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The Northern Quarter Pub CrawlConfidential's boozy tour and The Complete History of Northern Quarter Drinking
Shoulder Of Mutton, Holcombe, ReviewedNeil Sowerby finds there's gold in them there hills
Classic City Pub - The Eagle - Taken Over And Other StoriesNeil Sowerby goes for a walk on the mild side as Castle folk invade Salford to take over a flawed gem
I'll Have A Horn Of Ale, KnutNeil Sowerby unleashes his inner Viking at Wetherspoons Beer Festival
Food And Drink Round-up MarchNespresso Bar Opens, The Best Bloomer in Manchester? Plus Pudding Club Reformed, And Northern Restaurant And Bar Show Success
Oast House Proves Beer Is Good For YouJonathan Schofield celebrates the triumph of beer
Pointing Dog, Cheadle Hulme, ReviewedHungry Hoss thinks finds himself embroiled in 'kidneygate'
Neil Sowerby’s March Beer MomentsOur man on the hop chews over designer pork scratchings, while saluting the Salutation and the Brewing Dutchman
The 18th Century Pub With 21st Century KitchenThe Shoulder of Mutton is first pub in the country to have an almost pan-less kitchen
The Botanist In Alderley Edge - Oast House-likeNew World Pub Company to bring ale, cocktails and thrills to quiet, restrained, Cheshire village
Winter Ales Festival: Alfie winsNeil Sowerby hits the Sheridan Suite Festival of boozy fun
Smithfield Hotel's Lovely Beer FestivalBeer, we say, drink it we say
Chetham's Arms, Chapeltown, ReviewedJonathan Schofield gets miffed so goes north for a meal
Davenport Arms, Woodford, Gets GongThe old-timer with the staying power is honoured
Exclusive: Paul Heaton Takes Over Kings Arms, SalfordSimon Binns Finds The Ex-Beautiful South/ Housemartins Front Man Is Becoming A Landlord
Manchester Beers Round-upNeil Sowerby drowns in ale for his job and finds the smooth, the rough and the delightful
Neil Sowerby's 10 Favourite Lakes PubsFor views, atmosphere, hearty dining and, of course boozing
Manchester Pub Guide ReviewedCharlie Butterworth likes the idea but isn't sure about some of the entries
Oast House OpensSleuth thinks it's going to be popular, it's going to be busy
The SIBA Great Northern Beer Festival Is Upon UsNeil Sowerby talks to Alex Brodie about the glug, glug, good booze bonanza
The Burton Arms: How Not To Market A PubSleuth's Guide To Fear (Or Modern Paranoia Meets Health And Safety)
Strawbury Duck, Country Pub, ReviewedKaren Regn likes it in the hills but wants more adventure
The Eagle, Salford, Review And ElegyJonathan Schofield on the Dodo and the backstreet boozer
Oast House Date AnnouncedManchester's craziest new venue opens in week of 10 October
Saturday At 7am For A Funny Ball Shaped BingeMr Thomas’s Chop House opens for England
Ford Madox Brown, The Pub, ReviewedJonathan Schofield reviews a boozer on the eve of a major exhibition for the man on the signboard
Rail Ale Trail - Sobriety FailJonathan Schofield travels with some Confidential Heroes into the hills on the promise of beer
The White Lion ReviewJonathan Schofield chows down, Binns plays the goat and Cyst gets clubby
Massive Cider Festival Hits Town This WeekendPalace Hotel gets tipsy on Manchester’s first Cider and Perry festival
Jonathan Schofield's pub walk: Tuesday 21 JuneThe definitive Manchester pub tour, stories, drink and madness
The Rail Ale TrailEast Lancs Railway wins pun of the week award
Britons Protection: 200 year partyJonathan Schofield sings a song for a classic pub
Beer festival at the SmithfieldFifty beers at a pub with real tradition
Whitelocks: rudest pub in the North?Jonathan Schofield shouldn’t have just asked for a pudding in Leeds
City Arms reviewJonathan Schofield and his love of pubs as a budget petition to save them launches
Save the pub petitionCampaign launches to stop 10p being added to every pint in tax
The Oddfellows of Mellor reviewGordo does a runner despite a cracking feed
The Feversham ArmsSimon Binns finds a Michelin in the making across the Pennines
Knott Bar and elephants in the snugJonathan Schofield, the top 16 pubs, and an exclusive chat with Roger Protz, Good Beer Guide editor
The Castle Hotel: a perfect new pub?Jonathan Schofield adores the recent renovation and mood of a city boozerLatest Rants
Daniel Roberts
This is fine as a bar, good selection of beers and a great atmosphere (live pianist mid week very…
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The City Arms is v. female friendly, yes. And what a place for a cheeky lunchtime Pie & a Pint!…
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The Festival is on again 22 - 23 June 2012 at the same place. Copper Face Jacks at the Palace Hotel…
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