Tag Archives: drinking

Editable points of interest map on Google and blog

Andy - who kindly arranged the sponsorship package from Namesco, WordCamp UK 2008’s main sponsor has setup a Google map with some points of interest for visitors to WordCamp UK 2008. The best part is - it’s editable!

Boozing in Brum, drinking in the City Centre

Birmingham’s “golden mile”, Broad St, is awash with the sort of chain bars (Australians, Vodka Revolutions etc) that I like to avoid, but it’s not a bad place if you wish to indulge. Here are a few other city centre establishments that offer something a little different:

WordCamp UK gets social at The Old Royal

John Bounds, a long-time follower of the WordCamp UK mailing list has been avidly working away in the background to get some sort of social event organised for the evening of the 19th of July (Saturday).

Bacchus Bar - upmarket and unusual!

The Bacchus Bar Yell map link is an unusual venue located below the Burlington Hotel in Burlington Arcade - and is less that 5 minutes walk away from venue of WordCamp UK 2008!