Adam Croft

Let’s face it – we all like a good pub quiz. The chance to flex your synapses whilst quaffing a good pint or six has long been a popular draw for many British pubs. The Family Holiday Assocation, however, are taking it one step further. March 25th 2010 will see the dawn of the World’s [...]

This Tuesday sees the start of a brand new TV series highlighting the decline of the British pub industry whilst attempting to revive five failing pubs. I was fortunate to be able to interview the programme’s presenter, Jay Smith, himself a successful pub landlord. What made you want to get involved with this new TV [...]

Another excellent beer-filled weekend. On Saturday, Jo and I visited the inaugural Harpenden Beer Festival. The festival proved to be extremely popular throughout the weekend with a fantastic array of beers kept in fine condition. Jo, who has recently started drinking bitter shandies after years of protesting a dislike of beer, did me proud and [...]

As my girlfriend has just completed her university degree, we decided to take a few days away in order to relax and unwind. We decided to visit the Peak District — a part of the country we’ve always wanted to see. Of course, it would give me the chance to sample some more beers, too! [...]