Channel Islands

Liberation Group reshuffles senior team

29-Jul-2020 By Stuart Stone

Channel Islands-based pub company the Liberation Group has announced the creation of two new senior roles as part of its response to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Liberation Group bans plastic straws

12-Jul-2017 By Michelle Perrett

Liberation Group is the latest pub chain to stop offering plastic straws in its pubs to help fight environmental waste.

Liberation’s new pubs performing well

29-Oct-2013 By John Harrington

The six-strong group of pubs that Liberation Group, the Jersey-based pub and drinks business, acquired back in June are delivering ahead of forecast after a period of bedding in, according to chief executive Mark Crowther.

Jersey-based Liberation Group looks for new tenants

24-Jul-2013 By Gurjit Degun

Jersey-based pub and drinks business Liberation Group is looking for tenants to move to the Channel Islands and take on a pub.

The Big Interview: Mark Crowther, Liberation Group

25-Jun-2012

Caught between the cultures of England and France, the last thing you might expect as a signature dish in a Channel Islands pub is a kind of giant Portuguese kebab that comes swinging to your table hoisted on a yard-high wrought-iron gibbet.

Liberation seeks new sites

30-Aug-2011 By John Harrington

Liberation Group, the Jersey-based pub and drinks business, is setting its sights on new pub acquisitions on the Channel Islands.

Liberation Brewery: The freedom to grow

11-Oct-2010

The Channel Islands might constitute a relatively small land mass, but to visit 65 of its pubs three or four times each during a four-month period is...

Alderney pubs prepare to go smoke free

26-May-2010 By Matt Eley Matt

One of the last places in the UK where customers could still have a cigarette in pubs is preparing to go smoke free. Unlike the rest of the country,...

Liberation Group hails successful first year

22-Sep-2009 By Hamish Champ

Jersey-based pubco and brewer Liberation Group has reported revenues and pre-tax earnings have grown in the wake of its buyout from retail operation...

Island mentality

04-Dec-2008

Just off the coast of Northern France lie the Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and a few others whose tiny populations apparently...

Liberation Group to manage LGV Channel Island portfolio

09-Jul-2008 By Ewan Turney

LGV Capital has successfully completed its acquisition of 65 Channel Island pubs and two drinks distribution firms from Sandpiper CI after the deal...