Archive for November, 2009
New pub in Newark?
Posted on November 30, 2009 by Hogshead - Filed Under Pubs | View Comments
Apparently, three jokers are planning on opening a new pub in Newark. You can follow their adventures here.
Discount finished at the Fox?
Posted on November 30, 2009 by Hogshead - Filed Under Beer, Pubs | View Comments
I was refused CAMRA discount in the Fox & Crown on Saturday. When I enquired if it had been stopped, the barmaid replied that she hadn’t been told so, but she didn’t know what was happening. Too right!
Blog revamped! New networking!
Posted on November 30, 2009 by Hogshead - Filed Under Web site | View Comments
The Beer Warrior’s blog now resides on our own webpace and has been totally redesigned. Readers are encouraged to log in and comment on posts.
In addition to contacting us by email and text, we also have have two new ways by which to keep in contact with Newark CAMRA, namely a Facebook and Twitter account. [...]
First Merits Awarded
Posted on November 13, 2009 by Hogshead - Filed Under Awards | View Comments
The AGM last night was well attended. Before the boring formal stuff there were some presentations made. Firstly, a cheque for £1,100 was given to MacMillan Cancer Support, this year’s nominated charity.
Then four awards: ‘Certificates of Merit’ were presented to Kenny Munro of Milestone Brewery, Rob Neil of Maypole Brewery, Paul Goodman, landlord [...]
Newark ‘eyesore’ features on BBC blog.
Posted on November 5, 2009 by Hogshead - Filed Under Pubs | View Comments
A new BBC blog which is attempting to document, in pictures, the decline of the Great British Pub is using a photograph of the Robin Hood in Newark to illustrate the problem.
Other featured pubs nearby include the Barly Mow at Mattersey, the Carholme in Lincoln and the French Horn at Worksop.
You can follow the blog [...]
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