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Northern powerhouse: the Freemasons at Wiswell, Lancashire

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Northern powerhouse: the Freemasons at Wiswell, Lancashire

By Helen Gilbert

For the second year in a row, The Freemasons at Wiswell, Lancashire has ranked number one in the Good Food Guide’s Top 50 Pubs. Helen Gilbert catches up with chef-patron Steven Smith to discover what the latest accolade means to him, his Michelin Star...

Marco Pierre White protege takes on pub

Marco Pierre White protege takes on pub

By Tony Halstead

An award-winning licensee and restaurateur has resurrected the fortunes of a Cheshire pub which has been closed down for the past two years.

The Rainbow Inn: now 50% owned by TV chef Marco Pierre White

White adds to pub estate

By Lesley Foottit

TV chef Marco Pierre White is undertaking two new joint ventures, which will see him add sites to his pub restaurant estate.

Pierre White sues for share of pub ownership

Pierre White sues for share of pub ownership

By Mark Wingett

Marco Pierre White, the high-profile chef and restaurateur, is to go to court over the ownership of the YewTree in Berkshire, a 17th century country pub, that until recently bore his name.

Stars sign up to PMA's VAT cut

Stars sign up to PMA's VAT cut

By Michelle Perrett

Thrive on 5 — the Publican’s Morning Advertiser (PMA) campaign to get VAT cut to 5% — received a celebrity boost this week.

Thrive on 5: campaign to cut VAT

Support grows for pub VAT cut

By Michelle Perrett

More than 1,700 people have signed a petition to the Government, submitted by the Publican's Morning Advertiser (PMA), calling for VAT to be reduced to 5% for the hospitality sector.

Versatile: Pierre White with Westons’ Helen Thomas

Pierre White's new Governor cider

By Noli Dinkovski

Marco Pierre White is to follow up the launch of his new Governor ale with a cider version, the Publican's Morning Advertiser can exclusively reveal....

White (L): acquired Maypole Group

Marco Pierre White acquires Maypole Group

By Mark Wingett, M&C Report

Marco Pierre White has completed the acquisition of the Maypole Group, the operator of six rural inns, out of administration for an undisclosed sum.

Marco Pierre White: may be up for second joint venture

Pubco plots second Pierre White site?

By Jo Bruce

Pub company Powder Train is believed to be planning a second joint venture site with Marco Pierre White. The company embarked on a joint venture...

Marco Pierre White: pub he co-owns has been fined

Marco Pierre White pub fined over pollution

By Lesley Foottit

A gastropub co-owned by Marco Pierre White has been fined £30,000 by magistrates for polluting a stream with sewage. The Yew Tree Inn in Highclere,...

Heaven and hell

Heaven and hell

Lucy Britner discovers what Marco Pierre White protege Tim Payne is making of pub food as head chef of a new London gastropub After spending an...

Back to basics

Back to basics

Mark Taylor talks to Stephen Terry about his Michelin-rated pub near Abergavenny Stephen Terry took over the Hardwick in Abergavenny in 2005 and...

Pear fare

Pear fare

Stephen Terry has worked with Marco Pierre White, Gordon Ramsay and the Roux brothers, but is now happily creating food at a Wiltshire pub. Mark...