John Young

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16-Mar-2017 By Georgina Townshend

The pub trade is going to miss Stephen Goodyear – in the unlikely event that following his retirement last summer he is actually going to go away.

Roger Protz on the sacking of Michael Hardman from Young's

29-Mar-2007 By Roger Protz

Shame on Young's Michael Hardman has been a special friend of mine for a long time. Without Michael as a mentor, I wouldn't be earning a living as a...

LETTERs

14-Dec-2006

Fine tribute to a unique man The report of John Young's memorial service by Adam Edwards perfectly captured the atmosphere and sense of occasion at...

John Young slips the surly bonds of earth

07-Dec-2006

The great and the good of the brewing world and hundreds of friends came together last Thursday to bid farewell to Young's late chairman and industry...

Ambition fuelled by faith in portfolio

28-Sep-2006

"An elegant solution" was the reaction of Alistair Darby, head of Wolverhampton & Dudley's beer and brands, when Young's announced it would be...

Farewell to an inspiring brewer

28-Sep-2006

My life improved dramatically, thanks to John Young. More than 30 years ago when I was working on a newspaper in Hackney, East London, a colleague...

John Young dies at 85

18-Sep-2006

London family brewer Young's has announced the death of its Chairman, John Young CBE.The company said Mr Young, 85, passed away after a "long and...

Young's chairman dies after long illness

18-Sep-2006

John Young, who died this week after a long and courageous battle against cancer, was, at 85, by far the oldest and longest serving chairman in the British brewing industry.

Family ties seal Wells and Young's merger deal

01-May-2006 By Hamish Champ

While for Young's the not-insignificant matter of realising between £80m and £100m from the sale of the brewery site played its part, the close...

By John Young chairman of Young's Brewery, Wandsworth

24-Nov-2005

Because of the new Licensing Act, the country and the licensed trade have been clobbered by huge costs and ongoing bureaucracy from all angles. It...

Young blasts licensing costs

14-Jul-2005

Young's chairman John Young attacked the cost of licensing reform at this week's AGM. Young hit out at the 'hysterical stories about 24-hour pubs and...

New call to cut 'idiotic' red tape

16-Jun-2005

The pub trade is ramping up the pressure on the government to live up to its promises to slash red tape following new research highlighting its...

Young's:

14-Apr-2005

right place right time? Family brewer Young's has been operating out of its South London base for almost 175 years, but tradition may not stop it...

A nagging dilemma

10-Mar-2005

Young's has a dilemma. Should it abandon its outgrown site to expand? Andrew Catchpole meets the brewery's chairman and chief executive.There is an...

Fourth year of double-digit growth for Young's

07-Jun-2001

London brewer Young's has "plenty of financial muscle" to continue investing in its pubs and beers, it said today.It revealed that pre-tax profits...