Leicestershire

Wagging the tail: the Tap & Run renovation began in August 2022

Tap & Run innings set to resume

By Gary Lloyd

Cricket stars Stuart Broad and Harry Gurney have set a date for the reopening of their Tap & Run pub after fire destroyed the site in June last year.

Business plan: the Cat & Wickets Pub Company is looking to grow further next year (image: Getty/RapidEye)

Cricketing duo expand pub group

By Nikkie Thatcher

Stuart Broad and Harry Gurney have acquired the Griffin Inn, Swithland in Leicestershire, as the duo grow their pub business.

Everards and Next agree brewery development plan

Everards and Next agree brewery development plan

By John Harrington, M&C Report

Leicestershire brewer and pub operator Everards has announced an agreement with retailer Next to jointly promote the land currently occupied by its brewery for retail development.

Wetherspoon: green pub nset to re-open

Wetherspoon's green pub to re-open

By John Harrington, M&C Report

JD Wetherspoon's flagship green pub, the Kettleby Cross in Melton Mowbray, is set to re-open on 24 May.

Waterside Pub Partnership: LT Pub Management will run pubs for administrator

S&NPC's waterside pub venture folds

By John Harrington, M&C Report

Waterside Pub Partnership has fallen into administration after failing to secure further financing.

JD Wetherspoon: fire at green pub

Fire closes Wetherspoon flagship green pub

By The PMA Team

A serious fire has closed JD Wetherspoon' flagship green pub, the Kettleby Cross in Melton Mowbray, three years after it opened. Investigations are...

Richard and Lauren Pope will speak at the Freehouse 500

Winning ideas at Freehouse 500

By Jo Bruce

The BII Licensees of the Year 2010 will be sharing the secrets of their success at the Morning Advertiser's next Freehouse 500 event.

Diners at the Plough Inn

Council helps pubs launch seniors club

By Lesley Foottit

A council has launched a scheme to help pubs in its county set up lunch clubs for senior citizens. Nottinghamshire County Council is working with...

Winners: top Everards licensees

Everards rewards its top pubs

By Ewan Turney

Leicestershire brewery Everards has rewarded the top 14 achieving licensees in its estate. It held a lunch time reception at Leicester Racecourse for...

Property briefs

Property briefs

Everards has sold seven pubs to Noble House Leisure for £10.6m. Three of the pubs in Leicestershire include the Charnwood in Bardon Hill, Mill on...