Operators

Tiny Rebel expands into 60,000sq ft site

24-Apr-2019 By Nikkie Sutton

Welsh brewer and operator Tiny Rebel has announced it will be moving part of the business into a new site to accommodate its growing team and equipment.

North-west operators reopen local after £380,000 revamp

23-Apr-2019 By Emily Hawkins

North-west pub operator CJW Pubs has reopened a Greater Manchester pub after a £380,000 refurbishment in partnership with Star Pubs & Bars.

Residents petition Stonegate to retain bar’s ‘creepy aesthetic’

17-Apr-2019 By Emily Hawkins

A Dracula-themed bar will be turned into a Slug & Lettuce site, despite a petition protesting the transformation reaching more than 1,700 signatures.

Free pints in pubs next week – but there's a catch

17-Apr-2019 By Robert Mann

As Britons look set to enjoy a run of warm and sunny weather over the Easter bank holiday weekend – what better way than to pair it with a free pint?

Shepherd Neame adds two sites to growing estate

16-Apr-2019 By Stuart Stone

Kent-based brewer and pub operator Shepherd Neame has announced the addition of venues in central London and Kent to its growing stable of pubs.

Second site for award-winning concept after £100k investment

16-Apr-2019 By Stuart Stone

The entrepreneurs behind the award-winning Ale Rooms format have opened its second venue in the West Midlands.

Petition to save ‘historic’ pub passes 1,000 signatures in 24 hours

16-Apr-2019 By Stuart Stone

A petition backing the operators of a suburban pub in their efforts to purchase the site’s freehold from Ei Group has achieved more than 1,000 signatures.

Star pledges to cut licensees’ landfill costs by £1,000 per year

15-Apr-2019 By Stuart Stone

Operators of pubs leased from Star Pubs & Bars are poised to save more than £1,000 per year as a result of new commercial terms for recycling and waste collection.

Craft Union opens landmark pub after £130k refurb

15-Apr-2019 By Stuart Stone

The Tivoli Tavern in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, has become the 300th pub opened by The Craft Union Pub Company.

Houses near JDW pubs £70k cheaper than average price

15-Apr-2019 By Nikkie Sutton

Houses within walking distance of JD Wetherspoon (JDW) pubs are selling for more than £70,000 less than the local average house price, according to new research.

Big interview

'The ultimate success of Beacon is if I say, I’ve got to go now, I’ve got no pubs'

11-Apr-2019 By Ed Bedington

Struggling pubs are something we read about on a regular basis, with many pointing the finger of blame at large pubcos, but one big company is doing the exact opposite and working hard to revitalise those operations and it would surprise many to know...