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Siren Craft Brew's RG1 bar packed with people. The venue will host the Reading Pride after party
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Reading Pride: Siren Craft Brew’s RG1 to host official after-party

The team at Siren Craft Brew are getting into the festival spirit as Reading Pride 2025 nears. This year, the Finchampstead-based brewery is...

Siren Craft Brew's Tool Box kit for Father's Day containing 10 beers, two pairs of socks and a snack
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Father’s Day: Finchampstead brewery prepares perfect gift for beer lovers  

With Father’s Day coming up on Sunday, June 15, a Finchampstead brewery has prepared something that could take away the chore of present...

The George and Dragon pub in Swallowfield
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Swallowfield’s George and Dragon’s revamped beer garden has probably the best views in Berkshire

The historic George and Dragon pub in Swallowfield has undergone a makeover to boost its beer garden just in time for summer. And...

A beer mat promoting the 2025 Twyford Beer Festival
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Cheers! Twyford Beer Festival 2025: Tickets on sale for three-day extravaganza

The date for this year's Twyford Beer Festival has been set. The fundraising event takes place in Stanlake Meadow over three days, and...

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Milk Reading is on a mission to introduce town to ‘the finest booze available to humanity’

There is a corner of Reading that has stood the test of time, quite literally. Now, it is home to one of the...

The Bell and Bottle in School Green, Shinfield. The photo of the building's exterior is taken at night so it is lit up from the inside.
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The Bell and Bottle is a welcoming pub of three halves

The Bell and Bottle in Shinfield's School Green is a popular spot. It's also a pub of three halves: there is a large...

A pint of real ale on the counter of The Hope Tap in Reading. It is served in a dimpled glass. Behind the glass the pumps can be seen for four real ales. In the distance are more drinks for mixers and pint glasses
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The Hope Tap: two pints and a packet of crisps … and change from £5

What if I told you that in 2025, you could go to a Reading town centre pub and buy two pints of beer...

The Allied Arms front
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The Allied Arms: Reassuringly expensive

For all the modernity of Reading's town centre, with its chains and restaurants, there are still some, shall we say, heritage spots if...

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