North East England

Property round-up

Inn Collection Group adds 21st site, MediaCityUK beer house in the pipeline

05-May-2021 By The Morning Advertiser

The past week has seen pub property updates from Nightcap and Adventure Bars, the Inn Collection Group and City Pub Group, among others.

Greene King outlines rent support with 90% discount for closed pubs

09-Oct-2020 By Emily Hawkins

Brewer and pub operator Greene King has announced its tied pub tenants will be given at least a 40% rent discount until Christmas.

Pub changes 'all about meat' sign after vegetarians complain

08-Aug-2016 By Daniel Woolfson

A County Durham pub has changed a sign that read “it’s all about meat” to please vegetarians who found it distasteful.

PBR Leisure enters administration

26-Nov-2013 By John Harrington

PBR Leisure (PBRL), the bar and restaurant operator, has been placed into administration.

Magnus Wilson's DT (North East) acquires Ivy House pub in Sunderland

16-Oct-2012

Magnus Wilson, ex-group operations director at Orchid Pub Company, plans to acquire a number of pubs across the north-east of England over the next five years after acquiring a third site in the region for his DT (North East) vehicle.

FLVA Jim Suggett stalwart dies

06-Jun-2011 By Tony Halstead

Former president of the Federation of Licensed Victuallers Associations (FLVA) Jim Suggett has died after a long illness in his late 60s.

Heavy snow hits pubs across country

29-Nov-2010 By Tony Halstead

Heavy snow and arctic temperatures have hit hundreds of pubs across North Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland with scores of remote country inns...

Enterprise Inns to auction off 11 NE pubs

16-Mar-2010 By Ewan Turney

Enterprise Inns hopes to raise £1.175m by auctioning off 11 freehold pubs with vacant possession in the North East.

Aquaclear changes its name to Principle Leisure

13-Nov-2009 By The PMA Team

Pub operator Aquaclear has changed its name to Principle Leisure — the names of its venues will remain unchanged.

British Pie Week: Pub 'goes large' with Newky Brown pie

27-Feb-2009

Diners at County Durham pub will definitely need big appetites when a classic dish gets the North East treatment during British Pie Week, running...

Heineken: We want to keep S&N pubs

25-Jan-2008 By The PMA Team

Heineken has promised to retain Scottish & Newcastle pub management business

Wessex sells 28 pubs to Ladhar Group

27-Mar-2007

The Ladhar Group claims it is now the biggest pub and club operator in the North East after buying 28 pubs from Wessex Taverns.The group, which...

Bangers and Ale: Newkie Brown sausage launch

12-Mar-2007

Two Yorkshire farmers have joined forces with Newcastle Brown Ale to launch a pork an ale sausage. Debbie and Andrew Keeble launched the sizzlers to...

Yorkshire & THE north east

18-Jan-2007

Fox and Hounds www.foxandhoundscarthorpe.co.uk Carthorpe, North Yorkshire For Helen and Vincent Taylor, the central purpose of establishing a website...