European Court considers VAT exemption for bridge
On 2nd March, at the European Courts of Justice in Luxembourg, judges considered the EU Directive under which sporting activities are exempt from VAT. At present the majority of the governments...
On 2nd March, at the European Courts of Justice in Luxembourg, judges considered the EU Directive under which sporting activities are exempt from VAT. At present the majority of the governments...
The February half-term was a break from school, but not from mental exercise as a number of bridge events for junior players took place. Unlike school, however, these proved to be very popular...
The prestigious Lederer Trophy has been won by the team of Zia Mahmood, Jan Jansma, Simon Cope, Peter Crouch, Anita Sinclair and Allison Green (NPC). The invitation event is organised by the...
Seven pairs were victorious this weekend in championships aimed at those with specific Master Point rankings. The Ranked Masters Pairs at Birmingham featured six of these events, and the winners...
Congratulations to Croz Croswell and Martin Jones, who have won the two-day Swiss Pairs event at the Harrogate Spring Congress. They needed a strong finish and achieved exactly that, edging out...
EBU member Charles Wigoder has finished second in the teams competition at the prestigious Cavendish event in Monaco. The team he captained was defeated in the final, which came down to the very...
The Junior Camrose and Peggy Bayer competitions took place at the weekend in Dublin and England ran away comfortable winners in both events. In the Junior Camrose, the U26 team started off with a...
Congratulations to Mike Bell, who has claimed the Sunday Telegraph Salver, for the most Master Points accumulated in the calendar year, for the first time. Mike earned 25,712 points, with Jason...
London has retained the Tollemache Cup, winning the eight team final by 11 VPs. The team of Mike Bell, Sarah O'Connor, Nick Sandqvist, Tom Townsend, Phil King, Stelio Di Bello, Paul Lamford...
EBU members were on the top two steps of the podium at the NEC Bridge Festival in Japan this weekend. The team of Jason Hackett, Paul Hackett, Brian Senior & Alex Hydes ( picture) defeated Barry...