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Marston’s sells 27 newbuild pubs to Legal & General Property

Marston’s, the brewer and pub operator, has sold a package of 27 newbuild pubs to Legal & General Property in a sale and leaseback deal worth just under £70m.

Walkabout operator Intertain eyes expansion after ownership deal

Intertain, the Walkabout bar operator, has announced changes in ownership that will see it actively pursue expansion opportunities.

Pubs in England and Wales could be able to choose water supplier

Pubs in England and Wales will be able to choose their water supplier if draft legislation plans drawn up by the Government are approved.

Cyclops accredits more than 1,500 beers

The industry body that aims to demystify cask ale through simpler descriptions says it has now accredited more than 1,500 British beers.

Last call for entries into Diageo National Pubwatch Awards

There is still time for local Pubwatch schemes to enter the Diageo National Pubwatch Awards. 

Licensed Trade Charity thanks Heineken for ongoing support

The Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) has thanked Heineken for the brewer’s ongoing support of its student school in Ascot.

Lancashire pubs to receive student-designed beermats

Pubs in Lancashire are to receive student-designed beermats warning customers of the consequences of drinking too much alcohol.

Half of hospitality businesses plan to take on apprentices

Almost half of all hospitality and leisure businesses plan to take on apprentices this year, a Barclays report has claimed.

Video: Jack Daniel's launches new TV advert

Jack Daniel’s has launched a new TV advert, named ‘Legends’ to help raise awareness of the brand’s music credentials and highlight Jack Daniel’s association with music.

Bristol City Council to consider EMRO and late-night levy

Pubs in Bristol are the latest in a string of areas to be threatened with restrictions for opening hours.

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Marston’s sells 27 newbuild pubs to Legal & General Property

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Is this the same sort of thing as taking the family silver down to "uncle"?

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