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Butcombe Brewery plans to reach 100 sites

05-Jul-2016 By James Wallin

Butcombe Brewery has announced plans to grow by up to 100 sites over the next five years as its parent company edges closer to securing new backers.

Banwell House on the acquisition trail

13-Jan-2015 By Ruth Williams

Banwell House, the group led by former Greene King regional manager Toby Brett, is on the acquisition trail to add two or three freehold or free-of-tie pubs to its estate as well as adding letting rooms to existing sites for the first time.

By George, food fests hit the spot

17-Nov-2005

The George Inn whets its appetite for growth by avidly backing local events such as the Mendip Food and Drink Festival in Somerset. MARK TAYLOR...

Passion players

24-Feb-2005

It may be tucked away in the Mendip Hills, but the Vobster is a destination food pub that specialises in the fruits of the sea. Mark Taylor reports...

Finches plan to roost at Faulkland

01-Apr-2004

The only pub in the village of Faulkland, Somerset, has changed hands. The Bristol office of Christie & Co sold the Faulkland Inn on behalf of...

Francisco Cardona

26-Jun-2003

The Waggon and Horses, Doulting Beacon, Shepton Mallet, Somerset With a population of just 570 people, Francisco Cardona had to do something special...