.30pm 7pm 11am Sky Sports Arena BBC1 Sky Sports Action Sky Sports Cricket Super League: Hull FC v Tennis: Wimbledon 2019 - Darts: World Matchplay Test Cricket: England v London Broncos Men’s Singles Final Ireland - Day 1 Saturday, July 20 Friday, July 12 Sunday, July 14 7pm Wednesday, July 24 10.30am 3pm Sky Sports Box Office 7pm Sky Sports Golf Sky Sports Golf Boxing: Whyte v Rivas / Sky Sports Action Golf: Scottish Open Golf: Scottish Open Chisora v Szpilka / Allen v Darts: World Matchplay Price Friday, July 12 Thursday, July 18 Thursday, July 25 7.45am 6.30am Sunday, July 21 11am BT Sport Sky Sports Golf 8am Sky Sports Cricket Betfred Cup: Hearts v Golf: The 148th Open Sky Sports Golf Test Cricket: England v Dundee United Championship Golf: The 148th Open Ireland - Day 2 Championship Saturday, July 13 Thursday, July 18 Thursday, July 25 2pm 7.45pm Sunday, July 21 7pm BBC1 Sky Sports Arena 7.30pm Sky Sports Action Tennis: Wimbledon 2019 - Super League: Wigan Sky Sports Action Darts: World Matchplay Women’s Final Warriors v Wakefield Trinity Darts: World Matchplay Friday, July 26 Saturday, July 13 Friday, July 19 Monday, July 22 11am 3pm 6.30am 7pm Sky Sports Cricket Sky Sports Golf Sky Sports Golf Sky Sports Action Test Cricket: England v Golf: Scottish Open Golf: The 148th Open Darts: World Matchplay Ireland - Day 3 Championship Sunday, July 14 Tuesday, July 23 Friday, July 26 9.30am Friday, July 19 6.30pm 7pm Sky Sports Cricket 7.45am Sky Sports Main Event Sky Sports Action ICC Cricket World Cup: Final BT Sport Cricket: Vitality Blast 2019 - Darts: World Matchplay Betfred Cup: Motherwell v Surrey v Middlesex Sunday, July 14 Greenock Morton Sunday, July 28 2pm Tuesday, July 23 2pm Sky Sports F1 Saturday, July 20 7pm Sky Sports F1 F1: British Grand Prix 9am Sky Sports Action F1: German Grand Prix Sky Sports Golf Darts: World Matchplay Golf: The 148th Open Championship
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