Online beer sales

The online beer sales will be back up and running soon for mini casks only. We’re getting the logistics in place and then we’ll open the doors to our internet shop . . . → Read More: Online beer sales

Beer swaps

We’re always interested in doing swaps with other micros. Call Dave on . . . → Read More: Beer swaps

New website

We’re moving to a new website management package. It will be a lot easier for us to keep updated so there’s no excuse for old content now Dave! We’ll also be making the whole site mobile friendly and incorporating live feeds from the pub showing what beers are on and what’s coming up. There’s a few . . . → Read More: New website

Our beer at GBBF

Ironbrewer’s Steam is going to be available at The Great British Beer Festival at Earl’s Court from 3rd to 7th . . . → Read More: Our beer at GBBF

The pub is on Twitter

Keep up to date on news at The Old Fighting Cocks via Twitter. Follow F1ghtingCocks. (Note that it’s a 1 after . . . → Read More: The pub is on Twitter

Real ale at home :-)

We’ve now got 5 litre mini-casks of real ale available from the brewery or from the pub. These little beauties hold 8 1/2 pints of real ale. They need to be allowed to settle for 24 hours before you can enjoy the beer but it’s worth the wait. Real ale at home at £2 a pint.

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Pub news

The Old Fighting Cocks has been open 9 weeks and we’re really pleased with the response. The “Bring Your Own Food” is quite popular but more importantly the real ales are flying out! We’ve currently got 8 handpulls and plan to commission another two soon. Currently we’ve got 7 real ales and a real cider permanently . . . → Read More: Pub news

Bar Staff Required

The Old Fighting Cocks in Oakengates is due to open its doors at 11:00 am on Monday, March the 15th. We’ve got nearly everything sorted and we’re now looking for one or two additional bar staff. If you would like to find out more please call the brewery on . . . → Read More: Bar Staff Required

Latest pub news

Work is progressing really nicely on The Old Fighting Cocks; restoring the pub to its Victorian splendour. It looks like we’re on target to open the doors on Monday March 15th. That’s just 4 weeks from today!

We’re brewing a new beer to mark the reopening of the pub. We’ve managed to get access to brewing archives . . . → Read More: Latest pub news

The pub – the original social network site

Forget Facebook, Twitter and all the other so called social networking venues. The only real place to socially network is down the pub! In fact the traditional English pub is the original social networking site and it’s real.
You don’t need the web or any high tech browser enabled gizmo. You just need to put your shoes . . . → Read More: The pub – the original social network site