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One minute up the road to the village club and its six handpumps featuring mostly local beers from smaller Kent and East Sussex breweries...

10/12 for me

Depending on what does or doesn't reopen, both Lichfield and Tamworth are good options, although each may be a bit short of a full day if done individually.

However, being only 6 minutes apart on...

Not wishing to dwell on the past, I would welcome Aqualung back here again because the world would be a very dull place if we agreed with each other all the time... but I think the wisest advice is...

I could well agree about the Halfway House, but this one!

This is tricky, perhaps time to call in Inspector Clouseau to solve these puzzling crimes?

Unfortunately, you may not even get into the country at the moment; and if you do, all hotels are essentially closed, you can't meet anybody indoors, and only one person outdoors.

However, the...

A word never previously used on this forum? If so, you win this week's star prize!

Congratulations - that's no easy feat!

I like to accentuate the positive, so I had better not mention the All Bar One in Regent Street, W1 which would have been my selection, had I made one...

All of them are in my part of the world apart from Bramley (and that's not the other side of the moon from me), and I've still not managed to visit any of them -ridiculous!

Targets hit and missed in 2020:
1) Upload all reviews and photographs before the end of the year - unfortunately, all too easy to hit last year...
2) Reach 55% of all open Central London pubs...

That's the spirit - hic!

And I've just reminded myself that I'm supposed to be up bright and early for a bracing 15-mile walk in the morning!

Well, I did try a Põhjala (scroll down a bit to find it) Winter Bänger yesterday, which ensured a good night's sleep!

I think this says it all...

Does anybody understand this message, or do you need to wear one of those nice tin-foil hats to get the drift?

Just a little!

As stated on GOV.UK, Rochdale was 206.8 for the seven days ending 25 December 2020.

However, according to the graphic I can see, this is shown as 'Below average'?
2533
I see no crap here?

All here: Daily summary | Coronavirus in the UK.

Understood, for this week, but you can see what they are worried about:


Rates in the East Midlands have increased to 256.1 per 100,000, a 17% increase on the previous week. Rates in the West...

The small batch 10% Gun Brewery Barley Wine in ultra-rare cask form - just £6 for two pints from the village club - but, as advised, it would keep for a day or two in the now-traditional plastic milk...

Best wishes to all...

Quite!

Hardly a statistically significant sample size...