All Pubs articles – Page 258
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NewsNeame 'more optimistic than ever' about tenanted sector
Shepherd Neame chief executive Jonathan Neame has said he’s more optimisitc about the tenanted pub sector now than he’s ever been during 23 years in the industry, and the time is ripe to make investments
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NewsSimmonds fears pubco 'quango czar'
British Beer & Pub Association chief executive Brigid Simmonds has said she fears the creation of an unnecessary and costly “Government quango czar” overseeing the tenanted pub sector
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Late Knights eyes brewpub move
London brewer Late Knights is set to acquire its fourth pub and its first outside the capital, in Kent, that will operate as its first brewpub, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsMinister: bids to alter statutory pubco code are inevitable
Community pubs minister Brandon Lewis has said attempts to amend the pubco statutory code are inevitable but reiterated the Government’s opposition to a mandatory free-of-tie option
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NewsBrains appoints Arkley as non-exec
Brains, the Welsh brewer and pub operator, has appointed industry veteran Alistair Arkley as a non-executive director
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Admiral launches World Cup bets offer
Admiral Taverns has teamed up with bookmaker Coral to offer both licensees and pubgoers free World Cup bets
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Ex-Ever So Sensible exec takes second Star pub
Ridge & Furrow Inns, the pub group headed by former Ever So Sensible Group operations and marketing director Scott Whittaker, has taken a second pub with Star Pubs & Bars
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Bath Ales wins award for flagship site
Bath Ales, the West Country brewer and pub operator, has won an award for its flagship Graze Bar, Brewery and Chophouse in Bath
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ALMR: Sky's price rise is 'unsustainable'
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has said it’s “disappointed” by Sky’s “unsustainable” 5% price rise for commercial subscribers 1 August, which the trade body says would cost up to £15m across the industry
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BrewDog opens fourth Scottish bar
BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, is to open its fourth bar in Scotland this Saturday (14 June) as part of the company’s plan to open a further seven bars this year and four more BottleDog off-licences
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Ossett: Hop could grow to 10 sites
Ossett Brewery, the Yorkshire brewer and pub operator, is looking to open up to 10 sites under its Hop concept and will expand that format alongside community pub acquisitions, managing director Jamie Lawson has told M&C Report
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NewsFuller's Parcel Yard and King's Cross station win global F&B awards
Flagship Fuller’s pub the Parcel Yard at London King’s Cross station has been named best concept in an awards that recognises creativity in F&B across the world.
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Growth planned for arcade bar concept
Operators of a new London-based arcade games bar concept hope to open more sites under the format in different parts of the country, M&C Report has learnt
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Clevely travel concept eyes expansion
Greenwell & Tipple, the new venture from Geronimo Inns founders Rupert and Jo Clevely, hopes to expand its Refreshment Room travel hub concept to a further two or three sites in 2015 after it debuts in Brighton on 25 June
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Crafting the future
Innovation is not just the domain of the craft brewer, as Roger Protz learnt when he spoke to Everards Brewery’s Stephen Gould
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Unlicensed bar concept forced to close
Innsatiable, the controversial Surrey “furniture shop” that gave away beer whle inviting customers to buy beer mats, has been closed for breaches of licensing laws
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NewsTubes won't run later during World Cup games
The pub trade has hit out at Transport for London’s (TfL) decision to not extend Tube opening times in the capital on the days of the World Cup’s later matches
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Luff given key pubco self regulation role
Sir Peter Luff MP, who previously chaired a Parliamentary committee that was highly critical of tenanted pub companies, is to chair the body responsible for overseeing the current self-regulatory regime for tied pubs, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsFuller's sees 'considerable potential' for Stable across the south
Fuller’s sees “considerable potential” for expansion of The Stable, the craft cider and pizza restaurant business in which it owns a 51% stake, in the south of England, chief executive Simon Emeny has told M&C Report
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NewsFamily brewers withdraw VAT Club group funding
The Independent Family Brewers of Britain (IFBB) will not renew its group funding for the VAT Club when its three-year agreement expires at the end of June – though half of its members will continue to donate independently