There’s a new regular at the Oakeley Bar! Are you a real beer lover? Do you go ape for a new real ale? Are you always on the hunt for a fab real ale in Wales? Then pop down to the Oakeley Arms to sample our very own new brew! Oakeley Dokeley is a fabulous new ale, made especially…
30 . 09 . 2011
Bag It!
5p bag charge begins tomorrow in Wales! Have you got your bags at the ready?! So, The Carrier Bag Charge Wales Project will be introduced tomorrow. This means a new law that requires all retailers in Wales to charge customers 5p to purchase a carrier bag, which includes all bags made from plastic, paper and even bio-degradable materials. Wales…
29 . 09 . 2011
Llyn Mair Walk
Why not make the most of this fabulous Indian Summer we’re having here in Wales this week, and enjoy a walk straight from the Oakeley Arms Hotel? You could combine it with a trip on the Ffestiniog Railway or enjoy a refreshing drink and a well-deserved meal back at the hotel when you’ve finished! It’s a fabulous Llyn…
28 . 09 . 2011
Go Vintage
Don’t miss the 2011 Ffestiniog Railway Vintage Weekend The 15th and 16th of October is the date for this year’s annual Vintage Weekend at the Ffestiniog Railway. There are loads of fabulous events planned to celebrate one of the world’s most famous, and historic, narrow gauge railways. Organisers hope that Porthmadog will be transported back to…
28 . 09 . 2011
Team Findlay
The Oakeley Arms were delighted to be part of one group’s charity challenge back in May this year. 5 members of the Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service Fire Investigation Team attempted the ‘Three Peaks’ Challenge to raise funds for the Daniel Findlay Appeal. The ‘Three Peaks’ is one of the toughest physical challenges for mountain hikers…
22 . 09 . 2011
The Sleeping Giant Wakes Up!
The Oakeley Arms Hotel has been reborn, redeveloped and totally transformed! This much loved local landmark was nicknamed the “Sleeping Giant” by its owners and patrons due to its rundown appearance, and because the rambling historic building seemed to have a stubborn mindset of its own! But finally, this beautiful hotel has finally been shaken…
21 . 09 . 2011
Welcome!
Hello Oakeley followers! Welcome to the Oakeley Arms blog – on our brand new site. Here you can find out all you need to know about the Oakeley Arms, including news, events, gossip and exciting developments! Don’t forget to follow us and check back regularly for updates. Oakeley Blog x