Following a disastrous advert, sales of Bud Light in America are down 26%.
What household name beers have disappeared from public consciousness?
I’ll start with Hofmeister, whose “follow the...
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Following a disastrous advert, sales of Bud Light in America are down 26%.
What household name beers have disappeared from public consciousness?
I’ll start with Hofmeister, whose “follow the...
Cheers. Will visit both in the near future to make sure they are “pubs”. Can think of another that might qualify.
Social Chill bar is more a dodgy nightclub than pub. It used to be Stepping Stones cafe bar, an excellent lefty alternative community centre, opened with a local council grant.
Maidstone has...
…not an original one, but might be interesting.
In the old days when Shepherd Neame liked owning local pubs, they issued cards and every time you visited one of their pubs you had it stamped, with...
Hello. I wonder if any of you good people could help me. After many years of domestic duties that have curtailed my travels, my Christmas present will be a day to myself in London. In addition to...
I wonder if there is any other town with a population of around 30,000 without a single town centre pub.
Have been past this many times and know the estate by reputation.
The Barge Pole
Anyone visited the Barge Pole in Abbey Wood?
Not been in yet, but this new pub looks like another giant Maidstone drinking barn in the style of Wetherspoons, located in the old Natwest building.
www.http://thebrenchley.co.uk
91 High...
Now open again under its old name Churchill's, with a giant screen showing football.
No real ale but one of Medway's livelier, more interesting and historic venues.
Looks like they are doing...
Now this is what I call a real pub.
Or...
This is the best/friendliest pub in (insert location).
Here's a challenge for those near Maidstone and Medway:
http://www.155bus.co.uk/#/155-bus-pub-slide-show/4568700679
Using a bus to save your local pubs, while using your local pubs to save a...
The problem is many pubs put on strippers once in a while, so tracking and excluding them would be an even bigger task than working out which pubs are still open at all. I'm no prude, but I dislike...
The Rifle Volunteers in Maidstone has an extensive range of bottled silver jubilee beers on the shelves, which may give a clue as to when it was last redecorated.