Birmingham / West Midlands area meetings now take place on the second Thursday of each month at the Old Mosely Arms, Tindall Street, Balsall Heath, B12 9QU. Visit the web site at

http://mysite.freeserve.com/bobmeets for contact details, directions, meeting dates and other details.  

Bournemouth. Anyone interested in more educated rap? Contact: Paul Wright, Flat 1, 32B Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth. BH5 1HN

Brighton - regular meetings for Bob Dylan Fans on the 3rd Tuesday in each month at the Evening Star pub, surrey St, Brighton (opposite station) at 8.30. For details ‘phone Colin on (01273) 602834.

Anyone interested in forming a local network in the Bristol area? If so Email:

ANDREW@edgington.fsbusiness.co.uk

Cambridge Super new venue for our meetings at The Golden Hind, Milton Road, Cambridge. Meetings on the last Friday of every odd month. For information ‘phone John on 01480 468726

Any existing Dylan meetings or interest in setting up a meeting in the Tiverton/South Molton area of Devon or within easy travelling distance of same? Contact: Ken Cruickshank, 12 Walsingham Road, St. Andrews, Bristol. BS6 5BT.

France: Paris area, Fontainebleau. We are called “Les Dylanès” and have had regular meetings for SIX years. The menu varies all the time: music - small talk - serious talk - lectures - videos - burgundy or claret - organising trips to shows and more, anyone interested please contact Alain 01 60 72 23 81.

Bob Dylan fans and collectors wishing to meet others of like mind on a monthly basis in central Germany should contact Simon Kendal on 0361 6700 566 or 0361745 8097. We meet in The Dubliner pub on the Angerbrünnen in Erfurt at 8pm on the last Thursday of each month. Fans of Van Morrison, Richard Thompson, Neil Young etc. .are welcome to join us.

If you’re within driving distance of Hastings, why not join the regular meetings of Obviously Believers? Come for a drink & a chat...We also have group ‘outings’ to Dylan-related events in London! ‘Phone Paula Radice, (01424)-460878, for details.

Gargnano, Garda Lake, Italy. Bob Dylan Italian friends, we are two Dylan enthusiasts that would organise a meeting in our hotel to see videos, listen to audios and trade them. Chat about Dylan news, drink and eat something together. If anyone is interested please contact us at: Arosio, Hotel Gardenia, Via Colletta 57, 25084 Gargnano (BS) Italy. Fax: 0365/72594. Tel: (only for Italy) 0365/40941. (one pranzo)

Leeds/Bradford. We still have irregular / informal meetings, anyone interested contact me on 01274 494602.

Manchester’s excellent area meeting is still on the last Saturday of every odd month at the ‘Castle’ on Oldham Street. You really should not miss it; we have live music, good ale and the best landlady in Manchester.

Merseyside Dylan, meets in the Lion pub near to Moorfields Station in Liverpool City Centre the first Thursday of each month. Chat, swaps, good beer and free food. Contact Colin on 0151 427 3463 or Email colandng@hotmail.com

For meetings in the Somerset area, talks & tape swapping etc. contact: Patrice, Willow Tree Cottage, Pitney, Langport, Somerset. TA10 9AS.

Are there any existing area meetings in the Swindon area? If not, how about setting one up. Write: Pat Bradley, 3 Miller Close, Swindon, Wilts. SN5 9TN.

Tyneside Dylan Meetings. Last Thursday of every month at “The Bridge.” Newcomers welcome. Ring Ged on 0191-289-4153.