Source: BBC NEWS

The long-running club for dedicated fans of Dennis the Menace is to be replaced with a website in a bid to attract more members.

7 September 2010 Last updated at 16:05 GMT

The Beano Club stopped accepting new members in August, though the comic’s Dundee publishers DC Thomson said it would honour existing subscriptions. The club was launched in 1976 as the Dennis the Menace Fan Club.

It will be replaced in the next few months with a new website and will be known simply as Beano.com. The old Beano Club cost £12.99 a year, and included a newsletter and birthday card among other benefits.….Continue Reading