Uttoxeter: Average Age Of Pubgoer = 65+

Having established that Uttoxeter pub goers have an average of 75.5 after visiting two boozers in the horse racing capital of Staffordshire then I felt it only right to confirm those stats. All bloggers love a stat and my two most read blogs today have been the last one and a post from almost 12 months…

Less Is More In Uttoxeter

You left me in a proper boozer on the outskirts of Solihull (no that isn’t a typo Russ, it’s true) and staying with the theme I turned up about three weeks too late to the Beer & Pubs Forum Proper Day Out in Uttoxeter. Of course even if I’d turned up early then I wouldn’t…

A Plug For Bass And The Wickingman

I know https://twitter.com/thewickingman is in the process of writing up a Bass directory so I’m not about to steal his thunder but, having checked my blog records, I thought it might be an opportunity to display some pictures of Bass! It has its critics and yes, it can be perceived as an old man drink…

A Little Bit Of Fry And Laurie

My impression of Uttoxeter has always been shaped by Fry and Laurie in the eighties and nineties!  Peter (Laurie) and John (Fry) two hard-drinking boardroom executives spoke about their angst over absent wife Marjorie and their dream to put “Uttoxeter on the goddamned map once and for all!” To be fair to Fry and Laurie…