by Annem Hobson | Oct 13, 2016 | Food & Drink
It was a grey, autumn morning. The kind of morning when you don’t know whether to go out in a T-shirt or your winter coat (so I decided to wear my rain mac). Having hustled the kids to school I trudged down Phillip Lane to Tri Prana café for a bite to eat. It wasn’t...
by Annem Hobson | Oct 6, 2016 | Food & Drink
Franz Kugler was a keen entrepreneur. Recognising the growing popularity of cycling in post Great War Germany, he set about contriving a cycle route leading straight from Munich to his bar, the Kugleralm, some 12 miles from the city. Seizing upon this golden...
by Annem Hobson | Sep 29, 2016 | Things to do
A monthly Artisan Market will launch in the courtyard of the Bernie Grant Arts Centre this Saturday. Pitched as a venture to showcase “passion and creativity” from within the local area, the monthly market will kick off this weekend with a selection of handmade items...
by Annem Hobson | Aug 22, 2016 | Food & Drink
At first glance, the Beehive could be any other mock Tudor boozer. The characteristic whitewashed exterior, dark wood beams and high-slated roof looks like so many dotted around the country. But step inside, and it’s a little bit different. Whether you’re on the hunt...
by Annem Hobson | Aug 5, 2016 | Food & Drink
Good news for craft beer types (and who isn’t these days?) as Beavertown have just announced the return of the really quite good Rainbow Project for a second year. Seven UK breweries have paired up with seven New Zealand ones to produce some amazing new brews;...