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Stonegate plans more ‘targeted’ acquisitions

12-Feb-2019 By Nicholas Robinson

Stonegate will seek more acquisitions in the year ahead, after growing its portfolio to almost 800 sites, the pub company’s latest financial results state.

Award-winning freehouse on sale for £900k

11-Feb-2019 By Nicholas Robinson

After 15 years of ownership, husband and wife team Ashley and Kelly McCarthy have decided to sell the Ye Old Sun Inn, Colton, North Yorkshire, for £900,000 to pursue “numerous other business interests”.

Inn Collection Group ‘pubs with rooms’ portfolio hits double figures

11-Feb-2019 By Stuart Stone

North-east UK-based operator, The Inn Collection Group has expanded to 10 sites with the purchase of the Queens Hotel in Ambleside, Cumbria – its second property in the Lake District.

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14 pubs of historical significance

11-Feb-2019 By Stuart Stone

For as long as modern society has been shaped by pivotal decisions, there have been pubs for those wielding power to ponder them in.

Cornish pub handed award after sheltering stranded motorists

08-Feb-2019 By Stuart Stone

The Jamaica Inn in Cornwall has been presented with a special welfare award by Highways England after it provided a safe haven for motorists trapped in heavy snow.

Pub puts up over 100 snow-trapped travellers in makeshift beds

01-Feb-2019 By Nicholas Robinson

A Cornwall pub came to the rescue of more than 100 people yesterday (Thursday 31 January) by taking in travellers trapped by heavy snow – an act that undeniably shows the true spirit of the great British pub.

Pub announces foodbank partnership

30-Jan-2019 By Stuart Stone

The Jolly Brewers in Shouldham Thorpe, Norfolk, has announced a partnership with King’s Lynn Foodbank to tackle the pub’s edible food waste output.

Stonegate’s biggest deals: a timeline of the pubco

30-Jan-2019 By Stuart Stone

Formed in 2010 by private equity firm TDR Capital to acquire 333 pubs from Mitchells & Butlers, Stonegate Pub Company has acquired 88 sites in the past six months – growing its portfolio to 772 sites nationwide.

Coach & Horses opposes 'vanilla managed makeover'

28-Jan-2019 By Emily Hawkins

The licensee behind the famous Coach & Horses pub in Soho has pushed back against Fuller’s intentions to take over the lease, saying regulars “don’t want or need a vanilla managed makeover”.

Brexit has 'raised the stakes' for pubs in 2019, says Clive Watson

25-Jan-2019 By Stuart Stone

Speaking to The Morning Advertiser after City Pub Group's latest trading statement, chairman Clive Watson discusses what impact Brexit, veganism and the decline of casual dining could have on pubs.

Cornish pub awarded £50,000 from Government’s Coastal Revival Fund

23-Jan-2019 By Stuart Stone

A project by The Peninsula Trust to revive the Old Ship Inn in Cawsand, Cornwall, following a fire has been awarded £50,000 from the Government’s Coastal Revival Fund.