Bath And North East Somerset

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Michelin star pub chef Josh Eggleton to open site with ex-Butcombe director

24-Oct-2016 By Daniel Woolfson

Michelin star-winning chef Josh Eggleton has taken over a new pub in Bristol with the former director of Butcombe Brewery, Guy Newell. 

Chefs

Michelin-starred pub chef to cook breakfast in furniture showroom

04-May-2016 By Daniel Woolfson

An acclaimed Bristol chef is set to cook breakfast for pyjama-adorned diners in a furniture store showroom on Saturday (7 May).

VIDEO

Inside the Pony & Trap, Chew Magna, Somerset

16-Nov-2015 By Daniel Woolfson

Brother and sister duo Josh and Holly Eggleton's country pub the Pony & Trap came second in this year's Top 50 Gastropubs, with chef patron Josh's cuisine revered as being some of the best British cooking in the country.

Awards

Josh Eggleton explains why you should enter the Great British Pub Awards

20-Apr-2015 By PMA

Best food operator details what the award meant for his pub, The Pony & Trap.

Josh Eggleton of the Pony & Trap opens standalone fish concept the Salt & Malt

09-Mar-2015 By Daniel Woolfson

Head chef and co-owner of Michelin-starred gastropub the Pony & Trap Josh Eggleton has opened the restaurant of his new standalone fish & chip outlet the Salt & Malt to the public.

Pub Awards 2014 winner and Michelin-starred chef Josh Eggleton says 'pubs offer opportunities that restaurants cannot'

12-Sep-2014 By Sophie McIntyre

Michelin-starred chef Josh Eggleton has claimed that the pub environment “provides chefs with opportunities that restaurants cannot offer” following his win at the Great British Pub Awards 2014.

Pony & Trap unveils book to mark 2011

19-Jan-2012 By Lesley Foottit

Michelin-starred Somerset pub the Pony & Trap has launched a book to commemorate a successful year.

Auction prompts sales for pubcos

04-Jun-2009 By Gemma McKenna

A Bristol auction brought mixed results for Admiral Taverns and Enterprise Inns last week. Admiral had three pubs in the auction, none of which sold,...

Licensees urged to host stop smoking courses

06-Mar-2007

Pubs are being urged to come forward and run stop smoking courses with the NHS after the success of a scheme in Bath. Following courses at the...

Wheelwright Arms offers handy B&B

15-Sep-2005

If you've got your heart set on taking over the tenancy of a substantial Somerset pub, restaurant and B&B in a prosperous catchment area, then...

Get off to flying start in the trade at Pelican Inn

06-May-2004

Owners of the Pelican Inn, set in the scenic Chew Valley Lake region in Avon, have put the pub's leasehold on the market in their bid to pursue a...

Pony & Trap moves into fresh era with customers at helm

18-Dec-2003

A renowned food-led country inn, set in Somerset's Chew Valley, has changed hands. The Pony & Trap, a 200-year-old traditional inn, in the hamlet...

How hotel had links with chocolate chiefs

18-Dec-2003

A hotel which was formerly a pair of houses that were bought by a famous chocolate manufacturer, is for sale. The Grasmere Court Hotel in Keynsham...