Opening of Millership Way

A few pics from this mornings opening of Millership Way. "Just wait for the traffic chaos" waste of bloody money

They even made Geoff Hoon walk back all the way to Rutland Street

Chasetown and real ale

Autumn sunset

What a nice pint

Wonderful pub lots of character

SAY NO MORE!

Very nice

Ilkestons newest Brewery

The Holy Grail of ales

Saturday 22nd nov saw Ilson away at Chasetown in the FA Trophy 2-1 to Ilson. The day started in the Obbo with Ian,Ian and Sean "yes 2 Ians" sampling the Ventnor Oyster Stout, then on to the Spanish Bar for 2 pints of Blue Monkey.Bus to Lichfield visited the Queens Head for a pint of Marstons Blazing Ale then onto the Kings Head for a pint of Dogs Bollocks finishing in Wetherspoons for a pint of Blythe Brewery Staffie

New season

The mighty Robins have got off to a flyer this season sitting 2nd in the league and thus far undefeated

.Here is a photo of Ilsons mascot

Recent Ales

Recent ales all

very good

Hello its been a while

excellent pint at the Poacher

Well its been a while so here goes

lots of ales sampled pics to follow.The Obbo has increased its real price to £1-85 a pint and done away with the monday and wednesday clubs "shame on you"

The Poacher on South st Ilkeston goes from strength to strength and is well worth a visit the real ales are excellent

Man utd v Juventus

Went to watch Man Utd v Juventus last week with my brother and 2 nephews

Its been a while

rather nice 5.2% £1.75 a pint
A very nice session ale

Well here I am again afher a short break pressure of work etc and garden sorting out stuff. Went out with the Gurner tonight on the occassion of his 44th birthday and had 4 pints at the observatory,he has to be up at 5am for work and so he musy have a clear head