25-Jun-2020 By Stuart Stone
A number of pub operators with sites at some of Britain’s most popular tourist spots believe a recent spike in staycation bookings will prove ‘critical’ in their recovery from Covid-19.
31-May-2018 By Emma Eversham
For licensees looking to make extra cash to keep the business rates wolves from the door, subcontracting your space to groups can be a low-maintenance way of bringing in extra revenue while creating goodwill.
29-Nov-2017 By MA Editorial
November's property done deals include pubs in Rutland and Hampshire. Pubs on the market are in East Yorkshire and Northamptonshire.
Christmas
04-Nov-2016 By Liam Coleman
Christmas decorations are a must in pubs, but the finished look can vary enormously. While that is the case with the two licensees interviewed here, what they do have in common is a huge boost in festive trade as a result.
Great British Pub Awards
29-Sep-2016 By MA
Kent-based family brewer Shepherd Neame was on the point of giving up on the Kings Head when Scott Richardson and Mark Lightford turned up with a comprehensive business plan and a clear idea of how they could turn around a struggling pub.
Business Booster
29-Jul-2015 By Michelle Perrett
Bruno Palliard Champagne and food dinner
Property
19-Jul-2015 By PMA
The hottest properties currently available near to sports grounds.
Property Hunt
09-Jul-2015 By PMA
Find out the hottest properties for sale in the south east of England.
18-Dec-2013 By Lesley Foottit
Lucky Onion Group has opened a restaurant and bar with rooms in the Cotswolds.
08-Nov-2012 By Gurjit Degun
Property agent Bettesworth has seen a 20% uplift in leasehold transactions in the first nine months of this year, compared to the same period in 2011.
11-Nov-2011
Whiting & Hammond, the award-winning south-east multiple led by co-founder Brian Whiting, has secured its seventh site, historic 18th-century Stanmer House in Brighton.
07-Nov-2011 By Lesley Foottit
London-based gastropub company ETM Group has taken on its ninth venue, which will be its first in the West End.
10-Aug-2011 By Mark Wingett, M&C Report
Renaissance Pubs, the London-based gastro pub group founded by Nick Fox, Tom Peake and Mark Reynolds, will open its sixth site this September in West...
10-Aug-2011 By Mark Wingett, M&C Report
London based gastropub group Renaissance Pubs will open its sixth site in September in West Dulwich. The award winning company has refurbished the...
07-Feb-2011 By Sonya Hook
Adding letting rooms to a pub can prove costly and create a fair bit of extra work, but, as Sonya Hook found out, the rewards can be considerable.
22-Dec-2010 By Lesley Foottit
A Cornwall pub has built an "amazing" tiered 16-seat cinema and conference room attached to the bar.
02-Jul-2010 By The PMA Team
Orchid will open its first new Living Room venue later this year when it converts a Prohibition bar site at St Katherine Docks in East Smithfield,...
20-May-2010 By The PMA Team
Brewer and retailer Hall & Woodhouse (H&W) is set to open a £3m flagship development in Bath on Wednesday 2 June.
30-Sep-2009 By Gemma McKenna
London operator Brian Mannion has taken on a fourth pub in the north-west of the capital. Mannion bought the Wellington Pub Company lease on the...
Pick of the pubs
15-Jul-2008
Overlooking the rolling hills of the Cheshire countryside, the Ryles Arms is only three miles from Macclesfield and is a favourite among walkers....
Waterside 'gem' on the market
26-Jun-2008 By Joe Lutrario joe.lutrario@william-reed.co.uk
An award-winning Devon pub once owned by TV chef Keith Floyd has come onto the market with Bettesworths. Formerly Floyd's Inn, the Maltsters Arms has...
Table Table's official debut
22-May-2008
Whitbread has formally launched its new Table Table brand which now operates from 105 sites. Research by Whitbread revealed that UK diners wanted a...
Inn bed with my business
22-May-2008
Adding accommodation to your wet and dry offer will not only improve turnover, but it could boost the value of the property itself, should you want...
Pick of the pubs
27-Mar-2008
The Coachman Inn, in Corby Glen, Lincolnshire, is a former coaching inn packed with character. The pub's trading areas include a bar seating 24, a...
Pick of the pubs
11-Mar-2008 By James Wilmore
Five miles from Salisbury, the Hook and Glove in Farley, Wiltshire, is a traditional community pub and comes with a free-of-tie lease. The detached...
Pick of the pubs
05-Dec-2007 By James Wilmore
Occupying a high street location in an affluent and predominantly residential area, the Ivy House in Tonbridge, Kent, is close to many places of...
Property Focus: Earn your stars
17-Oct-2007
Getting your letting accommodation rated by a reputable organisation such as the AA could be an important factor in your success. You can check the...
Ultimate set to pause on deals
27-Sep-2007 By The PMA Team
Ultimate Leisure, which is set to be re-named Premium Bars & Restaurants after its annual general meeting in November, is likely to wait six...
Inventive spends £3m in the City
16-Aug-2007
Revolution vodka bar operator Inventive Leisure is claiming its new £3m Leadenhall opening in the City of Lon-don will be Europe's biggest bar...
Inventive's Leadenhall 'biggest bar opening this year'
15-Aug-2007 By The PMA Team
Revolution vodka bar operator Inventive Leisure is claiming its new £3m Leadenhall opening in the City of London will be Europe's biggest bar...
Columbo Group opens fourth outlet
09-Aug-2007 By Mark Wingett mark.wingett@william-reed.co.uk
Columbo Group, the north London-based pub company run by Stephen Ball, will open its fourth site and its first food-led pub in Kensal Green on 17...
Columbo to open first gastropub
01-Aug-2007 By Tamara Sender
Columbo Group, the north-London based pubco run by Stephen Ball, will open its fourth site and its first food-led pub in Kensal Green on 17 August....
Top City of London gastropub has letting potential
28-Jun-2007
A well-known, award-winning London gastropub has come onto the market with Davis Coffer Lyons. Hartley Bar & Dining Rooms, in the City, was...
Pick of the pubs
28-Jun-2007 By James Wilmore
The Boot dates back to around 1739 and is situated in Sarratt, Hertfordshire. It has a lounge bar, a public bar with an open fireplace and a 22-cover...
JDW invests £70k in boutique rooms
28-Jun-2007
JD Wetherspoon has invested £70,000 on converting two bedrooms at its Briar Rose Wetherlodge in Birmingham into boutique-quality bedrooms. The new...
27-Jun-2007 By The PMA Team
JD Wetherspoon has invested £70,000 on converting two bedrooms at its Briar Rose Wetherlodge in Birmingham into boutique-quality bedrooms. The new...
Pick of the pubs
18-Jun-2007 By James Wilmore
The Horse & Groom is a period freehouse with letting rooms in the centre of the Norfolk market town of Swaffham, where ITV's drama Kingdom...
Testing the waters at Essex island pub
12-Apr-2007 By Joe Lutrario joe.lutrario@william-reed.co.uk
The only pub on the island of Foulness, off the coast of Essex, is for sale. The Ministry of Defence (MOD)-owned George & Dragon has its own Post...
Duo go to auction
15-Mar-2007 By Ewan Turney ewan.turney@william-reed.co.uk
Two Wiltshire freehold village inns go under the hammer at Bath racecourse at the end of March. The Old Chequers in Market Place, Box, and the Kings...
Old Inn set for new look with local twist
01-Mar-2007
The Old Inn in Drewsteignton, Devon, has been sold to experienced operator Charlotte Hammick. The inn previously traded as tea rooms under Michelle...
Staying power
22-Feb-2007
If your letting rooms aren't being exploited to the max, you could be missing a trick. Tony Halstead shows you how to be perfectly accommodating The...
Pick of the pubs
22-Feb-2007 By James Wilmore
The Lion Inn is a freehouse in the village of Timberscombe, in Exmoor National Park. The pub was recently refurbished, and includes a new roof. Its...
Central Club up for sale
01-Feb-2007
A Blackpool licensed members club where Robbie Williams once performed has come onto the market. The singer used the Central Club as the setting for...
Pick of the pubs
30-Jan-2007 By James Wilmore
The Duke of Cornwall in Pill, Somerset, is situated on the banks of the River Avon near Bristol, overlooking the village green with an adjoining...
Time to set sail for Somerset
18-Jan-2007
A freehold pub which is perfect for sailing enthusiasts has come onto the market. The Duke of Cornwall in Pill, Somerset, is set on the banks of...
Pick of the pubs
07-Dec-2006 By James Wilmore
The Kingfisher enjoys a prominent position in the village of Holme On Spalding Moor, near York. The pub has a large lounge and bar, while off the...
The only pubs in the village
09-Nov-2006
The only two pubs in a Devon village are up for sale. Both the Red Lion and the Ferry Boat Inn at Dittisham are on the market through agent...
Pick of the pubs
20-Apr-2006
A new skipper is sought at the Ship Inn on the eastern shore of the River Itchen in Woolston, Southampton. The pub stands opposite the former Vosper...
Devon bistro offers buyers a meal ticket
20-Oct-2005
An opportunity to acquire a popular restaurant business that's combined with a comfortable home has come about in the pretty north Devon coastal...
Pub Review - The Bugle, Hamble, Hampshire
01-Sep-2005 By David Hancock
Pub Review - The Bugle, Hamble, Hampshire