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The 4.10 From Cheltenham

The 4.10 From Cheltenham

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 12 Comments

You sometimes find a pub that hits the spot on so many levels that it is nigh on perfect…. It’s one of the joys of pub ticking as there are quite a few nondescript with not a lot happening but 797 – The Waterloo DE15 0LQ is the early runner for pub of the year… Continue reading The 4.10 From Cheltenham

BassBurton & South Derbyshire CAMRAThe WaterlooWinshill
Bass Charity Vase Winners 2022

Bass Charity Vase Winners 2022

July 17, 2022July 17, 2022 8 Comments

Judging by the last ten years then it is time to celebrate the resurgence of Bass in Brum! There’s still no sign of the red tringle in the Second City but Bass is being spoken about once again. Yes, Martin might be celebrating Premier League titles as a Manchester City fan and Blackpool Jane is… Continue reading Bass Charity Vase Winners 2022

BassBurtonBurton & South Derbyshire CAMRAThe Cons Club Burton
Tower Power

Tower Power

July 15, 2022 4 Comments

You left me reliving my youth in Solihull town centre with neon signs, funky bears and Love Island wannabees on a glorious summer evening. However, it was time to return to more genteel pastimes and a long overdue visit to one of the Burton ‘classics.’ The 751 – Tower Brewery Tap DE14 1LX was ahead… Continue reading Tower Power

BurtonBurton & South Derbyshire CAMRATower BreweryTower Brewery Tap
Hourglass Not Feeling Squeeze

Hourglass Not Feeling Squeeze

June 8, 2022July 6, 2022 16 Comments

“Take it to the bridge, throw it overboardSee if it can swim, back up to the shoreNo one’s in the house, everyone is outAll the lights are on and the blinds are down.” A classic chorus from Difford and Tilbrook – or Squeeze to their mates – on one of their best tunes, Hourglass. I… Continue reading Hourglass Not Feeling Squeeze

BassBurton & South Derbyshire CAMRAStaffs CAMRAThe HourglassTutbury

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