The Daily Telegraph

Charlie Gilkes on the Inception Group being named one of Britain’s 1,000 most inspiring companies

26-Feb-2016 By Emily Sutherland

Smaller hospitality businesses being recognised in the top 1,000 inspiring companies to work for is good news for the sector, according to Inception Group co-founder Charlie Gilkes.

Leading industry figures sign open letter demanding business rates overhaul

16-Sep-2014 By Ellie Bothwell

More than 100 companies, including leading firms in the pub trade, have signed an open letter calling for an overhaul of the business rates system.

JDW loses toilet tax case

22-Feb-2012

JD Wetherspoon, the managed pub operator, has failed in an attempt to claim capital allowances for work partitioning toilets at two of its pubs.

Pierre White sues for share of pub ownership

23-Sep-2011 By Mark Wingett

Marco Pierre White, the high-profile chef and restaurateur, is to go to court over the ownership of the YewTree in Berkshire, a 17th century country pub, that until recently bore his name.

Bay Restaurant Group up for sale

04-May-2010 By The PMA Team

The Bay Restaurant Group, which operates La Tasca and Ha Ha Bar and Grill, has been put up for sale by its owners Kaupthing and Commerzbank for an...

City watchdog: no comment on pubco share trade inquiry reports

18-May-2009 By Hamish Champ

City watchdog the Financial Services Authority (FSA) refused to comment today on reports that it was investigating dealings in Punch Taverns and...

'Wealthy middle-aged people are the biggest drinkers'

18-Dec-2008

Middle-aged people who are on high incomes are the most likely to drink five or more nights a week. A survey conducted by the NHS Information Centre...

Cobra posts operating loss of £6.64m in 2007

04-Jun-2008 By The PMA Team

Cobra Beer made an operating loss of £6.64m in its most recent year to July 2007

Chris Maclean: Wilted leaves, wilting review

14-May-2008 By Chris Maclean

It is difficult to conceal my hurt following the review at the weekend. The Daily Telegraph featured our restaurant in a half-page review and gave it...

What the Sunday papers said

11-Mar-2007

The number of teenagers receiving medical treatment after drinking binges has risen nearly 15 per cent in the year the new 24-hour licensing laws...

Mirror image

16-Dec-2004

Binge drinking has been a major topic this year, but a look at the Daily Mirror reveals that we've been here before.PHIL DIXON explains I have...

Lifestyle Report: Licensee Profile

24-Jun-2004

Our survey has provided a profile of the typical licensee.One of the striking results to emerge from the survey is how the majority of licensees are...

SFI goes Stateside for support amid City concern

30-Nov-2001

Bar group looks to USA to raise institutional support for businessThe SFI Group management has been in America in a bid to drum up institutional...