Be careful of Hales bar. After eight o clock it changes, from a real ale pub (very good ale), to a place where there will be drag queens sitting on your knee, or a TS chasing you around armed with a fly swatter. Cross dressers.
Each to their own, it was an eventful evening, but I wont be going back.
Something similar for a few of us in Lancaster, after Morecambe, the season we took a thousand up there!