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Stations attract millions of non-travellers
Tens of millions of people a year are visiting Britain’s biggest railway stations who aren’t travelling by rail to eat, drink and shop, new figures show
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NewsTragus sets CVA deadline
Tragus landlords and creditors have been given a deadline of 20 June to vote on CVA proposals for the company
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NewsR&L Properties disposal completed
On the back of Hawthorn Leisure’s acquisition of 88 pubs from the former estate of Robert Tchenguiz, the sale process of the R&L Properties pubs portfolio have now been completed for a total sum of c£75m
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Tavistock Leisure to accelerate brewtap rollout
Tavistock Leisure, the Sunderland-based bar, restaurant and hotel operator, is to focus on expanding its brewtap/restaurant business with plans to open a further nine sites under this format over the next two years, managing director Mark Hird has told M&C Report.
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Evan-Evans launches London brewing and pub venture
Evan-Evans, the south Wales brewer and pub operator, is to launch a London-based cask ale brewing venture as it targets leasehold pub acquisitions in the south east
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Pubco statutory code: the key proposals
M&C Report’s sister title the Publican’s Morning Advertiser outlines the main proposals of the Government’s plan to intervene in the tenanted pub model
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NewsYummy: Foundations in place to up expansion rate
Yummy Pub Co has told M&C Report that it now has the foundations in place to up its expansion rate, after it extended its partnership with Charles Wells
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Barworks and Diner set for growth
London-based pub and bar operator Barworks has secured a ninth site, while its sister business The Diner is to add an eighth eponymous restaurant, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsGov't plans help with finance and minimum wage crackdown
Making it easier for small businesses to access finance and inflicting higher penalties for firms that pay below the minimum wage are two of the promises by the Coalition for the upcoming Parliament
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NewsJDW opens three hotels
JD Wetherspoon, the managed operator, spent £7m opening three hotels in April, taking the total number of hotels it operates to 29
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Lost Group consolidates estate
Lost Bars Group, the London-based pub, bar and restaurant business, has placed two of its sites on the market as it looks to consolidate its estate
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San Carlo plans multi-site expansion
San Carlo, the family-run Italian restaurant group, has confirmed it will be opening its second Fumo restaurant in November and intends to bring the concept to London, while also planning openings in the Middle East, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsCote completes Cobham deal
Cote, the French brasserie chain, has completed on a site in Cobham for an opening at the end of this year/start of next
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Taylor Walker launches History & Ale app
Taylor Walker, the c110-strong Spirit Pub Company brand, has launched a History & Ale trail app across its London sites
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NewsSpirit supports Prostate Cancer UK’s Men United campaign
Spirit Pub Company has announced it is to support Prostate Cancer UK’s Men United campaign this summer
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Punch launches gaming machine initiative for tenants
Punch has launched a Machine Reporting Suite for its pub operators to maximise the activity and income from gaming machines in pubs, via an online portal through the Punch Buying Club website
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World Cup could generate £1.3bn for leisure and retail industry
England fans will spend up to £431m in pubs and restaurants if England makes it to the World Cup final this summer with each goal estimated to be worth £33.2m as fans celebrate, according to a report by VoucherCodes.co.uk
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Admiral and Sheps welcome 'end of uncertainty'
Another two senior pub company figures have expressed disappointment at Government plans to introduce a statutory code in the tenanted sector, but welcomed the end of a period of uncertainty
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Beds & Bars to open cider bar
Beds & Bars, the bars-meets-hostels operator, is to open a cider bar above its Belushi’s site in London’s Covent Garden next Wednesday
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Bite Me Pizza opens first site
New pay-as-you-go pizza concept Bite Me Pizza is opening its first site in west London this month and plans to roll-out a chain of affordable restaurants that will deliver pizzas using drones