High Street

Paul Charity

Man Friday stays at home

One undoubted casualty of licensing reform has been the high-street bar and nightclub market. Longer hours for the rest of the market has led to...

Taking flight

Taking flight

Airport bars present a growing opportunity - and also a few special problems. Michelle Perrett reports.When you decide to get away and head to the...

Property round-up

Property round-up

A free-of-tie leasehold pub in the Norfolk market town of Sherington has a steady year-round trade. The Dunstable Arms has a main bar, local's bar...

Mixing it up in

Mixing it up in

the high street Multiple managed house operators are putting cocktails at the heart of a strategy to take city-centre venues more upmarket. Emma...

Hungry for more

Hungry for more

Barracuda chief executive Mark McQuater has taken the company he founded from strength to strength over the past five years. Andrew Catchpole...

Yates's meal ticket

Yates's meal ticket

Mark Jones, chief executive of Yates, feels that licensing reform may provide a catalyst for further consolidation within the sector. "The licensing...

Magnetic north

Magnetic north

It's a seller's market in the north withpub prices high and offers on tap.But, as Tony Halstead reports, more vendors are keeping a slice of the pie...

Up, up and away?

Up, up and away?

While UK pub rents continue to soar, London 'superpubs' are seeing a slow down. Michelle Perrett reports.Pub rents across England have soared by 25...