There is a change to the arrangements for CAMRA’s national beer award this year. The style…
Day: 28 July 2025
Trade news – July 2025
Wetherspoons news One of the last pubs on the JDW disposals list from 2023 has finally…
Remembering Michael – part 2
Further to the article on the Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing & Distilling, I am…
Harvey’s Royal Oak
We recently found ourselves at the Royal Oak in Borough for the leaving party of James,…
A ‘Remarkable’ day out
On Saturday 14 June CAMRA’s London Pubs Group visited some pubs operated by the Remarkable Pubs…
Beer in Greece
Think of Greece and beer does not automatically come to mind; it’s more known for its…
Idle moments – Aug/Sept 2025
Hello again. I trust that you are well and enjoying the summer weather. If not, please…
Woodfest Five
The fifth Woodfest, organised by the Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood (SPBW)…
Pub heritage and planning – July 2025
Heritage Public Houses Bill This private member’s bill was prompted by the infamous case of the…