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St Austell turnover breaks £100m mark

St Austell Brewery, the Cornish brewer and pub operator, saw turnover exceed £100m for the first time in its history in 2012 as it bought more pubs and sold more beer.

Pubs minister Brandon Lewis backs Perceptions Group scheme offering 15k work placements

Community pubs minister Brandon Lewis MP is set to launch the Pub and Bar Careers scheme which aims to offer 15,000 work placements to young people today.

Increased food sales drive M&B profit growth

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has reported a 0.3% rise in like-for-like sales for the 28 weeks to 13 April and set out what it described as its 'five-star' approach to the market.

Pub sales now in a two-tier market, warns leading agent

The pub property trade has developed into a two-tier market with distressed sales and those in good locations with strong profits.

Concerns over rising costs for pubs to show Premier League football through BT Sport and Sky Sports

Licensees have said they will be out of pocket if they show all football games available in the UK, after the rights to the games were split between Sky Sports and new channel BT Sport.

Young's reports healthy profit rise after 'exceptional year'

Young’s, the London-based pub operator, has reported a 13.1% rise in adjusted pre-tax profit to £28.9m in the year to 1 April 2013 in what it called an "exceptional" year.

Heineken’s £4m bid for pint perfection

Heineken is pumping £4m into a 12-month programme to make sure publicans serve perfect pints.

Cheltenham latest council to consult on late-night levy

Cheltenham has become the latest council to agree on a late-night levy consultation after a motion was passed by cabinet members last night.

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