We had a walk into town last night for a bite to eat and a few beers. Those that know me won’t be surprised to hear that the first port of call was Wetherspoons for a pint and a curry. Chicken Jalfrezi, rice, 2 pops with a pickle and a nan bread and a good [...]
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Avast me hearties! This Saturday, Septemby 19th, be International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Yarr! An’ to celebrate it, the scallywags from the good ship CAMRA be talkin’ like pirates all day. Not only that, we be dressin’ like ‘em too! YARR!
We be settin’ a-sail on a Wright’s waggon [...]
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A big thank you to all who attended the fun afternoon and to all the people that donated raffle prizes. We raised just over £100 for our charity of the year, Macmillan Nurses.
Don’t forget we will [...]
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A recent study by European scientists has now dispelled the myth of the beer belly. The article below originally appeared as part of the BelgianShop WeekLetter 1388 (www.belgianshop.com).
A new study has dispelled a myth that consuming beer inevitably leads to developing a so-called beer belly, NHS communicated on July, 6.
German and Swedish [...]
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Went for a little walk round last night and tried a few pubs not been in for a while:
Crown & Mitre – excellent pint of Milestone Hoptimism, well kept and the barmaid serving clearly knew what she was doing. They aim to keep 2 milestone beers at anytime as well as John Smiths Cask. [...]
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The beer menu for Newark’s 1st LocAle and Weinfest is now available.
Event held in the Castle grounds, 26th-28th June. Opening times:
Friday 6pm – 11pm
Saturday 12 – 11pm
Sunday 12 – 6pm
Free entry, souvenir festival tankards £2 each.
BREWSTERS DECADENCE 4.4%
BREWSTERS HOPHEAD 3.6%
BREWSTERS [...]
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I’ve just returned from a short trip to Long Bennington (Nottingham post codes, Lincolnshire council, Newark CAMRA zone), arguably one of the most quintessentially English villages in our region. Wide main street, good local facilities, and 3 pubs which in the past have catered for the different tastes and pockets of the residents and visitors.
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