The annual Sutton on Trent Beer Festival will be held this coming weekend at the Sports Club on Grassthorpe Road. It’s well worth a visit and there are also a couple of decent pubs in the village, the Nag’s Head and the Lord Nelson. If you’re going from Newark by bus you want the
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Blue Monkey BG Sips is due to go on in the Malt Shovel Friday evening/Saturday day
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The Malt Shovel will be holding a St Georges day ale day on Friday 23rd April featuring many appropriatly named beers, including Crusader, Lions Pride, Bombadier, Hook 303AD to name but a few. Two of the beers will be on sale at £2 a pint, there is free Yorkshire pud with beef & gravy in [...]
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The recent fund-raiser in the Fox, in memory of Russ Speed who sadly passed away at the age of 36 totalled nearly £1500 and still counting. Vodaphone have agreed to match the amount raised. The evening consisted of a raffle for various Nottingham Forest goodies, a silent auction and live music, all in all a [...]
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Hopefully Sarah Hughes Ruby Mild will be making an appearance during Mild in May at the Fox & Crown-watch this space for updates Also Ruperts War Dog, brewed by Ufford exclusively for the Prince Rupert, a quaffable copper bitter mmmmmm its very nice!!
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The Malt Shovel’s cask ale week was a great success with 24 casks sold. Well done to Shawn and Kimberley and everyone that supported the pub.
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Just returned from Mons in Belgium-weekend of music and loads of belgium beers, found two bars in the central square (Grand Place) almost next door to each other one with 150 different beers the other with a mere 100, a destination to be recommended
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OKA on Kirkgate has reopened under new management, still with a selection of Marston’s and a very nice disco console
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They Liked a Pint – by Harry Constantine
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