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Starting the year with a fresh shave might not be the move if you're hoping to participate in the Beard Growing Competition at this year's Winter Carnival.

The Retreat's website explains the pub opened in 1875. It serves real ale, keg beers, ciders, bottled beers and wines. The Sun Inn, Castle Street, Reading The Sun Inn's Facebook page explains it is a family run pub and families are welcome. One reader said: "Definitely The Sun Inn. The best staff, the best regulars, pool, darts. A real community." Bracknell The Royal Oak describes itself on its Facebook page as "warm, welcoming & friendly". It explains is has live sport, weekly poker nights and live music at the weekends. The Old Manor, Grenville Place, Bracknell The Old Manor i...

Rose and Thistle A pub has joined a list of important protected venues in Reading, celebrated for their community value. The Rose & Thistle pub, on Argyle Road near Reading West Station, has become an asset of community value (ACV), joining 10 other sites currently on the Reading Borough Council (RBC) list. Recent additions include The After Dark nightclub, which was granted ACV listing in December and The Hop Leaf pub gained the status in October. Once a building is added to the list, it must be used to further the social wellbeing or social interests of the local community for a fi...