The Alan Winfield Trail: Alvaston

Whilst Alan is sadly no longer with us his name lives on forever as a pub blogging legend.  I can’t imagine Alan would ever go on any Ale Trail or follow the crowd for that matter, but I was always amazed at just how many ‘estate’ pubs he could find a pint of cask ale.…

Ebeneezer Goode In Lichfield

Naughty, naughty, very naughty,” went The Shamen’s top ten hit from the nineties.  Anyone who is my age now thought it was about a bloke called Ebeneezer Goode whilst anyone under the age of 30 probably knew the class A links with the chorus. Anyway staying with the slightly naughty theme, according to my sources…