Whilst taking in some sunshine and fresh air during a lunch time walk a couple of weeks ago, I happened across a small market taking place at Wellington Place, just by the historic wagon lifting tower. One of the stalls featured a brewery I’d not heard of before – Little Black Dog Beer Company.
Clink, Birmingham
I spent the last weekend in Birmingham and came across an excellent bar. Featured within the Custard Factory, which is Birmingham’s creative centre, is Clink.
Great British Beer Festival 2017
Having attended the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF), held at Olympia, for the last few years now, I feel like I’ve become a bit of a veteran! Although my years of attendance is a drop in the ocean compared to the 40 years that this huge festival has been going for.
Thornbridge Takeover Craft Beer Co. Clerkenwell
During a recent trip to London, I came across a Thornbridge Brewery tap takeover event that coincided with my trip, at a very conveniently located Craft Beer Co. bar, in Clerkenwell.
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Last Orders at the Bar! Stepping Down as Leeds CAMRA Chairman
Leading the Leeds CAMRA branch AGM on Monday 9th May will be my final activity as Branch Chairman. After three years as Chairman and four years as a committee member, I have decided to step down. Those close to me know this has been a difficult decision as I view this as a real privilege. I am proud to have held the position and also of what we’ve achieved in that time. My hope is that I have served the branch membership and committee well in my time.
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