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Star turn on Stonegate
12:10pm Saturday 18th May 2013
This week GAVIN AITCHISON hails the return of a wandering star at an historic city pub.
Waiting game at YO1 Festival
12:00pm Saturday 11th May 2013
JULIE HAYES finds the bar queues rather too long at the YO1 festival
Let beer battle commence
11:29am Saturday 4th May 2013
GAVIN AITCHISON puts pen to scorecard to judge whether the Tykes or Scots brew the best beer.
Publican bitter at ‘midnight tax’ idea
8:28am Saturday 4th May 2013
A PUB landlord says a “midnight tax” on York licensees would punish those whose hands were tied and hit some of the country’s best pubs.
Theakston release Masham Four & Twenty ale
9:40am Wednesday 1st May 2013
A NEW ale inspired by an ancient ecclesiastical North Yorkshire court has been released.
Brass Castle Brewery looks to relocate to Malton
7:53am Wednesday 1st May 2013
AN award-winning brewery that set up in Pocklington 18 months ago could be set to move to Malton.
Rolling out barrels at Stillingfleet beer festival
9:13am Tuesday 30th April 2013
THERE will be a beer festival in Stillingfleet on Saturday, May 25, from noon until the barrels run dry.
Brighter – and better!
1:56pm Saturday 27th April 2013
The revamp at Brigantes gets the thumbs up from GAVIN AITCHISON
Not to be sniffed at...
11:01am Saturday 20th April 2013
Oh for some improved scratch and sniff technology, sighs GAVIN AITCHISON this week.
Three new pubs planned for York
11:18am Tuesday 16th April 2013
ONE of the biggest empty properties in central York could become a new pub, sparking renewed controversy over the nature of the city centre.
Norfolk goes north
2:11pm Saturday 13th April 2013
GAVIN AITCHISON reports on an influx of Norfolk beers into York
Judge’s Lodgings bar set to reopen
8:05am Friday 12th April 2013
AN ICONIC Grade I-listed pub and hotel is to reopen its Cellar Bar in May as the new owners prepare for a full refurbishment.
Enthusiasts on the trail of good ale
8:28am Thursday 11th April 2013
ALE enthusiasts gathered in York to have their say in the hunt for Britain’s best beer.
Village fight to save pub
7:47am Wednesday 10th April 2013
DEVELOPERS wanting to demolish a North Yorkshire village pub and turn it into housing are facing opposition.
Huge revamp for York's oldest licensed pub
8:53am Tuesday 9th April 2013
THE oldest licensed pub in York is to close later this month for a £360,000 renovation.
Life behind the bar
10:02am Saturday 6th April 2013
GAVIN AITCHISON reports on a landlord’s 25 years of service.
‘No interest’ in reopening pub, say owners
7:09am Saturday 6th April 2013
THE owners of a Ryedale pub which has been at the centre of a planning controversy have applied to turn it into a house after saying attempts to find a new operator for the business have failed.
Big facelift for York pub
8:26am Thursday 4th April 2013
ONE of York’s most popular pubs is to undergo a major refurbishment and expansion.
Former York pub to be demolished
8:20am Tuesday 2nd April 2013
A FORMER York pub is to be demolished after its owners claimed it was attracting crime and had become a safety risk.
A new specimen
11:05am Saturday 30th March 2013
GAVIN AITCHISON welcomes a new pub named in honour of a forgotten hero of Selby
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