Pints of View - Gavin Aitchison's column looking at York's beer and pub scene. | York Press

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.

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Waiting game at YO1 Festival

12:00pm Saturday 11th May 2013

JULIE HAYES finds the bar queues rather too long at the YO1 festival

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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.

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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.

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Brighter – and better!

1:56pm Saturday 27th April 2013

The revamp at Brigantes gets the thumbs up from GAVIN AITCHISON

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Not to be sniffed at...

11:01am Saturday 20th April 2013

Oh for some improved scratch and sniff technology, sighs GAVIN AITCHISON this week.

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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.

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Norfolk goes north

2:11pm Saturday 13th April 2013

GAVIN AITCHISON reports on an influx of Norfolk beers into York

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Life behind the bar

10:02am Saturday 6th April 2013

GAVIN AITCHISON reports on a landlord’s 25 years of service.

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‘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.

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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.

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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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