St Austell Brewery has acquired its third site in recent months – the Blue Ball Inn, Lynmouth, Devon, bringing its portfolio to a total of 178 pubs, inns and hotels across the West Country.
With the Great British Pub Awards just days away from announcing and celebrating some of the best pubs in the business, we take a look at some of the finalists that are in the running to take home some silver. Today it’s the turn of the pubs that are...
Prior to the 2022 Great British Pub Awards ceremony, we've taken a look at the finalists in the Community Hero category, which sponsor Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has pledged to give the winner of £10,000 and each finalist £1,000 to donate to...
A leading operator has been refused a meeting with the chancellor of the exchequer after writing to him expressing concerns with skyrocketing energy bills.
Charlotte Vincent, the Five Bells Inn, Clyst Hydon, Devon’s head chef, is set to make her television debut on BBC 2’s Great British Menu next week, just two months after the pub was crowned one of the UK’s top gastropubs.
Smaller, like-minded, regional businesses joining forces will become a more common on-trade feature as the economy recovers from its Covid symptoms, according to Salcombe Brewery chairman John Tiner.
By Nicholas Hack, co-chef and owner, the Cadeleigh Arms, Tiverton, Devon
The next in our series of reflections on 2020 in the on-trade, award-winning chef and pub operator Nicholas Hack looks back on a ‘yoyo’ of tiers and lockdowns and building his business on 12 months of shifting sands.
Pubs have compiled free food parcels and meals for vulnerable children after MPs voted against funding free school meals during holidays, including the October half term.
The operator behind the Great British Pub Award winning Chaplin’s and The Cellar Bar has described his first week of reopening as having exceeded trading expectations.
In the first part of a new series looking at the pub market in the regions around the country, we turn our eye to Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Three new pubs have gained a Michelin star in the latest edition of the Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland, which hails the “enormous richness and variety of the UK’s restaurant scene”.
Historic Plymouth pub, the Minerva Inn, could be made to cover its 16th Century wooden beams and ceilings in fire-retardant paint after local council inspectors visited the premises.
Barnstaple and North Devon Licensed Victuallers’ Association (LVA) is on the recruitment trail, fearing it could face closure due to a lack of members.
St Austell has re-opened the Old Market House in the fishing port of Brixham, Devon after a joint £1m investment with property firm Nirvana properties.
Locally sourced food benefits the whole community, says the licensee of the Merry Harriers, Clayhidon, Devon Following the advent of the smoking ban,...
Multi millionaire and international entrepreneur Peter de Savary has bought one of the English Riviera's best known waterside pubs - the Cary Arms at...
The Blacksmiths Arms at Plymtree, Cullompton in Devon, is a village inn, reputed to date back to the 15th century. Renowned for its cask-conditioned...
Pub buyers seeking seaside living in the historic port of Brixham will find the Trawler Inn in Devon appealing. Located in a mainly residential area...
A popular destination freehouse in a prominent main road position is up for sale in west Devon. "The Harvest Home at Gulworthy is only on the market...
A couple with considerable experience in the hospitality trade have fulfilled a dream of buying their own olde-worlde pub. Trevor and Diane Crouchen...
Situated in the pretty East Devon village of Plymtree, the Blacksmiths Arms is now available through the Stonesmith Partnership of Exeter. A detached...
A picturesque Grade II period inn in Devon, which is reputed to date back to medieval times, has come onto the market through agent Bettesworths. The...
The property is a classic thatched 16th-century Devon longhouse with a beautiful position, well-stocked trout lake, woods and paddock. The Stags Head...
Busy location on coastal main road
Extensively renovated detached public house
Five trade areas (100)
Sizeable refurbished 4-5 bedroom accommodation
Newly created beer garden (125)
Established and popular business...
