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News, nuggets and longreads 18 April 2026: Tremor of Intent Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got beauty spots and liminal spaces.

GOOD MORNING! Here's our latest round up of news, nuggets and longreads, with notes on the Cumbrian beer scene, on a pub in a shopping centre beneath a flyover, and on how licensing laws were historically exploited to exclude women from brewing and pubs. 🍻🍺

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A Good Friday In Harrogate.... It was the annual Good Friday Day Out which this year saw a group of us visit, for the first time on this long-established event, the North ...

A lovely tour around a somewhat underrated beer town.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/04/a-go...

A Good Friday In Harrogate.... It was the annual Good Friday Day Out which this year saw a group of us visit, for the first time on this long-established event, the North ...

A lovely tour around a somewhat underrated beer town.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/04/a-go...

News, nuggets and longreads 11 April 2026: Falling Animals Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got gossip, cask stout and farmhouse yeast.

GOOD MORNING! Here's our regular round-up of news, nuggets and longreads, with everything from industry gossip to a very weighty piece about farmhouse yeast genetics. 🍻🍺

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Going Retro on the Metro.... Following my trip to Hartlepool last time out, I've been back in the North East, checking out a few places I'd not visited in ages, plus a f...

Here's the latest blog.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/03/goin...

Going Retro on the Metro.... Following my trip to Hartlepool last time out, I've been back in the North East, checking out a few places I'd not visited in ages, plus a f...

Here's the latest blog.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/03/goin...

News, nuggets and longreads 28 March 2026: Vigil Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got Bass, barley wine, and bambini.

GOOD MORNING! Here's our regular round-up of good writing about beer and pubs with notes on the popularity of Bass, a very special barley wine, and the ever-controversial topic of kids in pubs. 🍺🍻

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Thank you for the mention!

News, nuggets and longreads 21 March 2026: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got various reflections on the passing of time.

GOOD MORNING! Here's the latest round-up of news, nuggets and longreads, with a vague them of nostalgia for 2016 which (we've checked the maths) is apparently a decade ago. 🍻🍺

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Farewell To The Rat Race.... Another football away trip, this time to Teesside, which gave us  the opportunity to pay another visit to a fantastic and famous little micr...

This latest blog sees me making a return to an iconic Teesside institution.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/03/fare...

Farewell To The Rat Race.... Another football away trip, this time to Teesside, which gave us  the opportunity to pay another visit to a fantastic and famous little micr...

This latest blog sees me making a return to an iconic Teesside institution.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/03/fare...

My piece on @camraofficial.bsky.social #ChampionWinterBeerofBritain & my visit to its home, the welcoming Bohemia pub at Tally Ho Corner N12 #BskyBeer

News, nuggets and longreads 14 March 2026: Sunshine Special Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got London pubs, AI pushback, and Starkbier.

GOOD MORNING! Here's our regular round up of good writing about beer and pubs from the past 7 days, with a vague theme of London pubs. 🍺🍻

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A Wanderer In Wolverhampton.... This was my first-ever visit to this proud city at the western end of the West Midlands where I only managed to visit two pubs in what I fou...

Here's a special preview of my latest blog which is out tomorrow.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/03/a-wa...

A Wanderer In Wolverhampton.... This was my first-ever visit to this proud city at the western end of the West Midlands where I only managed to visit two pubs in what I fou...

Here's a special preview of my latest blog which is out tomorrow.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/03/a-wa...

News, nuggets and longreads 7 March 2026: The Lonely Londoners Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got pub influencers, brewery sales and buzzers. We usually start these round-ups with an item or two of beer...

GOOD MORNING! Here's the latest edition of news, nuggets and longreads, with a bit on BrewDog, and several links that connect with and echo each other in pleasing ways on influencers and gentrification. 🍻🍺

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Not sure to be honest, Rob. I know it used to.

Building Up A Head Of Steam.... Another post from Manchester where, with my original plans for the day thwarted, I spend an afternoon roaming the city centre and dodging th...

Here's the latest blog.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/03/buil...

Building Up A Head Of Steam.... Another post from Manchester where, with my original plans for the day thwarted, I spend an afternoon roaming the city centre and dodging th...

Here's the latest blog.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/03/buil...

That is the same for most places in my experience.

News, nuggets and longreads 28 February 2026: Kairo Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got Leeds, Manchester, Chicago and more.

GOOD MORNING! Here's the latest edition of news, nuggets and longreads, with good writing about beer and pubs from the past week. This time: drinking up north, the anti-sports bar, and the benefits of being weird. 🍻🍺

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Marble Not So Special Tonight.... I've been back over the Pennines and revisited a few old favourite haunts followed by a gig in a new venue on a typically wet Manchester eve...

Here's my latest blog from the world of pubs and beer.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/02/marb...

Marble Not So Special Tonight.... I've been back over the Pennines and revisited a few old favourite haunts followed by a gig in a new venue on a typically wet Manchester eve...

Here's my latest blog from the world of pubs and beer.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/02/marb...

News, nuggets and longreads 21 February 2026: Bonspiel Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got bar work, BrewDog and Yorkshire squares.

GOOD MORNING! Here's the latest edition of news, nuggets and longreads, rounding up the most interesting writing about beer from the past week. 🍻🍺

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The Pubs The Landlord Left Behind.... A few thoughts on a fairly local and relatively small, independent family brewery who are well known to cask beer drinkers throughout the co...

Here's my latest ramblings.... chrisdyson55.blogspot.com/2026/02/a-ta...

News, nuggets and longreads 14 February 2026: The Crying of Lot 49 Every Saturday we round up the week's best writing about beer. This time, we’ve got alcohol-free beer, Guinness, and AF Guinness. Sigh.

GOOD MORNING! Here's our weekly round up of the best writing about beer and pubs from the past week, with slightly too many mentions of Guinness and alcohol-free beer, once again. 🍻🍺

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