Big Scotch is going after this Canadian distiller for naming his whisky after himself macleans.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from macleans.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
THE landlord of a popular Lake District pub has hit out at a brewery after it announced it would not be renewing leases of several tenants. Marstons has taken the decision not to renew any of the Jennings Pub leases and will take over the running Oddfellows Arms, The George Hotel, The Bank Tavern, the Twa Dogs in Keswick and the Royal Oak in Braithwaite. The landlord of the Oddfellows Arms, Carl Maloney, has hit out at the company after the news came without warning. He said: It has completely broke us. We ve been here for two generations since 1982. We had no warning whatsoever.
When you have become the first and only Briton to climb through the death zone to reach the world’s 14 highest peaks there is only one thing left to do – move to the Lake District. On any chosen day, if you monitor the Instagram account of veteran climber Alan Hinkes, you will find him on top of a mountain somewhere in Cumbria, or climbing a frozen waterfall, ice axes in hand crampons on his rigid climbing boots. At 65 there is little sign of the outdoor expert slowing down, but then after more than 50 years in the wilds of the world it is very much his norm.
When you have become the first and only Briton to climb through the death zone to reach the world’s 14 highest peaks there is only one thing left to do – move to the Lake District. On any chosen day, if you monitor the Instagram account of veteran climber Alan Hinkes, you will find him on top of a mountain somewhere in Cumbria, or climbing a frozen waterfall, ice axes in hand crampons on his rigid climbing boots. At 65 there is little sign of the outdoor expert slowing down, but then after more than 50 years in the wilds of the world it is very much his norm.
Alan Hinkes on a high with Lakes life nwemail.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nwemail.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.