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    Be At One builds pipeline

    2013-07-18T07:34:00Z

    London based cocktail bar brand Be At One is aiming for six more sites by the next financial year in March

  • News

    Well Fed secures Edinburgh site

    2013-07-18T07:30:00Z

    Well Fed Pub Company, the multiple operator led by Ian and Craig Minto, has secured its second site in Scotland

  • Parliament
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    Minimum pricing shelved

    2013-07-17T13:54:00Z

    Government says it will ban sales of alcohol below duty plus VAT by next Spring, and promises tougher action on problem pubs and clubs, but won’t press ahead with minimum pricing

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    TGI Friday’s owner plans new concept

    2013-07-17T07:50:00Z

    Carlson Restaurants, the owner of TGI Friday’s, has submitted plans to launch a new concept with the title Ticket Hall, in Fulham Broadway

  • La Tasca
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    La Tasca closes in on new funding

    2013-07-17T07:49:00Z

    A financial restructure of La Tasca is set to be announced in the coming weeks, which will enable the business to undergo a period of investment in the current estate and in acquisitions

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    La Lanterna brand eyes rollout

    2013-07-17T07:48:00Z

    Dan Miller, who recently acquired the popular Edinburgh Italian restaurant La Lanterna, plans to expand the brand and open 20 restaurants in Scotland over the next three years

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    M&B set for 30th Miller & Carter

    2013-07-17T07:48:00Z

    Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is on track to open the 30th site under its Miller & Carter steakhouse concept later this year in Bath

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    Grillstock eyes Smokehouse rollout

    2013-07-17T07:47:00Z

    A number of target cities have been identifies, brand director Ben Merrington tells M&C Report

  • News

    Seafood Pub Co targets 10-strong estate

    2013-07-17T07:46:00Z

    Seafood Pub Company, the Blackburn-based pub restaurant operator, is targeting an estate of up to 10 sites across the North West

  • News

    Barclays strengthens Hospitality and Leisure team

    2013-07-17T07:36:00Z

    Barclays has strengthened its Hospitality and Leisure team with the appointment of Matt Walton, formerly of RBS, as a new relationship director

  • News

    Wok to Walk expands capital presence

    2013-07-17T07:34:00Z

    Wok to Walk, the Thai-led concept, has secured its sixth site in the UK and third in London

  • News

    Be At One appoints head of recruitment

    2013-07-17T07:34:00Z

    London based cocktail bar brand Be At One has appointed a head of recruitment as it looks to further expand

  • News

    Sector broadly welcomes Sky price freeze

    2013-07-17T07:33:57.747Z

    Operators say the price freeze will help, although there will be fewer games

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    Thwaites re-opens two pubs

    2013-07-17T07:33:00Z

    The Lancashire company opens two pubs that had both previously been closed for more than two years following joint investments of over £500,000, M&C Report learns

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    Bowland Inns goes fourth

    2013-07-17T07:33:00Z

    Bowland Village Inns has secured its fourth pub restaurant in the region and said it continued to seek further sites to grow its business

  • News

    Treasury 'not persuaded' on tourism VAT cut

    2013-07-17T07:20:00Z

    The Treasury is “thus far not persuaded” to reduce VAT for businesses in the tourism sector, a Government spokeswoman has told the House of Lords

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    London pub lease sells for £395k

    2013-07-17T07:18:00Z

    A London bar owned by Terry O’Sullivan and Charlotte Labbett, who ran Wishing Well Pub Company, has been sold for £395,000 for the leasehold interest by Christie + Co

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    TCG sees surge in Xmas bookings

    2013-07-17T07:01:00Z

    TCG, the managed operator, says it has already achieved a “major uplift” in festive bookings by investing in new “party planning” technology

  • Out to Lunch table
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    New campaign calls for healthier kids' meals

    2013-07-17T06:40:00Z

    Jamie’s Italian named as chain with the most healthy options for children, as new campaign calls for parents to expose outlets that don’t make the grade

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    Operators remove high-calorie foods

    2013-07-16T07:59:00Z

    JD Wetherspoon, Whitbread and Subway have all said they have removed some food items from their menus as part of calorie reduction pledges under the Responsibility Deal