AGM 2008
Date: 30-4-2008
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Those attending the QE II Conference Centre on Wednesday 30 April were treated to a broad range fo speakers, including DCMS Minister Gerry Sutcliffe MP, all of whom had a positive message for bingo.
Speakers at this year`s Annual General Meeting all had informative and positive messages for bingo. Brian Pomeroy CBE, Chairman of The Gambling Commission started the morning`s proceedings and was immediately folowed by Minster for Sport, Gerry Sutcliffe. The Minister clearly had a genuine understanding and concern for the industry, but provided no firm details of any positive action that might be announced shortly.
The afternoon saw four speakers deliver presentations that were informative and thought provoking, non more so than the more>>>
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Champion Scottish Bingo Caller asks Downing Street to HELP!
James Cook, the Scottish Regional Champion Bingo Caller, has successfully registered a petition on the Downing Street web site calling for Government to
'Save Our Bingo'. The industry has been lobbying Government on a number of policies that continue to adversely affect the UK bingo industry, specifically the unfair and punitive tax regime that
the industry is forced to operate under, and has presented evidence to a number of senior ministers, including the PM. James' move in starting this petition reflects the very real concerns that should Government not act in the Spring Budget that the UK bingo industry will move swiftly and drastically into forced decline.
To support bingo and add your name to the petition follow the link below.
http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/SaveOurBingo
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May 13, 2008 - The Bingo Association Executive Council Meeting.
Meeting of The Bingo Association
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