The time has come and the Shrewsbury Beer Festival is in full swing once again. I wrote about it last year, and I am happy to tell you it’s even…
Category: Nightlife
The George Ludlow
The mid-nineteenth century listing building, formerly a hotel, re-opened as The George Ludlow recently. It was one of those rare cases where a building has been brought back into use…
Unicorn Inn, Little Dawley
Well, after breaking the exclusive on the new management at the Unicorn Inn, I finally got to pay them a visit today. And what a wonderful pub it is. Little…
Electronic Music Open Mic
The electronic music open mic movement started in Manchester in 2017. Since then, nights have sprung up across the UK. You might not realise it, but we have some of…
Exclusive: The Unicorn Inn, Little Dawley
I think this is the first real exclusive Shropshire story that I’ve broken here on the GOAT, but as of the 1st August, The Unicorn Inn Little Dawley will be…
The Boot Micropub Rebooted
I was so sad to hear about the temporary closure of The Boot Micropub that I even wrote about it for CAMRA’s What’s Brewing a few weeks ago. So, joy…
Golden Ball Inn Ironbridge
The Golden Ball Inn Ironbridge has been on my ‘to visit’ list since they re-opened their doors in December 2022. We were looking for somewhere dog and child friendly, so…
Coach and Horses Shrewsbury
The Coach and Horses Shrewsbury reopened this week after a 6 month hiatus. Under new ownership, the pub is now run by the same folk who have La Mer Rouge,…
Fighting Cocks Inn, Stottesdon
Looking for a great, traditional style pub with a warm welcome? Look no further than the Fighting Cocks Inn Stottesdon. This little gem (not the lettuce) will be a delight…
Drive Yourself to Drink: Alcohol Free Beer Tasting
ALCOHOL FREE BEER TASTING: You don’t have to give up drinking for a month just because it’s January. And you don’t need to take up drinking if you want to…