Anglian Country Inns

Anglian Country Inns acquires Grade II pub

01-Mar-2024 By Amelie Maurice-Jones

Anglian Country Inns (ACI) has acquired a Grade II listed pub on the north Norfolk coast.

James Nye: ‘Put your people first’

05-May-2023 By Amelie Maurice-Jones

The managing director of Anglian Country Inns, which took home the Best Premium Food accolade at The Publican Awards, said investing in staff was key to success.

PUBLICAN AWARDS 2023

Best Premium Food Offer, sponsored by Budweiser Brewing Group UK&I: Anglian Country Inns

05-Apr-2023 By The Morning Advertiser

East Anglia-based pubco Anglian Country Inns, which delivers food of the highest quality across all sites, took home the Best Premium Food Offer accolade at last week’s Publican Awards.

MA's review of the week

Post-EOTHO footfall drivers will be geared around quality rather than discounting

04-Sep-2020 By Ed Bedington

The Morning Advertiser's Ed Bedington speaks with Anglian Country Inns' managing director James Nye about the biggest issues from the news this week.

Colleges need to do more to solve chef recruitment crisis

08-Feb-2018 By Nikkie Sutton

Education plays a big part in tackling the lack of chefs in the hospitality industry and catering colleges need to up their game, MA500 delegates heard.

ACI raises more than £20,000 for local charities

10-Apr-2017 By Georgina Townshend

Anglian Country Inns (ACI) has accomplished a year-long goal after deciding to “do something special” during its 20th birthday year - raise £20,000 for local charities across its seven outlets in Hertfordshire and Norfolk.

Kerridge: saluting the very best of British gastropubs

26-Jan-2016 By Tom Kerridge

It was amazing to be invited back to host the Top 50 Gastropubs Awards again — it’s an event that I think is the best awards ceremony in the pub sector.

Kit

Tools of the trade: weapons of choice

15-May-2015 By Daniel Woolfson

Pub chefs tell Daniel Woolfson about their essential pieces of kitchen equipment.

Top 50 Gastropubs: Winners gallery

28-Jan-2015 By James Evison

The awards hosted by three times winner Tom Kerridge took place on Monday 26th January at Anglian Country Inns' site Hermitage Rd Bar & Kitchen in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Check out pictures of the event here.

Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropub Awards 2015: winner’s reaction

26-Jan-2015 By Jo Bruce

The chef/patron of the top pub in the Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropub Awards has spoken of his delight on winning the award.

Preparing for Christmas

18-Sep-2014 By Phil Mellows

As memories of a sunshiny summer dim, folk are already turning their thoughts to the festive season. And publicans need to be ahead of them. The PMA finds out how leading operators are preparing for Christmas.

Young's and Anglian Country Inns take food award titles at Publican Awards 2014

31-Mar-2014 By Lesley Foottit

Pub groups Anglian Country Inns and Young’s Pub Company were victorious in the food categories at the Publican Awards 2014.

BUSINESS BOOSTER

Money makers: Ideas to drive food and drink sales at your pub

30-Mar-2014 By PubFood

PubFood's focus on event and promotional ideas for your pub

Top 50 Gastropubs Awards winners to be revealed

24-Jan-2014 By Lesley Foottit

The winners of the special awards in the Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropub Awards 2014 will be announced on Monday in a lunch time ceremony.

Top 50 Gastropub Awards open for entry

04-Sep-2013 By Lesley Foottit

The search is on for entries in to the Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropub Awards 2014, organised by the Publican’s Morning Advertiser.

National Pub Food Challenge finalists announced

07-Feb-2013 By Lesley Foottit

The 27 finalists in the Publican’s Morning Advertiser’s new National Pub Food Challenge have been announced.

Fishmonger at Fox is a big catch

26-Nov-2010 By Jo Bruce

Anglian Country Inns has opened a fishmonger at the Fox at Willian, in Hertfordshire, in response to growing demand.