All Pubs articles – Page 231

  • News

    Saunders unveils craft beer bar venture

    2014-06-27T07:51:00Z

    Pub entrepreneur Matt Saunders hopes to open “three or four” sites in the Midlands under his new craft beer bar venture Crafted Bars, M&C Report has learnt

  • News

    Urban bazaar planned for Cains site

    2014-06-27T07:17:00Z

    A plan has been proposed for an “urban bazaar” street food market at the Cains Brewery site in Liverpool

  • News

    ​Absolute Pubs up to five, eyes more

    2014-06-27T07:17:00Z

    Absolute Pubs, the group led by award-winning licensees Simon and Sarah Bailey, has opened its fifth pub in Epsom, Surrey, and is in discussions about further acquisitions, M&C Report has learnt

  • News

    NI searches for Pub of the Year

    2014-06-27T06:51:37.253Z

    Pubs of Ulster, the representative body for licensed trade in Northern Ireland, has launched its annual Pub of the Year competition to find the best licensees in the country

  • Tom Davies, Brakspear
    News

    Brakspear pledges VAT Club funding

    2014-06-26T16:37:00Z

    Brakspear has pledged to give funding to the VAT Club for the further year

  • News

    Pubs to get new price display obligations

    2014-06-26T15:41:00Z

    Pubs and bars will be forced to display prices of the smallest measures of alcohol and “make customers aware” that these are available while at the bar, under new Government proposals tightening up licensing laws

  • Joseph Evans and Peter Borg-Neal of Oakman Inns
    News

    Oakman expansion continues

    2014-06-26T08:09:00Z

    Oakman Inns & Restaurants, the award-winning pub operator led by Peter Borg-Neal, has secured its ninth site and its first in Essex, M&C Report has learnt

  • The Steamer from McMullen's
    News

    ​McMullen’s eyes acquisition options

    2014-06-26T08:07:00Z

    McMullen’s, the Hertfordshire-based brewer and pub operator, would look at newbuilds and unlicensed units as well as existing pubs for acquisitions, managing director Peter Furness-Smith has told M&C Report

  • BrewDog Camden
    News

    BrewDog trials new food menu

    2014-06-26T07:52:00Z

    BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, a trialling a new food menu that it says could be rolled out across its bar estate

  • News

    Hardknott opens first brewpub

    2014-06-26T07:49:00Z

    Cumbria-based Hardknott Brewery is opening its first craft beer bar on Friday at the Millom railway station to attract the ‘railway driven drinking’ trade and plans to open more craft beer pubs in towns in the northwest

  • News

    Jar Ltd takes landmark Belfast pub, eyes more

    2014-06-26T07:45:22.787Z

    Belfast-based operator Jar Ltd is set to take over management of a landmark pub in the city as it looks to acquire more sites, according to the Belfast Telegraph

  • News

    Innsatiable owner applies for premises licence

    2014-06-26T07:44:11.550Z

    Local pub operators have hit out at Innsatiable, the controversial Surrey “furniture shop” that gives away beer, after its owner said he was applying for a premises licence

  • News

    Gastropub group launches Crowdcude fundraising bid

    2014-06-26T06:57:00Z

    A new gastropub group is looking to raise £150,000 for expansion by selling a 7.5% stake in their business on the crowdfunding website Crowdcude

  • Parliament
    News

    'Lack of clarity' feared for statutory pubco code

    2014-06-25T15:43:00Z

    The Government has today published the bill containing its plans for a statutory code governing the tenanted pub sector

  • Thwaites
    News

    Thwaites eyes 40 pub developments

    2014-06-25T07:53:00Z

    Thwaites, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, intends to invest between £3m and £3.5m in around 40 pubs during this financial year, chief executive Rick Bailey has told M&C Report

  • News

    Thwaites plans £10m brewery investment

    2014-06-25T07:27:02.213Z

    Thwaites, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, expects to invest c£10m in its new brewery and hopes to start production there in the next 18 months to two years, chief executive Rick Bailey has told M&C Report

  • News

    Blood to join AtWill Pubs board

    2014-06-25T07:27:00Z

    Industry veteran Jeremy Blood, the former interim chief executive of Mitchells & Butlers and ex-managing director of Scottish & Newcastle, has joined the board of Chester-based pub group AtWill Pubs, M&C Report has learnt

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    News

    Hansen: pub sector enters 'active M&A period'

    2014-06-25T07:26:52.867Z

    The pub sector is entering an “active period of M&A activity”, according to Peter Hansen, founder of Sapient Corporate Finance

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    News

    Jack upgrades Greene King to Hold

    2014-06-25T06:55:00Z

    Leading analyst Douglas Jack has upgraded Greene King from Add to Hold following “recent weakness”

  • Thwaites
    News

    Thwaites secures new brewery site as FY PBT grows

    2014-06-24T09:43:00Z

    Daniel Thwaites, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, saw profits before tax and exceptionals grow from £6m to £7.8m in the year to 31 March following the culmination of a three-year restructure process at the company, and said it expects to complete on the purchase of a new brewery and head office towards the end of the year