What makes our traditional British pubs so great? Well, a pub dog for a start.
Everyone loves a boozer...here's the best of Manchester's diminutive establishments, past and present...
Take your kids to the park, the match, museums, whatever. Just keep them out of the pub...
It's not just all struggling football teams, music and steel, Sheffield is the best beer city in the UK.
When a cover version like Tricky's version of Public Enemy's Black Steel hits the mark it can be even better than the original. Whack these on in the pub for a couple of quid and test your mates to name the original artists.
It's Sunday, which for many means a full day in the juicer quaffing ale and talking nonsense. Forget Wetherspoons and get down to one of these cr...
There have been a surprising amount of movie magicians who have dropped into a humble London rub’a’dub. Here’s a smattering...
It might smell a bit pissy and be lacking in printed loo roll, but the music is ace, the beer cold and the doormen aren't thuggish twats...
Real Ale has undergone something of a renaissance in the last few years amongst the student population as the 18-25 demographic leave lager behin...
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Here's a collection of Manchester's special breed of establishment, the estate pub. Not always pretty but full of c...
It might sound a dream, but it's not easy to pretend you're old enough to drink when your dad's the landlord and ha...
At the heart of every pub there used to be red-faced storytellers that made your local special. Here's a tribute to...
Travel the world and you won't find a watering hole that can beat Northern boozers for serving a decent pint. Here'...
Sod the partridge in a pear tree and 12 drummers drumming, what Christmas is really about is getting warm and cosy in a good pub, with a foaming ...
Beer in the morning, beer in the afternoon, beer in the evening, start with these top 10 before gearing yourself up for the other 991.
It's 1am, you’re hungry, you’re great looking, you’ve just done a piss. Grab and menu and get some food. Chick shish or doner?
Roddy Doyle's new book is a hilarious look at a year of news through the eyes of two bar room philosophers. We heavily recommend you buy it.
A look into the competitive world of the local quiz league, where a wrong answer can have the fieriest of consequences
It's an institution and first port of call for the drunk and frisky. Just don't get stuck in the queue for the gen...
With craft breweries excluded from Britain’s biggest beer festival for the second year running, the increasingly ...
Looking for a comprehensive guide on the best Manchester pubs music-wise? Look no further...
Looking for value for money in these difficult economics times? Then follow our guide to the best value music on yo...
You can always bank on a dodgy summer in Britain, but some things are more important, like a good beer. Happiness is but one pint away.
They sell more beer in Tokyo than Aberdeen and more in the USA than UK. Meet the Scottish upstarts who brew to the sound of techno and death meta...
Calling all smokers, we bring you this blessing. Smoking in London without freezing to death is something hard to come by these days, but this li...
Pubs come in all shapes, sights, sizes and, worryingly, smells. Read on and be inspired to go to as many as possible!
Your suspicions were justified: the guy pouring your sixteenth Guinness and half-heartedly laughing at your weak pu...
Woodwork in Brooklyn is a bar for football fans of every stripe. Here's why you need to pay it a visit the next tim...
They're at it again, the health fascists aren't content with banning smoking in pubs, now they want to stop you smo...
Like football, like real ale? Then The Football and Real Ale Guide app could be your new best friend.
Pubs aren't in decline they're just full of people who don't actually go there to drink: sippers, diners, Sunday paper readers. Just go!!!
Pub quizzes offer a night out where you can show off how clever you are, and see your friends without actually having to engage them in conversation. In London, where people are generally more attractive and intelligent, but less pleasant company, this is ideal.
Oh I do like to be beside the seaside. Off on a UK holiday? Here's a run down of some of the best beachside boozers.
More likely to get asked questions about cake than geography and more likely to make shoes out of bread than answer...
Steering you clear of the students in fancy dress necking WKD, here are the best pubs in Nottingham for a pint of r...
There’s nothing wrong with darts. If you’re in a pub and looking for something to do, other than get pissed; it...
Popping in the pub for a pint on your lunch hour? In a hurry? You can still get through 9 songs on the jukebox in 1...
He might be best known for indie singalongs of the highest order, but the former...
Oh, you're making a joke about gravy miners are you? How very fucking droll...
Spurn Point is a little-known wonder of the British Isles; a slice of paradise t...
Some TV characters are blessed with charm and good looks, some roll off lines of...
This year the White House comes under threat twice. First in Antoine Fuqua’s O...
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American indie supergroup The Postal Service lulled Brixton Academy into an elec...
'Organic' is touted as being better for the environment and your health, but rar...
The former graffiti artist opens Fire Sale this week, an exhibition of his artwo...
Things don't always happen like they do in the movies...
Everyone deserves to watch a grand prix from a private yacht at least once in th...
Yesterday's events were horrific, but don't be part of the problem with EDL and ...
America has The Mindy Project, Girls and 30 Rock, whilst we have the utter trash...
You know what really winds me up? Rich children who believe that they are creati...
The late Ray Manzarek of 'The Doors' fame speaks to Stephen Daultrey along side ...
Music and art have always gone hand in hand, joined in recent years, to huge eff...
How hard can buying food and selling it to the public be? Very hard...