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BRAPA .... STINKS OF LINCS (NOT LYNX) : A NICE LITTLE IRNHAM
Saturday 22nd March 2025 A blank football weekend for supporters of teams as good as, if not better than Hull City. If you can imagine...

Si Everitt
Mar 26, 20258 min read


BRAPA .... CORBRIDGE, PHWOARBRIDGE (FROZEN STIFF WITH PELE)
Thursday 20th March 2025 My first Northumberland ticks of the 2024/25 season saw me climb from 60 to 70% completion, as it leapfrogs...

Si Everitt
Mar 24, 20256 min read


BRAPA .... BACK IN KENT : (ST) PETER'S, PAUL (G) AND MARY (TOURTEL)
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...

Si Everitt
Mar 19, 20259 min read


BRAPA ... THAT'S JUST PLOUGH WE ROLL (WORCESTER 2/2)
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,...

Si Everitt
Mar 17, 20254 min read


BRAPA .... WHEN I SAW DAD'S FACE, NOW I'M IN WEAVERS (Malvern Special Pt 1/2)
Saturday 8th March 2025 Looking south towards Worcestershire might sound like crazy talk when you're booked down to Brum New Street with...

Si Everitt
Mar 16, 20255 min read


BRAPA .... NO BUCKS LEFT TO GIVE (PART 2/2)
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...

Si Everitt
Mar 14, 20254 min read


BRAPA in .... A FISTFUL OF BUCKS (PART 1/2) : FLOTSAM & CHESHAM
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...

Si Everitt
Mar 11, 20255 min read


BRAPA &.... ALL THE DINGLE LADIES (WITH THANKS TO EAST LANCS)
Thursday 27th February 2025 Today's BRAPA star guest and chauffeur Ian 'BeyondThePale' Sutton meets me off the train at the station,...

Si Everitt
Mar 10, 20255 min read


BRAPA .... THE TIGER WENT IN TWO BY TWO, HURRAH! HURRAH! (COMPLETING TYNE & WEAR AGAIN)
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...

Si Everitt
Mar 7, 20259 min read


BRAPA in .... CHAPPEL GROAN (+ MORE POSITIVE TALES FROM MIDDLE ESSEX)
Saturday 15th February 2025 Stand-in mascot Pedro the Plum, replacing Colin the Cauliflower (suspended for a biting incident in Llanelli)...

Si Everitt
Mar 5, 20257 min read


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

Si Everitt
Mar 2, 20256 min read


BRAPA MONTH END REVIEW : FEBRUARY 2025
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...

Si Everitt
Feb 28, 20254 min read


BRAPA ...GLAMOUR IN GLAMORGAN Part 5/5 -Promotion??
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...

Si Everitt
Feb 26, 20257 min read


BRAPA ...GLAMOUR IN GLAMORGAN Part 4/5 -The Playoff Pwsh
We should be getting into some good quality pubs now, providing you've got it right of course. Let's have a look ..... Tinhouse,...

Si Everitt
Feb 24, 20258 min read


BRAPA ...GLAMOUR IN GLAMORGAN Part 3/5 Mid-Table Mediocrity (24-17)
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,...

Si Everitt
Feb 21, 20257 min read


BRAPA ...GLAMOUR IN GLAMORGAN (40 Pubs, but which was best according to you) Part 2/5
I've already decided this concept is flawed - ranking the pubs based on social media 'likes'. There are so many variables as to why...

Si Everitt
Feb 19, 20258 min read


BRAPA ...GLAMOUR IN GLAMORGAN (40 pubs, but which was best according to you) Part 1/5
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...

Si Everitt
Feb 16, 20257 min read


BRAPA .... REVERENCE-IN-THE-MAKERFIELD (HEAVYWEIGHT PUB CHAMPION OF THE WORLD)
Thursday 30th January 2025 Four above average pubs. Four good pints for £3.50 each. Two in Merseyside. Two in Greater Manchester. Two...

Si Everitt
Feb 3, 20257 min read


BRAPA .... MONTH END REVIEW : JANUARY 2025
Cruellest month of the year is January, whether you are talking about pub ticking or just living your freezing life in general. So to...

Si Everitt
Jan 31, 20255 min read


BRAPA IN .... KILLAMARSH SOFTLY : FUGEES & FURRIES IN SHEFF (DADDY BRAPA BIRTHDAY SPECIAL)
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,...

Si Everitt
Jan 29, 20256 min read
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