June 2025. Scunthorpe. The name doesn’t help, does it ? I didn’t “complete” Scunny on Monday, so I shall be organising a return visit on a day when the Visual Arts Centre is open. Then I’ll scour the town centre for culture, then head for the suburb of Ashby with its GBG perennial and ultra-rare… Continue reading THE BERKELEY. LEAVE YOUR PHONE AT THE DOOR.
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WANSWELL – SALMON, SQUID RINGS & PHEASANT TAILS
15th January 2020 And so, it begins, five days in the South-West, whatever that is, on a road trip with my sister Julie. It’s not quite On The Road, but there is a high speed blow-out on the M5, fiddles and mind-altering quantities of Draught Bass. Just not at the same time. My niece Patricia… Continue reading WANSWELL – SALMON, SQUID RINGS & PHEASANT TAILS
BASS HAVENS IN SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Some of you may have noticed my predilection for Draught Bass, but it’s a complex relationship. If honest, I’d prefer it if only a landlord who cared about Bass served it, like the Black Lion in Leighton Buzzard so clearly does. Top beers like Youngs, Adnams and Landlord saw their reputation decline as their beers went into… Continue reading BASS HAVENS IN SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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