Remembering the Fallen
Rememberance Sunday saw the parade passing the Kempock today. Lest We Forget .
News Flashback
From 2002, we recently found a press clipping published by the Greenock Telegraph we thought we’d share …… Bar owner Jim successfully bid on 3 collectors whiskey bottles with very special signatures – have a read!
A Shiny New Pub!
Wow! The Kempock Bar has just had an external facelift – a new coat of paint, and all signage, and fixture cleaned & polished. All courtesy of the wonderful talents of Glenn Morley! What a fabulous job – well done, Glenn! We think it looks magic – How about you? (Photos by Owner Jim Robertson)
We’re dog-friendly!
With lots of new visitors to Gourock for summer, it might be worth reminding everyone that the Kempock Bar is dog-friendly, welcoming all well-behaved doggies on a lead (and their owners!). https://www.dogfriendly.co.uk/pubs/listing/the-kempock-bar-92375 Here’s local regular Rowlfy enjoying the facilities ……..
Local Talent in the Sunday Post!
Gourock singer / songwriter David Laing appeared in the Sunday Post recently! “What’s that got to do with the Kempock Bar?”, you might ask ……… Well, David’s Post interview and photo-shoot were conducted in the Bar! You can read the article here: https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/songwriter-david-laing-hits-the-right-notes-with-letter-writing-promise/ And you can listen to David in the Bar as his music […]
TIME : SPACE Mastery!
Wow! This week, Bar owner Jim took delivery of his latest whiskey collectors piece ……. The Macallan TIME : SPACE Mastery ……… Here’s Jim showing it off with supplier Derek of Royal Mile Whiskies – https://www.royalmilewhiskies.com/ – Celebrating 200 years of the iconic distillery, The Macallan Time:Space Mastery is distinctive and handcrafted in this artfully […]
Happy Birthday Jim!
Today is Bar owner, Jim’s, Birthday! Many Happy Returns! Why not pop in and help him celebrate ……. ? A warm welcome always awaits! Photo: William Wilson
Spring Spruce Up!
It’s almost May, the sun is out and it’s time for a Spring spruce up! Glenn has been working very hard and doing a wonderful job this week getting the outside of the Kempock Bar looking perfect ………
Flashback Friday: George Steven Artwork!
Not so much a news item, just a wee celebration of the past: Kempock Bar owner Jim found this clever mid-90s caricature by local Digital Creator & Tattoo Artist George Steven. Fabulous! (hee hee! )
Jen’s Hen!
There’s always something big going on at the Kempock! Tonight it was Jen’s Hen Do – plenty of music & dancing – a real party atmosphere!