Rick Stein

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National Restaurant Awards: The Sportsman wins Gastropub of the Year 2015

30-Jun-2015 By Jo Bruce & Emma Eversham

Shepherd Neame tenancy the Sportsman in Seasalter, Kent, took the title at an awards ceremony at the Hurlingham Club in London last night (29 June).

Stein helps launch fourth Pub is the Hub community scheme

10-Jan-2012 By Michelle Perrett

Pub is the Hub is to launch its fourth local community services champions initiative for Cornwall this month.

Heston opens second pub in Bray

19-Aug-2010 By Jo Bruce

It's not just the cooking of his chips that chef Heston Blumenthal likes to do by the triple — he has just opened his third outlet in Bray.

City Diary — 6 May

07-May-2010 By The PMA Team

All the latest gossip and rumour from the City.

'Government's anti-booze campaign "woefully inadequate", says research group'

31-May-2009

"Government anti-drinking campaigns are woefully inadequate and have failed to tackle the growing drink problem, research shows. It concludes that...

Rick Stein: Pub food at the Cornish Arms

23-Apr-2009

RICK STEIN smiles if anyone mentions the nickname of his home town - Padstein. "There are other operators who own a number of businesses in Padstow,"...

Pub grub firmly on the menu for Rick Stein

09-Apr-2009

Rick Stein has pledged to offer proper pub food at good value prices at his new pub in Cornwall.Speaking at the official opening of the Cornish Arms...

Stein: pubs should stick to simple British food

08-Apr-2009 By Jo Bruce

Pubs should focus on serving good, simple British food and good quality beer, according to celeb chef Rick Stein. Stein was speaking at the official...

Beer and food matching: Seafood, Sharp's & Stein

10-Feb-2009

As many brewers and beer enthusiasts have found, it's hard to convince the sceptics that matching beer with food is worth even considering. With so...

Stein buys pub...but Worrall Thompson closes his

29-Jan-2009 By Ewan Turney

Celebrity chef Rick Stein has bought a pub in Cornwall — but another high profile chef, Antony Worrall-Thompson, has closed his Berkshire pub.

'Celebrity chef to try and save pubs'

28-Jan-2009

It has emerged that celebrity chef Rick Stein is muscling in on the local pub trade. Stein has bought the Cornish Arms in St Merryn to - as he puts...

Food honours for Shep's pubs

21-Feb-2007 By Lucy Britner

Two Shepherd Neame pubs have received accolades for their food offering, in the pub company's awards. The King William IV, in Benenden, was named Pub...

Taste test

23-Nov-2006

THIS WEEK: Chalky's Bite A new brew from Sharp's Brewery in Cornwall that has been developed with celebrity chef Rick Stein as an ideal beer to...

Winning fish dish brings rewards for the Red Lion

20-Jan-2006

Things are looking a bit fishy at the Red Lion in Malvern, but only because publican Steve Hickman won a two-day course at Rick Stein's Padstow...

A Branded new approach - on the menus...

01-Jun-2005

Menu ideas using named spirits... Pub: The Goose, Britwell Salome, Oxfordshire Chef creator: Michael North Background: Michael bought the Goose two...

What the Sunday papers say

15-Mar-2004

The Sunday TimesThe government has admitted that it has lost control of drink-fuelled crime and disorder in Britain's town and city centres,...

Sweet success

03-Oct-2002

Honeycombe Leisure has revealed that its like-for-like sales for the first 20 weeks of its current year are 6% ahead of the year before. Chairman...

What the Sunday papers said

01-Sep-2002

The Sunday TimesIN a profile piece Steve Thomas of Luminar is labelled the Sir David Attenborough of the late-night entertainment market. The boss of...

Pick of the bunch

05-Jun-2001

The future is looking bright for Publican Awards winner the Pickwick Inn. The sun-spangled water of the Camel estuary was patched with holiday sails...