Great Geordie Song Contest
March 18th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
We regret to announce that due to the current coronavirus situation, The Great Geordie Song Contest that was due to take place
Author Archives: Alastair Gilmour
Cheers on the road
March 4th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
We keep saying it, but we’re constantly amazed by the fun you folks get from this magazine – for instance,
Get away with you
March 4th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
Newcastle pub owner Dave Carr has taken time out from trotting the globe to disgorge the contents of his favourite
Low land, high quality
March 4th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
Once upon a time Dutch beer meant a few near-identical lagers and a lot of dependable advertising. Not any more.
A little bit of better
March 4th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
It’s unusual for a beer in Britain to have a day dedicated to itself. In fact, it’s probably unique. That’s
Unusual suspect earns top title
March 4th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
Something is rising from the patterned carpet. It’s nothing untoward, but what is apparent in The Marine in South Shields
Perfect for a Slow Joe day
March 4th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
A new micropub on Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead’s main thoroughfare, could be described as Tardis-like. The frontage of Gilbert
The pie’s the limit
March 4th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
The humble pie is as close to comfort food as it’s possible to get. March marks British Pie Week This
McColl’s you need is love
March 4th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
A County Durham brewery has gone through something of a rebrand which, as Alastair Gilmour discovers, is a collaboration of
Strangers on the right
March 4th, 2020 | by Alastair Gilmour
David Wilkinson at The Grey Horse in Consett considers seismic political change December’s General Election was an interesting one in
