Archives for February 19, 2008

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Pub sites flood the market

Cheap pub sites are flooding the market ahead of April 1, when full rates become payable on vacant commercial premises, agents are reporting. Under...

Pick of the pubs

By James Wilmore

The Ship Inn, located in the popular riverside town of Wadebridge in North Cornwall, enjoys a strong local following and seasonal trade. It has a...

Fury over blanket pub closures for football

By James Wilmore

Furious licensees in Doncaster could take legal action after police forced all town centre venues to shut amid fears of football violence. South...

Bar Sport appoints ex First Choice boss

By Ewan Turney

Bar Sport has appointed former First Choice Retail managing director John Donnelly as non-executive chairman. The Midlands operator, founded by...

S&N warns of more beer price rises

By Ewan Turney

Revenue at Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) was up 7.9% on last year to £4,150m - chiefly driven by "outstanding" results at Baltic Beverage...