Beer

The average adult gets just 90 minutes of personal time a day, yet most spend it watching TV or scrolling social media rather than pursuing hobbies

Brits believe they’re too old to take up a new hobby by the age of 49

Codsall Beer festival, Codsall Village Hall, on this Friday and Saturday, with the marquee up already now. At the front is organiser: Andy Evans, and at back helping is: Kelly Evans , Tom Hynes. Kathryn Palmer.

Beer festival returns with more than 30 ales and 20 live acts

The Tamworth Tap pub has been named national pub of the year again

The 16th-century pub named best in the country at national beer awards

Will Nigel really send the small boats back?

Mark Andrews: 'Blokey' Burnham, a Facebook ban, and stopping the boats Mark Andrews

Patient Number 9 Golden Ale is the first release in a new officially licensed beer program. Photo: Hobsons Brewery

Brewery launches official tribute beer for Ozzy Osbourne

Joule's Brewery's new Gas Street Vaults

Joule’s Brewery unveils new chapter for Birmingham canalside pub

Gary Allen (2R) with son Cullen (R) at the England v Croatia match. // England fans who went to the 1986 World Cup and never came back were reunited in the USA at last night's game - with one even blagging his way into a Croatian VIP box. Gary Allen, Stuart Bates, David Arnold and Garry Hardwicke jetted off to Mexico 40 years ago to follow the Three Lions while they were aged between 20 and 23.

Wolves fans who never came back from World Cup 1986 are reunited

Wise Bartender’s Summer Discovery Pack includes 20 alcohol-free drinks designed for summer gatherings and bank holiday weekends

£40 alcohol-free summer drinks pack arrives for the heatwave

Champion final rivals – Keith Wall and (right) winner Dan Wornell, seen with league president Rich Jones

Hat-trick hopes dashed in Champion of Champions - bowls round-up

Becky Roberts and Ed LLewellyn have worked hard to make the Edgmond Lion a popular pub

Plus Shropshire pub nearly lost to the community is given new life

The Plough & Harrow has the feeling of a proper, old-fashioned pub

Plus I found this lovely pub packed with tradition and great beer

Michael O'Leary

RyanAir boss on drinking, the 'wrong words', and Boris talks fertility

Chris Neale said the Woodberry Inn was a place he loved to throw himself into running.

Plus I visit a Bridgnorth pub with dedicated punters and cracking roast

Plus Peter Rhodes on juries, on tumbleweed and on holiday

Ex-Fujitsu engineer made ‘inappropriate’ edits to statement to help Post Office

Vennells ‘possibly’ hoped mediation would ‘minimise’ subpostmaster compensation

Vennells took advice not to review cases as it would end up ‘front page news’
Paula Vennells was answering questions as part of her second day of evidence to the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry.
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Peter Rhodes on commas, Kylie and devoting your life to punctuation

Peter Rhodes on heatwaves, remembrance and an encounter with a sticky tree

Hadley Open proves a big hit as stars turn out

Beer and cider fans heading to Bridgnorth Beer Festival this weekend

Paracetamol and ibuprofen in short supply after Omicron surge

Peter Rhodes on a scrapped holiday, HS2's vanishing profits and the humbling of ...

Peter Rhodes on dodgy weather forecasts, fast-tracking detectives and bare-chest...

Cars could get tanked up on converted beer as potential petrol replacement

Claiming victory

Peter Rhodes: Frank words from Evan

Beer launched for Offa's Dyke trail
Wildlife celebrity Iolo Williams pulled the first pint of Best Offa – a new beer from Mid Wales brewed especially to quench the thirst of ramblers walking the length of Offa's Dyke.
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Fuel tax win inspires Shropshire real ale campaigners

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Bottled beer . . . just for women

Budget 2008 - highlights

Town winger flies in to take title

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