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How can your pub handle neighbours from hell?

13-Sep-2018 By Stuart Stone

Steve Burnett from specialist licensing solicitors Poppleston Allen discusses the introduction of the agent-of-change principle and how it can help pubs hush hellish neighbours.

Brewhouse & Kitchen open market town's first brewpub

12-Sep-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Brewhouse & Kitchen has opened a site in Horsham, West Sussex, the first on-site brewpub and brewery for the town.

Beloved Victorian pub escapes demolition again

12-Sep-2018 By Emily Hawkins

A Victorian pub that faced demolition has been saved for the second time after an appeal from a developer was rejected.

Two hundred Stonegate general managers to descend on Parliament

12-Sep-2018 By Stuart Stone

Two hundred Stonegate Pub Company general managers will descend on Westminster today (12 September) to celebrate the appointment of the company’s 200th home-grown general manager.

Titanic Brewery set to open £80,000 station venue

11-Sep-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Staffordshire-based Titanic Brewery will open another venue in its cafe bar concept at Stoke-on-Trent station next month, in an £80,000 investment.

Ei considers sale of commercial property business

07-Sep-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Pub giant Ei Group has confirmed it may sell the commercial property arm of the company, in a trading update.

Ei Managed Investments announces new Urban Pubs & Bars venture

05-Sep-2018 By Stuart Stone

Ei has announced the launch of Urban Pubs & Bars Two in partnership with Nick Pring and Malc Heap, the founders of Urban.

Petition backing landlord after Punch eviction notice gathers pace

05-Sep-2018 By Stuart Stone

An online petition calling on Punch to offer John Pybus of the Blue Bell pub in York a new tenancy agreement has passed 2,500 signatures in less than a day.

Northants licensee takes on ninth pub

04-Sep-2018 By Emily Hawkins

A licensee based in Northamptonshire has added a ninth pub to his growing estate, with the acquisition of a pub in Daventry.

Mosaic Pub & Dining acquires three Birmingham pubs for £1.3m

03-Sep-2018 By Stuart Stone

Mosaic Pub & Dining has acquired Edmunds Bar & Brewhouse, the Queens Arms and the Rectory Bar in Birmingham in a joint deal.

NWTC secures further £5.6m investment from NatWest

03-Sep-2018 By Nikkie Sutton

Award-winning operator The New World Trading Company (NWTC) has received a £5.6m cash injection from NatWest, in a bid to help fund the pub company’s roll-out programme.

Planning approved for first Thornbridge Brewery and Pivovar venue

31-Aug-2018 By Stuart Stone

Thornbridge Brewery and craft beer wholesaler Pivovar have had plans to transform a former branch of Lloyds Bank in Birmingham into their first joint venue approved.

Food & Fuel sold to Brunning & Price for £15m

31-Aug-2018 By Stuart Stone

The operator of 11 London gastropubs, Food & Fuel, has been sold to Brunning & Price – part of The Restaurant Group.

JD Wetherspoon staff in Brighton to vote on strike action

31-Aug-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Pubco giant JD Wetherspoon has confirmed staff at two pubs in Brighton will hold a ballot for industrial action, calling for higher wages and union recognition.