All Pubs articles – Page 250
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NewsPubs to face £350 business rates hike unless multiplier is frozen
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has warned that each pub could face a £350 hike in its business rates bill if the Government does not announce a freeze in the tax multiplier in December’s Autumn Statement
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Pug Pubs confirms third site
Pug Pubs, the Midlands pub company set up by former M&B director Nigel Pinegar and former openings manager Matthew Crowther, has secured its third site in Great Glen, south of Leicester, M&C Report has learnt
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Brains adds to Trees portfolio
Brains, the Cardiff-based brewer and pub operator, is to open a fourth site under its all-day café bar concept Trees
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NewsSpirit shares climb on higher bid speculation
Shares in Spirit climbed 6.1% to 90.75p amid speculation that Greene King will soon return with a firm offer for the business
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Nicholson’s to debut brews from Purity, Brains and Adnams
Mitchells & Butlers’ (M&B) Nicholson’s brand is to host its annual fortnight-long Autumn Beer Festival at the end of October. The event will showcase a range of dark beers, including 13 ales, and three specialist “improvised” beers
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Publican Awards 2015: Entry deadline looming
The closing date for entries in the Publican Awards is fast approaching
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NewsDraft House poised for next stage of development
Draft House is poised for its next stage of development after securing its sixth site in the capital
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McMullen's launches enhanced website
McMullen’s has launched a new website, featuring videos, online shop, enhanced social media channels and company blog
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NewsAnalyst corner: Jamie Rollo on JDW
Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley says he expects Q1 like for like sales growth of c. 5-6% for JD Wetherspoon, in-line with the first six weeks of the quarter.
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Rural pubs worth up to £120k to their communities
The first scientific study of the impact of pubs on rural communities has branded them “a vital service the countryside cannot afford to lose”
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Analysis & InsightM&A market back with a boom
Two potential deals are keeping City gossip hot at the moment, but they are very different types of bid. One company is categorically saying no to an offer while silence rules the other tender, Dominic Walsh tells all
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NewsJonathan Neame denounces ‘anti-alcohol forces’
The chairman of the British Beer & Pub Association, Jonathan Neame, has insisted partnerships should guide the future of the sector not “blanket measures”
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New LTC chairman announced
Roy Boulter has been announced as the new chairman of the Licensed Trade Charity (LTC)
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BBPA teams up with VisitEngland
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has announced a new collaboration with VisitEngland with the aim of celebrating the Great British Pub as a tourist attraction
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NewsStar starts to simplify its pubs business structure
Star Pubs & Bars Ltd reported lower levels of sales and profit for the calendar year 2013 as it began the process of reorganising its internal trading relationships
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Thwaites adds to its Chester estate
Thwaites, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, has added The Ship Inn, Handbridge, Chester to its pub estate
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M&B ends Toby Express trial
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is to end the trial of its Toby Express format, which it had rolled out to two shopping scheme locations
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NewsCottrell to leave Enterprise
Enterprise’s commercial director Ed Cottrell is to leave the business to pursue opportunities within the brewing and brands sector
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Opinion
Shifting Sands
John Sands’ retirement is not going well. Eleven years after leaving the industry, his love of pubs has drawn him back into a leading role. Phil Mellows meets the new chairman of Admiral Taverns
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Parity Bars freeholds marketed
A nine-strong package of freehold pubs, six of which have Parity Bars as the tenant, has been placed on the market with CBRE