Newsletter - 03/10/2014

October 1, 2014 by Mike

Cocktail of the Week - Spiced Mojito

As they say, variety is the spice of life, so first up, here's a Spiced Mojito to tantalise your tastebuds!

Ingredients:
-50ml Spiced Rum
-1/2 a lime
-A good handful of mint
-Sugar syrup
-Angostura Bitters
-Ginger Beer Ice

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Restaurant Review: NY Hot Dogs!

There’s a fantastic surge of authentic American inspired cuisine ripping through Leigh and Southend at the moment all with large portion, calories-be-damned, ManVsFood vibe. And NY Hot Dogs, who’ve been opened just a few months, are certainly at the top of this trend. NY Hot Dogs is seriously good, no-nonsense comfort food, with a realistic price. Oh, and they deliver too!

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It's Been 30Yrs - Why Choose Us?

As a family owned & run business, we do consider ourselves to be unique and hope that you will too. Above our doors in Progress Road it says Racket Sports, Running & Rugby and funnily enough, that’s exactly what we do, coupled with fitness & wellbeing clothing and accessories.
What a lot of people don’t actually know about us though, is although we are small and family run, our actual space, expertise and what we can offer is hugely extensive!

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Poetry Is The New Cool (Honestly!)

I'm a poet. I'm really sorry.
The word 'poetry' is enough to make a lot of people stop reading; in fact, I may have lost some of you already. It's okay, it goes with the territory.
Over the past few years someone - I'm not sure who - coined a new term, 'spoken word', which confuses people and allows them to listen just long enough to realise - oh god! It's POETRY! Aaaarrrrggghhhh

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