Business Rates Relief

Trafford and Manchester Councils have now written to all Pubs explaining how they can claim their £1000 business rates relief. If you are a publican and have not had the form you can download it from your councils web site.  For pubs in Trafford the page is :- https://www.trafford.gov.uk/business/business-rates/New-reliefs-2017.aspx and for Manchester :- http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/200012/business_rates/2042/relief_and_exemptions  

Pub of the Season – Autumn 2017

Strange brew 1

The Autumn 2017 Pub of the Season is Strange Brew, Chorlton. A smal and friendly bar opposite Chorlton Bus Station. They have four hand pumps and serve a range of beers typically from “Craft” brewers such as Blackjack, Squawk, Ilkley, Thornbridge, & Siren. .  

Bootleg Brewing Co. Brews Fresh Green Hops Beer!

Note: Following is from a Joseph Holt published story. Trafford & Hulme CAMRA is not responsible for the content.

We are thrilled to announce our Green Hops Beer that was recently grown fresh from the rooftops of Horse & Jockey pub where our micro-brewery is based has been harvested and fermented to create a new autumn beer.

Stefano Occhi pouring Green Hop Ale
Stef Occhi pouring a pint of Green Hop Ale.

The beer is a single hopped pale ale and has been named Chorlton Green Hop paying homage to the way it’s been brewed. As most hops are dried before use, whereas our method has been to pick the hops, and use straight away. This unique ale uses fresh Centennial hops directly from the bine to maximise the beer’s aroma giving floral and lemony scents that derives from centennial hops, it is light in colour, refreshing and full of taste.

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Chorlton Challenge 2017

Friday 17th & Saturday 18th November 2017 The Chorlton Challenge is the annual survey of Chorlton’s 28 pubs and bars which serve cask ale. Spread over two days, the challenge is to visit all 28 pubs but if you can’t make the full weekend just drop in when you feel you can to support your … Read more

Pub of the Season – Spring 2017

quarry bank

Trafford & Hulme branch is delighted to announce that its Spring Pub of the Season is the Quarry Bank, Bloomsbury Lane, Timperley.   This pub has been in the Hydes estate for over 100 years and is believed to have been built by the family in 1914. The first tenant was James Walker who moved … Read more

Pub of the Season – Summer 2017

MorleyCheeks

Trafford and Hulme have voted the “Morley Cheeks”, Barlow Moor Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy as the Summer Pub of the Season. Since taking over in mid 2016 the management team have improved the quality and choice of Real Ales and other beers. In addition real Cider is available. To complement the beers a good range of food is … Read more