Chester Red

A great afternoon, enjoy 🍺😎

Try the Mold Alehouse if you get time, a great range of beers and top service from Gareth 🍺

Peter Pan giving it large at Jolly Roger (away)

Second half shambolic, a lack of fight, out run and out fought, not good enough Reds #LFC #Anfield

I wrote a few words about Mani for The Sunday Times - I didn’t know it would be behind a paywall, so here it is if you would like to read it:

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Definitely the weather for an easy drinking #Stout from local brewery #Weetwood in #Kelsall #Chester excellent range of beers 🍺

One in Homebrew earlier, great to see it back! enjoy your weekend 👌🍺🔥

Decent pints of cream in the Lodge 👌🍺

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From the CWS Archives. 19th December 2021.

Ha quite right, stock the fridge up 🎄 🍺🔥

Enjoy the game, up the Reds.

Got a clash tomorrow, hoping for a positive result, I will be there Wednesday.

Donzoko - Donnie's

And the award for 'Best Nitro Schwarzbier That Most People Still Think Is A Stout' goes to...
... Donnie's from @donzokobeer.bsky.social, at Aperture Alehouse in #NorthShields

#BskyBeer

Branded De Ranke 50cl glass and Hop Harvest. Great head and clear body.

Board of beers in background Hoo Harvest in foreground

This years De Ranke Hop Harvest 2025 with freshly picked hop cones is tasting superb.

Today's walk to Crummock Water

Shelves empty at Sainsbury in Chester, can’t recall any supermarket stocking it…

Stout weather for sure, looks the business 👌🍺🔥

This is Waiting Game, a Collab between @balancebrew.bsky.social and @burningskybeer.bsky.social and it's gone straight into my top 5 beers of the year. Find it and drink it! #bskybeer

High praise indeed, will try and report back 🔥🍺

The Ivy for 2026

One for the #Stout fans @beersinchester.bsky.social
can’t recall the last time I had a pint of #Murphys get it now at #Homebrewtap #Hoole #chester 🔥👌🍺

Did you get lost 🤪🍺

I shared this photo a week or so ago on Mani’s birthday
- It never failed to bring a smile to my face - and that was exactly the same for the man himself.

One of the absolute best in every way - such a beautiful friend

Love you Mani x x
Never to be forgotten

YouTube video by StoneRosesVEVO The Stone Roses - Fools Gold (Official Video)

RIP Mani
What a bass player.
youtu.be/NSD11dnphg0?...

Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, the Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist, dies aged 63 Ian Brown and Tim Burgess were among those to pay tribute to Mani, whose death was announced by his brother and nephew

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www.theguardian.com/music/2025/n...

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man tries to blend ipad. one jew debates 500 nazis. bloke off youtube gets in the ring with anthony joshua. this week’s column on jake paul’s latest viral hoax, and the point at which pure sport collides with pure internet

Superb piece 👏⚽️

Sammy Lee: ‘Going to Spain was the best thing that happened to me after joining Liverpool’ The former Liverpool and Osasuna player on his coaching journey, redemption in Spain and working with Sven-Göran Eriksson “I went to a very good school, believe it or not. A grammar school. We had Spanish lessons, but I didn’t take Spanish. I thought: ‘What’s a hairy-arsed kid from the Liverpool ghetto going to need that for?’ And lo and behold …” It’s late in Bilbao, back in the country that changed him, and a glass of wine rests on the table in front of Sammy Lee, who is grinning again. It’s been an emotional evening and a long night: a lot of laughs, some tears too, talking life at Liverpool and the life that came next. “For me, it’s about coaching even more than playing,” the European champion and former England assistant says. “And that started here.” Continue reading...

Sammy Lee: ‘Going to Spain was the best thing that happened to me after joining Liverpool’