Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting

Having not posted for some while it feels fitting that I should be sitting in a British Legion on Remembrance Sunday. Well, not literally sitting in one as I’m back at Beermat Towers now but, I managed to visit not one but two Legions in less than 24 hours. Heady stuff I know and for…

A Week In Willington: Part 1

After the critically acclaimed, (well Dave liked it) first in a series of “A week in…” it is time to raid the blogging archives again and bring you the sequel. I think I might even have convinced Dave that LE67 is a potential holiday destination as Duncan confirmed it never rains in that region of…

Destination Pubs in Repton

Is the sort of title to entice in Martin as I know how much he loves the Brunning & Price model and this pub is straight out of that identikit. It’s a pity Russ isn’t about at the minute as I’m sure he’d have something to day about the painting on the side of this…

Putting The Boot Into Dry January

One of the things I love about British culture is the way it often kicks back at what is expected of it.  Whether or not you agree with it, Brexit was a prime example of sections of society saying up yours to people telling them what they should do. I think the British public in…