Regional Pub & Club of the Year competition 2013
The line-up for the NE CAMRA regional Pub of the Year competition is just about complete.
The pubs are:

Rat Race, Hartlepool (Cleveland CAMRA)

Quakerhouse, Darlington (Darlo CAMRA)

Tap & Spile, Framwellgate Moor (Durham CAMRA)

Isis, Sunderland (Sunderland & South Tyneside CAMRA)

Free Trade, Byker (Tyneside & Northumberland CAMRA's Tyneside entry)

Boat House, Wylam (Tyneside & Northumberland CAMRA's Northumberland entry) The line-up for the NE CAMRA regional Club of the Year competition is:

Darlington Snooker Club. (Darlington CAMRA)

Durham City Rugby Club (Durham CAMRA)

Ashbrooke Sports Club (Sunderland & South Tyneside CAMRA)

Haltwhistle Comrades Club (Tyneside & Northumberland CAMRA's Northumberland entry)

Newcastle Cricket Club (Tyneside & Northumberland CAMRA's Tyneside entry) Any branch member who want to be a judge in the 2013 regional competition (ie visit & judge the finalist pubs/clubs, except our own) Should contact the branch social secretary & make your interest known. A reminder that the date of the trip is supposed to be secret, so the Pubs don't know when we're coming & prepare. So please keep it off social media until after the event!
(BTW: We don't judge our own pub, the other NE Region branches do that.)