Clubbing

Whilst Martin, Mudgie x1, Mudgie x2 and the Sheffield Hatter continue their impressive ten-pub jaunt round the hinterlands bright lights of Stafford, the rest of us are setting the club scene alight. Of course, the Beer & Pub Forum stalwarts often visit Stafford’s nightclubs with Martin particularly partial to throwing some shapes to Meghan Trainor’s…

Jobsworth

I’ve had quite a decent run recently in clubs with British Legions, Social clubs, comedy clubs, music venues, cricket clubs, rugby clubs, hockey clubs, football clubs, clubs in parks (true!) and other assorted clubs happy to take my cash in return for a pint of amber nectar! Spondon CC, Mickleover FC, Birmingham City FC, Ashby…

Banking On The Bank

I’ve only been back a day and already a warning from the no nonsense Blogging Authority Suspect Standards  (BASS) chaired by Messrs Mudgie, Mackay, Taylor, Thurman, WME and Shirley. Under new strict covid guidelines, BASS have banned me from drinking Bass for a month following allegations that I reported on pubs NOT in the Midlands.…

Steamin’ In The Wilmot Arms

Is not strictly true as I only had one pint but that was as impressive as the pub itself and proof that backstreet boozers can survive. Steamin’ Billy is a small pub chain that started in Leicestershire just over 20 years ago and they have gained and lost a few along the way but seem…