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Opening Times 2023

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419 - January 2023

Mild Magic 2023 Coming Soon
Pub Walks - The River Mersey
East Side Story - Clayton, Openshaw & Gorton with Paul Felton
My Favourite Beer Spot - Sarah Hopes visits Reason To Be Cheerful
Pub News - The Bierhaus, Reddish     The Gateway, East Didsbury     Archive, Cheadle Hulme     Griffin, Heald Green     Crown & Kettle, Manchester     Relics’n’Rust, Hyde
Brewery News - Distant Hills     Runaway Brewery moves to Stockport     Temperance Street Brewery     P-Noot Moves
Presentations - Harewood Arms in Broadbottom     John Millington in Cheadle Hulme     Arden Arms in Stockport
January Pub of the Month - Swan With Two Necks on Prince's Street, Stockport
February Pub of the Month - Grey Horse, Broadstone Road, Reddish
Stagger - Cheadle Hulme South with Chris Walkden

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420 - March 2023

Mild Magic 2023 starts
Stockport & South Manchester 2023 Awards
  Pub of the Year and Cider Pub of the Year - Petersgate Tap on St Petersgate in Stockport does the Double
  Club of the Year - Ladybarn Social Club, on Green Street in Ladybarn
Heard at the Bar, News about
Farmers Arms, Lounge About, Grants Bar, Tatton Arms all in Northenden - Rectory Gardens in Cheadle - Arden Arms in Bredbury - City Arms, Rain Bar, Duttons, North Taproom all Manchester City centre
Closures and Demolitions - Closed: Libertine, Comfortable Gill, Hesketh - Worked on: Woodpecker, Anchor - Demolished: Happy Man, Woodman
Cheadle Snippets - James Watts, Ashlea, Wobbly Stamp, Red Lion
Brewery News - Robinsons, JW Lees, Distant Hills, RedWillow, Hideaway, Runaway, SupNorth Brew Co, Strange Times Brewery including International Women's Day Beer
CAMRA Awards - High Peak, Tameside & North East Cheshire CAMRA Winter Pub of the Season is Jake's Ale House
Beatnikz Republic NQ becomes Pelican
Pub Walks with Chris Morris - Gee Cross
March Pub of the Month - Wellington Free House on Wellington Road South in Stockport.
April Pub of the Month - Cross Keys on Adswood Road, Cheadle Hulme with John Sutcliffe
Stagger - Heaton Moor with Jim Flynn

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421 - May 2023

Stockport Beer and Cider Festival Preview
Obituary - Dave Sharpe and Gordon Battersby
More Pubs of the Year: Silly Country, High Peak - Molly House, Central Manchester - Castle, Macclesfield - Fierce Bar, Central Manchester (cider)
Chorlton Beer & Cider Festival
Pub Walks - Colne Valley of West Yorkshire
Brewery News from around the region
Presentations - Fletcher Moss in Didsbury - Swan With Two Necks in Stockport - Grey Horse in Reddish
May Pub of the Month - Grove Inn, on Ashton New Road in Clayton
June Pub of the Month - Victoria on Wilmslow Road in Withington
Stagger - Cheadle Hulme with Matthew Thompson

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422 - July 2023

Stockport Beer and Cider Festival Review
Thirst Class to Close
Pub Walks - Chelford
Heard at the Bar
News Extra: Special Award for City Arms - Salford Pub of the Year - Cider News -
Obituary - Geoff Lees
Presentations - Angel on King Street, Dukinfield - Wellington Free House in Stockport - Molly House on Richmond Street, Manchester - Cross Keys in Cheadle Hulme
July Pub of the Month - Mounting Stone in the centre of Bramhall
August Pub of the Month - Heaton Hops on School Lane, Heaton Chapel
Stagger - Withington with Jerry Wicken

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423 - September 2023

Beer Duty Upheaval
Heard at the Bar
Night Out in Heaton Mersey
Pub Walks - Prestbury to Macclesfield
CAMRA Campaigns: World First Book on Perry - Lack of Trust in Politicians - Pub Protection Rules Flouted


Brewery News from around the region
News Extra
Presentations - Ale Stop on Chapel Street, Buxton - Ye Olde Kings Head in Gurnett
September Pub of the Month - Reddish Ale on Broadstone Road in Reddish
October Pub of the Month - George & Dragon in Hazel Grove
Stagger - Reddish with Lawrence Devaney

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424 - November 2023

Winter Warmer Wander
Pub Walks - Marple Circular
Stockport's Lost Pubs: Albion Inn and Ash Hotel
Steelfish on the Move
Ossett meets Torrside
Old Tom Day
ome Brewers Competition
In Praise of Stockport's Pubs with Mattew Curtis
Heard at the Bar: Stockport’s Lost Pubs - Two New Openings for Manchester - Duke of York - Old Hall, Whitehough
Presentations - Wharf Tavern & Station Buffet Bar both in Stalybridge - Castle in Macclesfield - Cotton Tree in Bollington - Heaton Hops in Stockport
November Pub of the Month - Sun & Castle on Hillgate, in Stockport
December Pub of the Month - Runaway Brewery Tap on Astley Street, off Heaton Lane, Stockport

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