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Eureka! Good beer brings in the punters

southportdrinker wrote 1 day ago: Paul Riley, Chairman of West Lancs Camra presents the Tony Buller Shield for the Lancashire Pub of t … more »

Tags: West Lancashire pubs, aughton pubs, Derby arms, Janice Brogden, Landlord, Mike Litherland, Ormskirk pubs, Simon Taylor, southport brewery

Beer-to-beer networking: Stone to Stafford3 comments

walkinghometo50 wrote 2 weeks ago: The first Velvet Underground song I ever heard was Beginning to See the Light, played on the John Pe … more »

Tags: Accounts of the walk, Stone, Staffordshire, beer festival, Stafford, trent and mersey, Wetherspoons, Spoons

I am bringing funky back....

radflow wrote 3 weeks ago: Hey all its your boy Rad-Z… I been pushing really hard my R+B debut effort..Shotz Of Flava on … more »

Tags: Action, Break Dancing, camera, Caperior, Dance, dancing, Entertainment, girls in cages, indie music artist

Beer by bus

southportdrinker wrote 1 month ago: The Southport & District Camra are organising a beer crawl in Longridge in the Ribble Valley  … more »

Tags: solstice safari, beer by bus, x2 bus, longridge

Ormskirk breakaway?

southportdrinker wrote 1 month ago: Discussions have been taking place as to whether Ormskirk should have its own Camra branch. A branch … more »

Tags: West Lancashire pubs, Ormskirk, Southport, Dog and gun, Aughton Park

Cambridge1 comment

turkeysaygobble wrote 1 month ago: Friday we set sail for lovely Cambridge, home of two compatriots of Tripp from his travels in Brazil … more »

Tags: Travel, River Cam, Cambridge, King's College, beer fest, indiana jones, Guanabara

The Leopard re-opens June 2nd 2008

markw1970 wrote 2 months ago: Some very good news for Nantwich folk wondering what happened to The Leopard pub in London Road. Acc … more »

Tags: nantwich, Restaurants, Pubs, children's facilities, family venue, Leopard Pub, Community

Leo's tests real ale market1 comment

southportdrinker wrote 2 months ago: Leo’s Bar on Nevill Street is selling Black Sheep Ale. The pub went through a long dispute wit … more »

Tags: Leo's Bar, Southport, southport CAMRA

Festival week1 comment

southportdrinker wrote 2 months ago: The Baron’s four-week beer festival continues its impressive way with a quiz night tomorrow (S … more »

Tags: Baron's Bar, baron's bar pub southport, southport food and drink festival

Camra beer night

southportdrinker wrote 2 months ago: The Baron’s bar is offering all real ales at £1.50 a pint tomorrow (Tuesday May 6) to all mem … more »

Tags: beer prices, Baron's Bar, Southport

A case for trading standards?1 comment

southportdrinker wrote 2 months ago: Seeing in the latest issue of Camra’s Ale and Hearty magazine an advert for the Railway of Ain … more »

Tags: Ale & Hearty, cains, The Railway Ainsdale, Southport, railway pub ainsdale, ale and hearty, cains's, ainsdale pubs

Festival of booze6 comments

southportdrinker wrote 3 months ago: The Baron’s Bar celebrated winning the pub of the year award last night and unveiled plans for … more »

Tags: Idle Chat, Baron's Bar, George Sourbutts, pub southport, pub of the year, Stuart Elliot

Baron's is the king1 comment

southportdrinker wrote 3 months ago: The Baron’s Bar in Southport has been awarded the local Camra’s pub of the year award. A … more »

Tags: Baron's Bar, Southport, barons pub

Beer Review: Young’s Champion Live Golden Beer

hywel wrote 3 months ago: THIS one got my attention as soon as I saw it on the shelves of my local Tesco. That’s because … more »

Tags: Drink, Review, Beer, Tesco, Alcohol, England, bottle, London, Date

Should we ditch the Good Beer Guide?9 comments

southportdrinker wrote 3 months ago: In Ian Marchant’s entertaining travel book The Longest Crawl, he makes reference to the 13 las … more »

Tags: Roger Protz, Southport, good beer guide, Good Pubs

Beer Review: Caledonian 80/-

hywel wrote 3 months ago: DO you remember when I recently promised you a break from reviews of Scottish beers? No? Good. Becau … more »

Tags: Drink, Review, Beer, Ale, Scotland, Alcohol, bottle, Caledonian, 80

Storm in a beer glass5 comments

southportdrinker wrote 3 months ago: The Champion newspaper has run a funny story on ‘lager lout’ behaviour by Southport Camr … more »

Tags: Idle Chat, pub, southport CAMRA, Hightown, Geoffrey Miller

Beer Review: Ridgeway Brewing of Oxfordshire Blue2 comments

hywel wrote 3 months ago: SOUTH of the border this time for a bottle of beer from Oxford. This one is called Blue and it … more »

Tags: Drink, Alcohol, Ale, Beer, Blue, bottle, England, Oxford, Oxfordshire

The Moon, Sheffield, first annual beer festival

Sheffield blog wrote 4 months ago: What better way to spend the holiday weekend than visiting a local beer festival? The beer of choice … more »

Tags: Sheffield, Festivals, Pubs, Beer, Drink, abbeydale brewery, abbeydale moonshine, Gothic, Washington