Thursday 17th October 2024 I'll keep this brief(ish) as I've been suffering from flu-like symptoms which I caught from some filthy...

Saturday 12th October 2024 Every year you do this to me Lincolnshire, every blinking year! One of the most churnable counties in the...

Good evening pub lovers, Out of the burning wreckage of September's #CruelChurn emerges BRAPA, like a smooth shiny healthy baby...

Here we go, my favourite 8 pubs in London out of the 33 I visited early this month. Confident you'd enjoy a trip to all of these ..........

Let us get into some decent pub experiences ...... 17. Nonsuch Inn, Cheam I think pub staff underestimate the power of including the lone...

Let us continue ...... Trafalgar, South Wimbledon I'd heard great things about this boozer. Always bad news if the pub doesn't hit the...

Pubs, people, pints. Not necessarily in that order. But a simple formula for BRAPA success. Achieve a 3/5 in each category and you're...

My Google Pixel 8a hated the inside of the away end of Carrow Road so much, it created this new background as Daddy BRAPA supped down...

Fully green map! A lovely sight to alleviate the pain I felt from the #CruelChurn which I don't like to talk about. But by gum,...

Saturday 28th September 2024 First official Saturday of the 2025 Good Beer Guide season took me back to Cheshire where I'd finished my...

Thursday 26th September 2024 A Rotherham council hi-vis jacket draped over a mobility scooter outside a Wetherspoons in Mexborough...

Saturday 21st September 2024 You join me in the canalside Cheshire town of Audlem, lacking a bus service and now my Uber has driven off...

Seven tick blog, sorry it is a bit of an epic, but I need to catch up. Monday 16th September 2024 The only way to break the shackles of a...

September as a pub ticker. It is the best of times. It is the worst of times. Dickens said that on receiving his 1851 Good Beer Guide....

Beery success stories from Scotland? You'd better believe it baby. Here's my top seven experiences from my exciting recent holiday in...

The oppression of the embargo period is over, and it is time to reveal the results of the Good Beer Guide cross-ticking exercise ........

Let the countdown continue where the beer quality, I'm delighted to tell you, hits 'perfectly fine' territory, GBG worthy? ...

Good evening and welcome back to some more GBG pubs selling questionable, but not terrible beer on my recent debut in Dumfries &...

One of the first things I tell people on my travels when they show a vague interest in BRAPA is "...it is more about the pub really, the...

Saturday 31st August 2024 Having escaped the Sunderland fans bound for Pompey with their 8am cans and tinny Oasis singalong, we took a...