Sep
14
2012
We’re getting used to seeing craft beer bars springing up in the most unlikely places… like tucked inconspcuously down an ancient York shopping street in the lee of the Minster. And, have you noticed that these, usually small establishments, are not only thriving, but are also decidedly individual in character? The House of …
Jan
16
2012
Recently refurbished, the Five Lamps has been a popular institution with the locals of Derby for many years. The pub is run by Graham and Janette Browett who have lots of experience creating award winning pubs. Under the Project William Scheme, the Browetts have transformed this once ailing pub into a …
Jan
11
2012
What qualities inspire a sense of ownership and affection in the clientele of a busy city bar? Could it be a gargantuan selection of beer, hand selected playlists and great food? Or is it free wi-fi and bottomless coffee? Or is it a vibrant gallery? Yes of course, all of …
Jan
10
2012
Mark James will be playing 70s to present day Brit pop from 8pm onwards at the Poppy and Pint to celebrate Castle Rock 35th Birthday! More information.
What a great venue. You Lady Bay residents are a lucky lot!
Jan
04
2012
A very welcoming small bar cafe on the north east edge of Bradford city centre. It’s easy walking distance of Forster Square train station, which is how we got there for a flying visit from Leeds. I intended to have a quick half but stayed for three. I tried …
Sep
07
2011
We’ve just found out that the pizza kitchen is now open! We need to get to Leicester fast!
Every now and then we catch a train from Nottingham and head for Leicester. I have envied the good folks of this city for some time and the …
Jul
21
2011
I can’t say that Wetherspoon pubs float my boat but I’d be as pleased as punch if I were a student at Nottingham Trent University because this little beauty is going to be a godsend to ease the strain on their student loans! We dropped by at 11.30am on a Saturday (it was raining buckets). …
Jun
04
2011
It was a glorious evening when we dropped by to take in the splendours of the Wetherspoon’s latest offering, and what do you know – there was a twenty20 match at Trent Bridge. It was 4pm and the place was already pretty chocka. They’ve done a pretty good job with this grand old building, restoring …
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