Re: Wells & Youngs bottled beers (slightly OT)
Sun, 11 May 2008 19:56:43 +0100
In message <6soVj.2155$Nk5.580@newsfe15.ams2>, BrianW <brian@nospam.net>
writes
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>IHTS that I haven't detected any significant difference in SLA since
>its move to Bedford. And I did say that they are not discontinuing the
>SLA.
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I've still got some Wandsworth SLA. The Bedford stuff tastes as if
it'll t ...
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Interesting new use for Beer Festival
Sun, 11 May 2008 19:51:18 +0100
First, you'll be happy to know that Reading Beerex wasn't as muddy as
all that, and it sold out of 158 kinds of cider and perry, and didn't
quite sell out of beer.
The Saturday was warm and sunny so despite increased site capacity
people were queueing three hours to get in. This year's new policy was
"NO ...
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Wells & Youngs bottled beers (slightly OT)
Sat, 10 May 2008 21:05:04 +0100
As part of a rationalisation process, Wells & Youngs are discontinuing
the bottled forms of some ales, including Youngs Special. In a more
surprising move, they are also discontinuing cases of 12 bottles,
instead providing cases of 8 bottles. As a result, Majestic have decided to de-list Wells & Youngs beers unt ...
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Tredegar House (Newport South Wales) Folk Festival and bar tonight
Fri, 09 May 2008 06:50:05 GMT
9-11 May (Fri-Sun) 19th Tredegar House Folk Festival
A weekend of international dance, music + song. CAMRA beer tent-open:
Fri 7-12; Sat 12-12; Sun 12-5.
Regular buses (Nos 34, 36) run from Newport City Centre, Stand 17.
Free entry to the grounds, including the bar.
CAMRA run bar with 16 localish beers:
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AD: Beer Festival - Northampton - 29th - 31st May
Thu, 8 May 2008 10:55:16 +0100
I hope readers of the group won't mind this advertisement for an upcoming
Beer Festival:
The 3rd Delapre Abbey Beer Festival (organised by Northants CAMRA branch)
will be held at Delapre Abbey, Northampton, on 29th - 31st May 2008.
* Over 150 Beers
* Real Cider and Perry
* Locally produced Wine
¡ê2 admis ...
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Halifax Beer Festival
Thu, 8 May 2008 12:14:59 +0100
Halifax Beer Festival is being held this week on Friday and Saturday at
Square Chapel in Halifax (about 400 yds from Halifax Railway Station)
Theres a list of beers on sale at
http://www.hxcalderdalecamra.org.uk/Beer%20List.htm
Other details are also available at the Halifax and Calderdale branch
website ...
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New edition of Tap-room
Tue, 6 May 2008 18:10:44 +0100
News on real ale, pubs, beer festivals and breweries - with a touch of
humour.
The latest on line edition of Tap-room is available at
www.tap-room.com
--
Alan
news2006 {at} amac {dot} f2s {dot} com ...
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Buying a local barrel in Glasgow
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:09:33 -0700 (PDT)
I'm getting married next month and the day after the wedding we're
planning a barbecue. I was hoping to buy a small barrel of local ale
for this, but I'm not quite how to do this. I live in Glasgow.
Obviously there are a million and one real ale shops online, but most
of them seem focussed on the exciting range ...
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Real ale at Rushden Cavalcade this weekend
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:59:17 +0100
The 30th. Rushden Cavalcade of Transport and Country Fair takes place
over the coming Bank Holiday weekend 3/4/5 May 2008.
The list of ales at the Real Ale Bar can be accessed from:-
http://www.cavalcade.org.uk/Beer.htm
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Regards,
Andrew Marshall, G8BUR, M0MAA.
Unsolicited advertising matter unwelcome. O ...
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Re: John Devine
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:40:46 +0100
In article .... Chris Hughes <news@noonehere.co.uk> wrote in another
newsgroup:
> Some of you will know of John Devine who posted in this newsgroup.
> I have just been informed by Phil Driscoll (formerly of Oak
> Solutions) as follows:
> Quote: Prior to working in software I worked at the BBC with John
> ...
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