Thursday 20th March 2025 My first Northumberland ticks of the 2024/25 season saw me climb from 60 to 70% completion, as it leapfrogs...

Saturday 15th March 2025 Could 2025 finally be the year I complete Kent? Lord knows, I've been trying for long enough (well 2022 to be...

Saturday 8th March, 3pm Worcester strikes me as a rare example of a pretty city. I guess I have York. Oh there's Cambridge, Norwich,...

Saturday 8th March 2025 Looking south towards Worcestershire might sound like crazy talk when you're booked down to Brum New Street with...

Saturday 1st March 2025 The thing about Chesham is that there's only one way out, back into London on a Met Tube train. You could catch...

Saturday 1st March 2025 Three years to the day since the scariest BRAPA walk of all time, when I nearly put the 'gore' into Bransgore...

Thursday 27th February 2025 Today's BRAPA star guest and chauffeur Ian 'BeyondThePale' Sutton meets me off the train at the station,...

Saturday 22nd February 2025 GBG progress : 10/10 Football outcome : 10/10 Beer : 8/10 People : 7/10 'Pubs' : 5/10 It was a successful day...

Saturday 15th February 2025 Stand-in mascot Pedro the Plum, replacing Colin the Cauliflower (suspended for a biting incident in Llanelli)...

Saturday 1st February 2025 Word up! Before my Glamorgan Special, a six tick Saturday found me in Staffordshire and the West Midlands. ...

We march into March and hopefully some warmer spring weather (I'm sick of the dark and cold now) in a healthy position after a...

But just where does a 'promoted' Welsh pub get promoted to? Bristol? Hereford? Shrewsbury? We'll say top 2 get promoted, 3-6 make the...

We should be getting into some good quality pubs now, providing you've got it right of course. Let's have a look ..... Tinhouse,...

On with the countdown you lucky people, based on how many 'likes' you gave me on X/BlueSky and maybe even Untwappd. Three Golden Cups,...

I've already decided this concept is flawed - ranking the pubs based on social media 'likes'. There are so many variables as to why...

You know by now that I like a pub countdown from after my epic BRAPA holidays, and it doesn't get much more epic than seven nights in...

Thursday 30th January 2025 Four above average pubs. Four good pints for £3.50 each. Two in Merseyside. Two in Greater Manchester. Two...

Cruellest month of the year is January, whether you are talking about pub ticking or just living your freezing life in general. So to...

Saturday 25th January 2025 Daddy BRAPA's birthday weekend had started amazingly with a 0-3 win at Sheff Utd the previous night, and now,...

Thursday 23rd January 2025 Seven pub ticks away from Merseyside glory and I could feel the invisible hands of Bjorn Tore Kvarme on my...