Kicking off the series, Ed has a chat with leading operator Peter Borg-Neal, CEO of Oakman Inns, to see what he’s been getting his teeth into during the past seven days.
‘First indicators’ of lockdown’s financial impact on the pub sector
In a new video series, The Morning Advertiser's (MA) editor Ed Bedington hosts a chat with a leading pub industry figure to find out what’s grabbed their attention from the week’s headlines.
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