Thorley Taverns

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Inside Thorley Taverns

06-Dec-2016 By Liam Coleman

Christmas may be a time for groups of revellers to let their hair down and party like there’s no tomorrow, but it also a time for licensees and pub operators to face up to their responsibilities and reward the designated drivers in those parties with...

Shepherd Neame buys Kent hotel from Thorley Taverns

19-Sep-2011 By John Harrington, M&C Report

Shepherd Neame, the Kent-based brewer and pub operator, has bought the freehold of a coastal hotel from multiple operator Thorley Taverns for an undisclosed sum.

Thorley Taverns posts profit surge

08-Apr-2011 By The PMA Team

Thorley Taverns has revealed a "significant improvement" on operating profit in its most recent year.

Phil Thorley: Running a seaside pub empire

25-Mar-2010 By Phil Mellows

Thorley Taverns operations director Philip Thorley has forthright views on the tie, licensing legislation and just what it takes to run a diverse pub...

Profit boost for Thorley

17-Apr-2008

Thorley Taverns, the Kent-based pub and hotel operator, has reported a return to profit in its most recent financial year. The company, which...

No pressure from group, says Thorley

24-Jul-2003

Pub operator Thorley Taverns has denied it came under pressure from drinks watchdog the Portman Group to do a U-turn on support for the controversial...