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BRAPA .... GLAMOROUS GLAMORGAN PUB KNOCKOUT TROPHY (Part 2/4)
Three more fixtures from arguably the second best pub/football/dice themed competition in the world ....... (the first being @DicePub on...

Si Everitt
Apr 18, 20246 min read
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BRAPA .... GLAMOROUS GLAMORGAN PUB KNOCKOUT TROPHY (Part 1/4)
22 pubs visited down in South Wales in early April to celebrate BRAPA's tenth birthday, and what a lovely young fellow he is becoming,...

Si Everitt
Apr 17, 20245 min read
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BRAPA .... LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTDOWN (Part 4/4 - Pubs 7-1)
Grand finale time, so let's take a look at the seven pubs which most impressed me on what overall was a very impressive showcasing of...

Si Everitt
Apr 15, 20246 min read
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BRAPA .... LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTDOWN (Part 3/4 - Pubs 13-8)
Weekend at last! I always think the week after Easter feels like the longest working week in the entire year, apart from everything in...

Si Everitt
Apr 12, 20245 min read
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BRAPA .... LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTDOWN (Part 2/4 - Pubs 19-14)
One of the surprise bonuses of being a 'Dedicated Pub Bloggerâ„¢ ' is that it regulates my drinking. If I'm suddenly weeks behind on my...

Si Everitt
Apr 11, 20245 min read
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BRAPA .... LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTDOWN (Part 1/4 - Pubs 25-20)
Over the Easter break, I ticked 25 Leicestershire Good Beer Guide pubs and for the first time in my Leics career, and I'm pleased to be...

Si Everitt
Apr 9, 20245 min read
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BRAPA in ..... MATLOCK DASH TO MATLOCK BATH, WE'RE HAVING A LAUGH
23rd March 2024 I can't remember my last the climb up Matlock's big 'ill, only the descent. I'm going back a few years now but I think...

Si Everitt
Apr 8, 20246 min read
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BRAPA MONTH END REVIEW - MARCH 2024
Hello! Past the halfway point in the Good Beer Guide ticking year, and I can't lie, my copy is starting to feel a bit 'crispy', 'juicy'...

Si Everitt
Apr 1, 20244 min read
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BRAPA is .... WHITBY JET(TISONED)
Thursday 21st March 2024 It seemed an eminently sensible decision to take the bus direct from the top of my road all the way to Whitby,...

Si Everitt
Mar 25, 20245 min read
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BRAPA .... JOINS THE 60% CLUB : Please Sir, Can I Have Some Chor(ley)? Pt 2/2
Three pubs to go before I became the first ever person in the world who religiously watches Neighbours and eats fig rolls to complete 60%...

Si Everitt
Mar 22, 20244 min read
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BRAPA ..... Joins the 60% club : Chorley you can't be serious (Pt 1/2)
Saturday 16th March With Coventry thinking that the FA Cup is still a 'thing', a bonus blank weekend took me to the leading pub town to...

Si Everitt
Mar 19, 20245 min read
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BRAPA goes ticking with .... COLIN, JANE AND BLACKPOOL SOO, TOO
Thursday 14th March 2024 Now I'm not saying that new BRAPA mascot Blackpool Soo is a big girl, because I wouldn't fat shame like that,...

Si Everitt
Mar 18, 20245 min read
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BRAPA ..... LIKE A KNIVETON THROUGH BITTER (Pt 2/2)
Wirksworth, Belper and Holbrook DONE. It had been good for starters. But with the BRAPA eye firmly on the rural prize, it had been just...

Si Everitt
Mar 17, 20244 min read
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BRAPA in .... YOU DON'T HAVE TO TAKE YOUR CLOTHES OFF IN DERBYSHIRE TO HAVE A GOOD TIME (Pt 1/2)
Saturday 9th March 2024, 11:40am Derbyshire isn't a county I've had much of a pub ticking appetite for since I completed it in Long Eaton...

Si Everitt
Mar 15, 20244 min read
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BRAPA in .... EVERY PUB'S A WIN(NER) -MARLEIGH, THAT'S THE TRUTH : OUTER PRESTON FUN
Saturday 2nd March 2024, 11am Penalty appeals are waved away as Ozan Toucan fails to stay on his feet in the M62 area. Hull City were...

Si Everitt
Mar 13, 20245 min read
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BRAPA - NORTHUMBRIAN COUNTDOWN (PUBS 7-1)
Business end of the season, here we go! Worth also trying to summarise Northumberland in a nutshell, how it compares it other GBG...

Si Everitt
Mar 11, 20247 min read
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BRAPA - NORTHUMBRIAN COUNTDOWN PART 3/4 (pubs 14-8)
Welcome back! Let's get stuck into some decent stuff now, I might still have the odd gripe but we'll see an improvement with this bunch....

Si Everitt
Mar 7, 20246 min read
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BRAPA - NORTHUMBRIAN COUNTDOWN PART 2/4 (pubs 20-15)
I hope I didn't sound like too much of a curmudgeonly grump in part one, but tonight we'll move on to a slightly happier batch. Still a...

Si Everitt
Mar 4, 20245 min read
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BRAPA - NORTHUMBRIAN COUNTDOWN PART 1/4 (pubs 26-21)
Ranking the North Eastern pubs I visited last week in order of 'worst to best' has been an almost impossible task. Quite often, my more...

Si Everitt
Mar 3, 20246 min read
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BRAPA MONTH END REVIEW - FEBRUARY 2024
Greetings friends from the sanctity of BRAPA Towers, where you find me recovering from my Northumbrian exploits with much strong tea,...

Si Everitt
Mar 1, 20244 min read
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