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Free Anniversary Champagne

Today, 24th January 2013, is the 24th Anniversary of the Cole family taking over the White Lion.  In today's pub environment surely some achievement. Come and join us tonight for a glass of free champagne to help us celebrate this milestone. You are also very welcome to join our weekly Quiz tonight at 9.00p.m. for a bit…

Ruth’s Rarebit Road Trip

The January edition of the magazine Miniworld, now on sale, features the Charity road trip done by Ruth and colleagues from the White Lion to John O' Groats last July in aid of Leukeamia & Lymphoma Reasearch. Amongst the pictures in the article is one of the Minis being waved off by Simon & Nina on…

Lions Club Charity Night, a big thank you

A big thank you from the Colwyn Bay Lions Club and Simon and Nina for a very successful evening on 23rd November. Over £750 was raised on the night which exceeded all expectations. Thanks also go to Orbit for their musical contribution and also a big thank you to the companies who donated raffle prices. On 20th December…

Wrexham Lager now at White Lion

Wrexham Lager is back. Since the sad day it was closed down in 2000 by Carling, a lot of people have missed the great taste of Wrexham Lager; now it is back and available at the White Lion. Wrexham Lager is Britain's oldest lager, the brewery being originally founded in 1882 by German immigrants who were trying…

Mo Farah meets Esme Cole

So Mo Farah, our double Olympic Champion, is walking down the street in Kingston on Thames, his home town, when who should he meet but that famous daughter of Simon and Nina, and Llanelian, Esme Cole, who is currently studying Disaster Management at Kingston University. After congratulating him we trust she invited him to come up…

White Lion Inn to John O’ Groats

Two Welsh Rarebit Minis travelled 1,200 miles to the most northerly point in the UK in memory of a much missed member of the club. They reached the most northerly point of Dunnet Head and then visited John O’Groats before travelling home. The five-day road trip, which started last Sunday, from the White Lion Inn, Llanelian, was…

GBBF 2012 Olympia

The Great British Beer Festival 2012 is taking place next week August 7th - 11th at Olympia in London. Simon and Esme will be visiting on Tuesday. We strongly recommend anyone who loves their Beer or Cider to go along and sample the largest selection you will ever get the opportunity to find under one roof. Over…

White Lion Inn on Twitter

We have now joined the Twitter world. Follow us at www.twitter.com/whitelioninn1. We look forward to welcoming you as followers. Simon just can't stop tweeting. You can now get all our news from the website, Facebook and Twitter.

Good Beer Guide 2012

CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2012 received recognition as one of the best beer books in the world in Paris in March as part of the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. Among entries from 162 countries The Good Beer Guide was one of four finalists for the "Best Beer Book in the World" and won second overall in…