Pub news – May 2024

Here are the details of the Wetherspoon’s (JDW) pubs mentioned in the Trade News column. The…

A visit to Adnams

Back in January, I found myself in Rumburgh, Suffolk, celebrating a friend’s 60th birthday. Realising that…

A legacy for the future

When thinking about female beer advocates I suspect that an American medieval historian living in Dublin…

Great Beyond

The Great Beyond Brewing Company has a lot in common with other London breweries. It was…

Regional Pubs of the Year 2024

During the period covered by this edition, teams from each of CAMRA’s 13 Greater London branches…

The Truman show

On Wednesday 10 April, the London Pubs Group visited five former Truman’s pubs in the Spitalfields…

Brewery news – May 2024

Correction: in the article on the Cronx Brewery in the last edition page 34) we mentioned…

Trade news – May 2024

The gloom continues I do try to bring good news; unfortunately, there isn’t much of it…

Pub heritage update May 2024

Let’s start with a quotation. This comes from a book called Another England by Caroline Lucas:…

Idle Moments – June/July 2024

Well hello again! The sun is shining; the weather is getting warmer (at least, it is…