All Butcombe Brewery articles
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News
Butcombe Pubs & Inns reports record sales in March
The Liberation Group-owned business attributed strong sales to a bumper Mother’s Day weekend and the Cheltenham Festival
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Liberation Group acquires two for Butcombe
The Northey Arms in Box, Wiltshire and The Rising Sun in Backwell, North Somerset have joined Butcombe’s estate of pubs and inns in the South West from OHH Pub Company
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Interviews
Liberation Group CEO Jonathan Lawson on reopening pubs early
Pubs with gardens may have the chance to open earlier than planned on 22 June, if the English weather makes it worthwhile.
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Liberation Group strengthens Butcombe team with new appointments
Liberation Group has announced two senior hires at Butcombe Brewery as it builds its team for growth.
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Lawson replaces Crowther as Liberation CEO
The Liberation Group, the West Country and Channel Island pub company, has appointed Jonathan Lawson as its new chief executive.
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Analysis & Insight
Something to stake your reputation on
A number of runners and riders are jostling for position to invest in the struggling Gaucho business, even though some kind of restructuring seems inevitable. How will the business shape up after new investment is secured? At the same time will Brains be the perfect business for Alistair Darby to remind the pub sector of his talents? And as Leon announces plans to enter another country and roll out further Tuk Shops, could it have a another game-changing deal up its sleeve? Mark Wingett looks to provide some answers.
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Darby appointed new SA Brain CEO
SA Brain, the Welsh brewer and pub operator, has appointed Alistair Darby as its new chief executive.
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Butcombe makes senior appointments
Butcombe Brewery has appointed John Breading as UK sales director.
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Analysis & Insight
Sing when you’re winning
Press coverage of the eating out sector has not made the easiest reading of late, however beyond the much-debated headwinds and the travails of selected brands, the sector remains replete with success stories. Ahead of this week’s Retailers’ Retailer of the Year awards, James Wallin highlights just a few.
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Urban Village eyes eight sites by 2019
Urban Village Pub Company, the group co-founded by former Orchid Group chief executive Rufus Hall, has grown to four sites with plans to add more this year, MCA understands.
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Butcombe targets 100 rooms by Easter
Liberation Group chief executive Mark Crowther has told MCA that he expects the Butcombe estate to reach 100 bedrooms by Easter, up from the current 70.
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Butcombe adds to pub estate and opens depot
Butcombe Brewing Company has confirmed two new pub acquisitions and announced the opening of its new Bridgwater depot.
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Butcombe acquires Cheddar pub
Butcombe Brewery has expanded its estate to 44 pubs after taking on the Rodney Stoke just outside Cheddar in Somerset, MCA understands.
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SA Brain exits English pub market
SA Brain’s chief executive Scott Waddington has told MCA he sees the potential to grow beyond 200 pubs in Wales, following the sale of all but one of its pubs in England.
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Butcombe invests £4m in brewing business
Butcombe Brewing Company – part of Liberation Group - has invested £4m in its brewing business.
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Liberation strengthens management team
The Liberation Group has further strengthened its management team with the appointment of two new managing directors
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Butcombe acquires first Dorset site
Butcombe Brewing Company has acquired its first site in Dorset - the Castle Inn, West Lulworth.
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Butcombe acquires four pubs
The Liberation Group has acquired four pubs in the West Country for £4.3m to grow its Butcombe estate to 34 pubs.
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Eggleton and Newell invest in Bristol Beer Factory
Michelin-starred chef Josh Eggleton and former Butcombe Brewery managing director Guy Newell have invested in Bristol Beer Factory.
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Liberation adds to Butcombe pub estate
The Liberation Group has acquired the Hatchet Inn, Bristol, which will join the currently 27-strong Butcombe Brewery estate.