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Founder of Luminar declared bankrupt

08-May-2018 By James Wallin, MCA

Luminar founder, Steve Thomas, has been declared bankrupt, MCA understands.

First UK pub named after Royal Baby Prince Louis

04-May-2018 By Stuart Stone

Hertford based independent brewer and operator, McMullen and Sons, has opened a site in Great Notley, Essex, named after the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s third child, Prince Louis.

Robinsons' investment helps reopen 18th century coaching inn

03-May-2018 By Fred A'Court

A pub has reopened after a substantial outlay from Robinsons Brewery, creating 30 jobs after being closed since last autumn for refurbishment.

Arkell’s Brewery announces 'first new pub' for 15 years

03-May-2018 By Fred A'Court

Wiltshire brewery Arkell’s is to build its first new pub in more than a dozen years on a farm site earmarked for more than 1,800 houses.

Brakspear to reopen Grade II-listed Frogmill pub after major redevelopment

03-May-2018 By Claire Churchard

A Grade II-listed pub believed to date back to the 16th century is due to reopen after an undisclosed investment by pub operator and brewer Brakspear to redevelop the site.

Fuller's snaps up four We Are Bar sites

03-May-2018 By James Wallin, MCA

Fuller’s has agreed to acquire four sites from London-based wine bar operator We Are Bar group.

Patron completes acquisition of Laine Pub Co

03-May-2018 By MCA

Patron Capital, the backer of Punch, has completed the acquisition of Laine Pub Company, the 54-strong Gavin George-led group.

Made in Chelsea stars open City Pub Group’s first all-vegan venue

03-May-2018 By Stuart Stone

The Morning Advertiser spoke to Made in Chelsea’s Lucy and Tiffany Watson about their collaboration with the City Pub Group to open the company’s first all-vegan site.

Trio of breweries collaborate in Oxfordshire pub revamp

02-May-2018 By Stuart Stone

Oxford’s Royal Blenheim pub has been given a new look in a unique joint venture between Titanic, Everards, and White Horse breweries.

Innis & Gunn has appointed Steve Drew as director of operations

02-May-2018 By James Wallin, MCA

Scottish brewer and operator Innis & Gunn has appointed Steve Drew as director of operations as it looks to push forward with expansion plans in Scotland and the north of England.

Historic Shepherd Neame pub reopens after a major transformation

02-May-2018 By Stuart Stone

Formerly known as Earls, the pub in Maidstone, Kent, reopened under its original Victorian name, the Market House, following a £900,000 refurbishment.

Fairy-themed mobile bar brings cheer to communities without a pub

02-May-2018 By Fred A'Court

Some pubgoers may end up seeing a magical mystery woodland with sparkling fairies and unicorns after a night out, or at least that’s what customers to a new mobile bar will be greeted with even before they’ve had a drink.