The branch is planning a visit to the Wolverhampton Summer Festival of Beer and Cider on Thursday, July 24 for the opening at 12 noon.

Please contact ku.gro.armac.yeldud@yraterces if you wish to go along.

The festival runs to Saturday, July 26 at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Dunkley Street and tickets can be bought from www.wolverhampton.camra.org.uk

Opening hours are 12 noon to 10pm each day and around 40 real ales will be featured.

The Dudley and South Staffordshire branch is offering help to Wolverhampton CAMRA in staging this year's festival and is encouraging our members to consider volunteering in helping set up and take down the festival and in helping fill roles at the event.

Anyone willing to help as a steward will also be welcomed. Contact ku.gro.caro@nomis

Details of how to sign up as a volunteer are on the Wolverhampton CAMRA website.