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Saffron Leisure set to open second pub

02-Oct-2009 By Claire Dodd Claire

Saffron Leisure, the pub company set up by former McMullen general managers and husband and wife team Aaron and Cheri Clayton, has purchased its...

Chris Maclean: The art of relationship management

18-Sep-2009 By Chris Maclean

Its been a long day. Much of it has been spent teaching new licensees, and others, a course on cellar management; the skills necessary to produce...

Back to Basics: Divorce and your rights

28-Dec-2007

It's the gloomier side of Christmas. The obligation to have a good time combined with the cost of paying for it is an added strain on many marriages,...

Carlsberg & Heineken: No increased S&N bid

11-Dec-2007

Carlsberg and Heineken have confirmed they there are no immediate plans for an increased offer for Scottish & Newcastle

Licensing@aol.com

25-Oct-2007

Husband and wife food team Q We run a successful outside catering business for which I obtain, when required, temporary event notices (TENs) in...

Chris Maclean: worrying signs

12-Sep-2007 By Chris Maclean

I've just been visited by a husband and wife team from the borough council's 'Environmental Response Team' ~ the 'smoking police' to you and I. I...

Joker

23-Aug-2007

For several years, a man had been having an affair with an Italian woman. One night, she confided that she was pregnant. Not wanting to ruin his...

Preparing for a trouble-free break, advice from Peter Coulson

26-Apr-2007 By Peter Coulson

This comes to you from an island far away, which appears to be populated almost exclusively by ex-licensees - or is it just that I can spot them a...

Men 'more comfortable' talking about sex

05-Apr-2007

What people talk about in the pub is the subject of a recent survey conducted for the Beautiful Beer campaign. It reveals that British men are three...

Lone husband in double jeopardy

22-Feb-2007

Another disturbing story, which I am sure has a slightly more rational explanation than I have received, implies that a pub manager can be sacked if...

Bear retains character after refurb

12-Oct-2006

A Wadworth hotel in Wiltshire has reopened after a refurbishment believed to cost in excess of £1m. The Bear Hotel at Devizes is close to the...

Your guide to weddings in pubs

27-Oct-2005

Your guide to wedded bliss If you're tempted to take the plunge into the pub-wedding market, now is the time to get organised for next year's...

Gastro Nerd - Food Superstitions

01-Oct-2005

Article on Food Superstitions

Couple win £10k to spend on pub

02-Dec-2004

Husband and wife team, Renny and Elaine Dobbs, of the Hussar pub in Margate, Kent, have won the Pubvision '04 competition, which required entrants to...

Prime location tempts couple

21-Oct-2004

A village pub in Cambridgeshire that is well placed to improve its local customer base has been sold to husband and wife team Andy and Samantha...