As reported last week on The Abingdon Blog, Tesco have started work converting The former Ox pub into a Tesco Direct. It has also been reported in The Oxford Mail and Abingdon Herald. Many local people are opposed to this as it is next to an existing recently opened convenience Read more »
Category Archives: Abingdon Pubs
Quick Round up of Abingdon Pub / Brewery News
Loose Cannon Brewery The Loose Cannon Brewery is now selling Abingdon Bridge and Loose Cannon Pale in pint bottles. Currently available from the brewery shop in Suffolk Way off Drayton Road, at £2/bottle or case of 12 for £21.50. You can of course still buy it directly from the conditioning Read more »
Rehanging the Broad Face Sign
Dusty, the landlord of The Broad Face on Bridge Street will be hanging up the restored original pub sign (as featured on the front cover of the current issue of the Oxford Drinker) at the pub on the evening of Friday 4 March 2011. Local band, Full Circle, will be Read more »
This Week’s Beers Available at Brewery Tap
The Brewery Tap in Ock Street has a changing selection of real ales with a mixture of locally brewed ales, award winning beers from further afield and a good selection from Greene Kings guests. For this week (7th February) they have: Morland’s Original 4.0% WEST GATE Suffolk 3.05 RUBY BROWN. Read more »
Abingdon Beer Update: February 2011
I am sorry not to have posted anything here for several months. It has been quite an eventful time for Abingdon pubs. The Fitzharris Arms has closed down, currently boarded up and sold to Tesco. This was a community pub serving an area of Abingdon without any other pubs close Read more »
