Club Journal - out now

The March issue of Club Journal has landed.

Watch out for:

News of the special meeting being held at Oscott Social Club in Birmingham on Saturday, March 23 to discuss the future of the Union. 

We look ahead to Blackpool 2024 with the latest on the Annual Meeting, Beer & Trades Exhibition and CIU Blackpool Showcase. 

The 'Club of the Month' for March is Grangemoor Working Men's Club in Staffordshire.

And as always, we highlight the month's key sporting fixtures, including the Cheltenham Festival, to help you plan ahead.

And the winners are..

The latest CIU National Prize Draw took place on February 29 and the five winners – who will each receive £1,000 – are: Karl Ringsell, Janet  Beck, Gary Wright, Kevin Edwards and Daniel Swainston. Want to buy a ticket for the next CIU National Prize Draw which takes place on April 19, go to: ciu.praxisplay.online/signin

Win! Five to win £1,000 each in April's CIU National Prize Draw

There will be five guaranteed cash prizes of £1,000 in the next CIU National Prize Draw which will take place on Friday, April 19 at the 2024 CIU Beer & Trades Exhibition in Blackpool.

The CIU National Prize Draw gives Union members the opportunity to win significant cash prizes with tickets available to buy online via their computers or smartphones and raises funds to help the CIU provide support for its member clubs. 

To buy tickets, go to:

 ciu.praxisplay.online/signin

Good luck to all participants!

32nd Beer & Trades Exhibition

Club-supporting suppliers and industry experts are gearing up to welcome hundreds of CIU clubs to Blackpool next month for the annual Beer & Trades Exhibition. Dransfields, Greene King, TNT Sports and Higos are just some of the key suppliers ready to greet you. And Pukka Pies will be on hand for visitors to sample some best-sellers. More info at click here

CIU clubs - call to action

The National Executive invites all CIU clubs to attend a special meeting on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 12.30pm at Oscott Social Club, 239 Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham, B23 5LX. President George Smith said: “We hope that your club will attend and make its voice heard.”

CIU Blackpool Showcase

Enjoy a great evening of entertainment  on Friday, April 19, (the same day as the Beer & Trades Exhibition) at the famous Viva venue, described as 'The Vegas venue in the heart of Blackpool'. Tickets for the CIU Blackpool Showcase are on sale at a cost of just £12 

See you there?

Click here to buy your tickets for this great event.

CIU Club of the Year 2024

The 32nd Club Awards are all set for Wednesday, 27 November 2024 at Athena in Leicester for the third year with host John Inverdale and some special guests. Could you be our CIU Club of the Year?

Just email sean@clubmirror.com with your club name or enter online at Club Awards online Entry Form | Festival of Clubs