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Presentations, Beer Festivals and more – Thu 27th & Fri 28th Jun

On Thursday 27th Jun, at 8pm we will be making the Pub of the Season Presentation to the the Riverhead, Marsden, HD7 6BR (map) on the opening day of their 3 day Beer Festival. Catch the 19:30 train from Huddersfield Railway Station

Then, we will return to Huddersfield by train to the Trade Launch of the new expanded shop at HDM Beer Shop, 28-30 Wood St Huddersfield, HD1 1DU (map).

On Friday 28th Jun, at 8pm, we will be making the  Club of the Year Presentation to Marsh Liberal Club, New Hey Road, HD3 4AL (map) on the opening day of their 2 day Beer Festival. Catch the 19:42 372 First Bus from stand W4 on Westgate.

We hope to see you there.

Mild crawl on Monday 13th May starting at the Slubbers, Hillhouse

On Monday 13th May, at 7:30pm, we will be doing a Mild Crawl.

At 7:30pm, we will start at the Slubbers Arms, Hillhouse, HD1 6HW (map). We will move on – 8:15pm Sportsman, Huddersfield, HD1 5AY (map). We will then move on again – 9pm King’s Head, Huddersfield, HD1 1JF (map). We will also be presenting a certificate to the King’s Head for 10 continuous years in the Good Beer Guide. And we will move onwards after that, as the mood takes us.

Catch the 19:25 363 First Bus from Huddersfield Bus Station for the Slubbers Arms.

We hope to see you there.

Branch Meeting on Mon 3rd December at Lindley Liberal Club

On Monday 3rd December, at 8pm, we will be holding our Branch Meeting at Lindley Liberal Club, 36 Occupation Rd, Lindley, HD3 3EQ (map).

Catch the 19:46 372 First Bus from Westgate, Huddersfield and get off at Lindley Clock Tower.

We hope to see you there.

Branch Members, don’t forget to vote for the Branch’s inaugural Rural Pub of the Year – vote here. Votes must be received before midnight on Monday 14th January 2013.
Branch Members can also vote for the Winter Pub of the Season 2012/2013 – vote here. Votes must be received before midnight on Monday 14th January 2013.

Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2012 Beers of the Festival – corrected

Here are the results of the Beers of the Festival Competition held at Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2012. Apologies, previously Mrs Bloke was missing as joint winner of Beer of the Festival.

Mild: Black Lightning, Owenshaw Mill, Sowerby Bridge

Bitter: Quasar, HDM/Mallinsons, Huddersfield

Strong: Yakima IPA, Great Heck, Great Heck, N Yorks

Porter/Stout: Burnout Stout, Brass Castle, Pocklington, E Yorks

Speciality: HDM 4 CC IPA, HDM Brewing Co, Huddersfield

David Charlesworth (‘Charlie’) Award for Overall Beer of the Festival: Joint winners:
HDM 4 CC IPA, HDM Brewing Co, Huddersfield & Mrs Bloke, Mallinson, Huddersfield

Cider/Perry: Whisky Cask, Udders Orchard, Huddersfield

(187 voting forms were returned)