Publican awards - Hospitality

Publican Awards 2021

Meet the finalists: Best Accommodation Operator

22-Mar-2021 By The Morning Advertiser

The award for Best Accommodation Operator, sponsored by Asahi, will be presented to a pub company which has focussed on offering accommodation as a key part of the business.

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Who are the finalists at the 2021 Publican Awards?

26-Jan-2021 By Ed Bedington

The Publican Awards finalists have been revealed as the spotlight is turned on some of the best operations in the business.

Enter the Publican Awards to help us champion the trade

10-Dec-2020 By Ed Bedington

This year has been a devastating one for the pub and bar sector which has left very little for us to celebrate.

Extra time to be in with a chance to win a Publican Award

04-Dec-2020 By Ed Bedington

There’s still time for operators to be in with a chance of bagging a top award in the industry’s most respected recognition scheme for leading pub companies.

Publican Awards aims to celebrate sector

11-Nov-2020 By The Morning Advertiser

The coronavirus crisis has battered our sector, yet companies have remained resilient and strong, supporting their teams and customers. The Morning Advertiser (MA) aims to celebrate this with the launch of the Publican Awards.

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£16k raised for charity at Publican Awards

09-Mar-2020 By Chris Lowe

Two charities were celebrating after generous pub bosses donated more than £16,000 at the Publican Awards 2020.

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Publican Awards 2020: the night on social media

06-Mar-2020 By Emily Hawkins

Pub and bar operators came together on Wednesday (4 March) to celebrate their hard work and took to social media to document the evening of fun.

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Were you spotted at the Publican Awards 2020?

05-Mar-2020 By Alice Leader

This year's coveted Publican Awards saw bow ties, glittery gowns and comedian Rob Beckett take the stage, presenting pubco leaders with their accolades.

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In pictures: The Publican Awards 2020 winners

05-Mar-2020 By Stuart Stone

The pub sector raised a glass to its best and brightest across 18 categories at the 2020 Publican Awards in another glitzy industry Oscars. Here's a look at who took home what.

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Fuller’s success! Emeny scoops Business Leader award at Publican Awards 2020

04-Mar-2020 By Ed Bedington

The best pub and bar operators were celebrating success with almost 1,500 people from the sector at The Publican Awards 2020.

Publican Awards 2020 finalists revealed

06-Dec-2019 By Ed Bedington

First round judging is now complete and companies across the UK pub and bar sector are celebrating after making the shortlist for the sector’s leading event, The Publican Awards.

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Host for Publican Awards 2020 announced

05-Dec-2019 By Alice Leader

Entries for The Publican Awards 2020 have closed, the judging process has begun, and the countdown commences. But the question on everyone’s lips is: who’s the host?

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'Time capsule' concepts can help bring the pub into the 21st century

11-Nov-2019 By Stuart Stone

Known for its stylish and innovative venues, Inception Group has 11 sites, with more planned. Here, co-founder Charlie Gilkes tell us how the operation began, where the ideas come from and what to expect in the future

2020 Publican Awards deadline extended

08-Nov-2019 By Nikkie Thatcher

Pub companies have been given two weeks’ extra grace to complete their Publican Award entries because the deadline has been extended.

Entries open for the 2020 Publican Awards

18-Oct-2019 By MA Editorial

The leading awards for the UK’s best pub operators are getting under way. Does your company have what it takes to take home an industry ‘Oscar’?

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In pictures: The Publican Awards 2019 winners

14-Mar-2019 By Nicholas Robinson

All glammed up, the winners of The Publican Awards 2019 received their awards from funny man Alan Carr at Battersea Evolution this week and here they all are.

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Did your #PublicanAwards tweet cut the mustard?

13-Mar-2019 By Nicholas Robinson

The great and good of the pub and bar trade swarmed on Battersea Evolution this week to celebrate success within the industry, and here's what they had to say.

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Pub trade celebrates industry champions at Publican Awards

13-Mar-2019 By Ed Bedington

Stonegate was the big winner in the Publican Awards 2019, taking several categories while boss Simon Longbottom was voted Business Leader of the Year.

Publican Awards 2019 finalists announced

03-Dec-2018 By Ed Bedington

Bringing together the very best in the sector, the Publican Awards 2019 will show which pubcos are doing the industry proud and paving the way for others to follow.

Sneak preview: great night on the cards for Publican Awards

08-Mar-2018 By Ed Bedington

The Publican Awards are now just days away, and while top comedian Rob Brydon will be leading the celebrations, he won’t be the only entertainment on the night. Here's your guide to what to expect from the night.

Deadline extension for Publican Awards 2018

10-Nov-2017 By MA Editorial

A deadline extension means there’s still time for pubcos to get their entries into the Publican Awards 2018.

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Publican Awards: more reasons why you should enter from the 2017 winners

27-Oct-2017 By MA editorial

The level of scrutiny businesses come under during the judging process of the Publican Awards means it is the one to win. This year's champions told The Morning Advertiser about the impact winning has had on their businesses.

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Publican Awards: the 2017 winners explain why you should enter for 2018

25-Oct-2017 By Ed Bedington

Because of the intensity of competition and the thoroughness with which entrants to the categories are scrutinised, the Publican Awards are rightly judged the ones to win. So what does it take to come out on top? Find out from the first round of our profiles...

Publican Awards Winners: Business Leader of the Year sponsored by Poppleston Allen - Peter Borg-Neal

16-Mar-2017 By Georgina Townshend

An intense focus on quality shines through in the career of Peter Borg-Neal, the founder and chief executive of Oakman Inns.

The MA editor talks about 'amazing companies raising the bar yet again' at Publican Awards 2017

15-Mar-2017 By Ed Bedington

Well, the dust has settled and the winners revealed at the hospitality industry’s biggest awards event – an award-winning event in its own right, no less.

Publican Awards 2017: as it happened...

15-Mar-2017 By Daniel Woolfson

The Publican Awards 2017 is over for another year, and what a night it was. There were laughs, shocks, and shots aplenty at Battersea Evolution last night – let’s take a recap…

Meet the Publican Awards nominees: Best Drinks Offer, sponsored by Coca-Cola European Partners

17-Jan-2017 By Liam Coleman

Five companies with exceptional drink offers will be hoping to be named as the best in the trade at the upcoming Publican Awards.

Meet the Publican Awards nominees: Best Pub Brand/Concept, sponsored by Miller Brands

12-Jan-2017 By Liam Coleman

Five phenomenal, established pub companies have a chance of being named the Best Pub Brand/Concept in the industry at March's Publican Awards.

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Meet the Publican Awards nominees: Best Premium Food Offer, sponsored by McCain

11-Jan-2017 By Liam Coleman

Five pub companies are in the running at the Publican Awards for their exceptional premium food offer, with average food sales above £25 per head.

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Meet the Publican Awards nominees: Best Pub Operations Team, sponsored by Farm Frites

09-Jan-2017 By Liam Coleman

Here are the four companies that are finalists at March's Publican Awards thanks to their outstanding operations.

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Meet the Publican Awards nominees: Best Pub Employer (500+ employees)

05-Jan-2017 By Liam Coleman

Four of the country's leading pub companies will be going head to head at The Publican Awards to be named as the best employer in the trade. Find out more about each of them.

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Meet the Publican Awards nominees: Best Pub Employer (1-499 employees), sponsored by Sky

04-Jan-2017 By Liam Coleman

Find out which four pub companies with fewer than 500 employees will be looking to be crowned as the best in the trade at the 'pub industry Oscars'.

Jonathan Ross to host 2017 Publican Awards

03-Jan-2017 By Liam Coleman

Iconic chat show presenter Jonathan Ross has been announced as the host of the biggest night of the year for the pub industry.

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Meet the Publican Awards nominees: Best Managed Pub Company (51+ sites), sponsored by CPL Training

03-Jan-2017 By Liam Coleman

Here are the four managed pub companies that are in with a chance of being presented with the Publican Award for Best Managed Pub Company (51+ sites), sponsored by CPL Training by Jonathan Ross at March's Publican Awards.

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Meet the Publican Awards nominees: Best Managed Pub Company (2-50 sites), sponsored by Molson Coors

22-Dec-2016 By Liam Coleman

Five managed pub companies with fewer than 50 sites have been shortlisted for this category at March's Publican Awards.

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Meet the Publican Awards nominees: Best Accommodation Operator, sponsored by HospitalityGem

13-Dec-2016 By Liam Coleman

The Morning Advertiser takes a look at the four runners and riders to have been shortlisted for Best Accommodation Operator, sponsored by HospitalityGem, at March’s Publican Awards

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The Publican Awards lands top gong at prestigious PPA event

06-Dec-2016 By MA Team

The Morning Advertiser (MA) team was celebrating this week after The Publican Awards scooped a top prize.

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Publican Awards winner's story - Fuller's - Best Large Employer

19-Oct-2016 By Helen Gilbert

Fuller's established itself back in 1845 but the business refuses to rest on its laurels.

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Publican Awards winner's story - triple-award winner Deltic

18-Oct-2016 By Helen Gilbert

It's rare for an organisation to walk away with a hat-trick of awards, but that's exactly what the Deltic Group did at the Publican Awards' 25th anniversary event.

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Publican Awards winner's story - NWTC - Best Employer and Best Managed

13-Oct-2016 By Helen Gilbert

When New World Trading Company (NWTC) left the 2014 Publican Awards empty handed, chief executive Chris Hill vowed the business would return to triumph in future years.

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Publican Awards winner's story - Admiral Taverns - Best Large Tenanted

12-Oct-2016 By Helen Gilbert

Since Admiral Taverns won Large Tenanted Pub Company of the Year category at the Publican Awards back in March for the second time in three years, it has seen a surge in the number of potential licensees looking to join the business.

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Publican Awards winner's story - Cheshire Cat - Best Drinks Offer

12-Oct-2016 By Helen Gilbert

"Winning is a bug," according to Tim Bird. And he should know. Cheshire Cat Pubs & Bars, the seven-strong operation he runs with his wife and business partner, Mary McLaughlin, triumphed in the Best Drinks Offer in the 2016 Publican Awards sponsored...

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Nominations open for the 2017 Publican Awards

03-Oct-2016 By Ed Bedington

The search is under way to find the best pub company operators and The Morning Advertiser is gearing up for the biggest and most rigorous awards in the sector.

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Pictures: Publican Awards 2016 - the winners

17-Mar-2016 By James Evison

Take a look at some of the winners of Publican Awards 2016. Click through the images to see the full gallery.

The Publican Awards: party pictures

16-Mar-2016 By Emily Sutherland

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Publican Awards 2016: Best pub ops team

14-Mar-2016 By James Evison

Late night operator Deltic capped off a hugely successful evening at the 25th anniversary of the Publican Awards by winning Best Pub Operations Team, sponsored by CGA Strategy.

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Publican Awards judging day - when the winners were decided

12-Feb-2016 By Ben Winstanley

The Judges’ Panel for finalists of Publican Awards 2016 took place at the Lancaster Hotel in London on February 8.

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25 Years of the Publican Awards: A history

09-Feb-2016 By James Evison

The early ’90s was a crucial period for UK pubs and the introduction of The Publican Awards began a real recognition of the industry. Phil Mellows describes how the awards have developed to the present day.