Venue

Marmalade Pubs announces first three sites

06-Jul-2017 By James Wallin, MCA

Marmalade Pubs, the joint venture between Ei Group and Marylebone Leisure, has announced its first three sites.

New PASS card not yet compatible with electronic scanners

17-Jun-2014 By James Wallin

Robert Humphreys, chairman of the Proof of Age Standards Scheme (PASS), has expressed concerns about the growing use of electronic ID scanners.

Barracuda to reduce number of Varsity pubs

16-May-2011 By Ewan Turney

Managed operator Barracuda is to reduce the number of its student-focused Varsity venues by 12 to 27. Barracuda is to sell off four sites, re-brand...

Underage drinking drops 66% in Portsmouth

11-Aug-2010 By Lesley Foottit

The number of would-be under-age drinkers in Portsmouth has decreased by 66% since pubs and clubs began a new scheme. Under police initiative...

Bournemouth Loungers smashes targets

30-Jul-2010 By Lesley Foottit

Bristol-based group Loungers' 14th site in Bournemouth smashed the company's record for opening week sales by £14,000.

Kurnia's £36k pub rates rebate

24-Feb-2010 By Gemma McKenna

A multiple operator has managed to secure an impressive £36,000 refund in business rates at four of his bars. Michael Kheng, who heads up the...

CPL Training

01-Feb-2010 By MA Reporter

CPL Training is an international training company and the biggest provider of personal licence training in the UK.

New BBN schemes hailed a success

02-Feb-2009 By Ewan Turney

Eight new Best Bar None (BBN) schemes have hailed their first year of operation a great success.

Luminar banking on a busy Christmas

30-Oct-2008

Late night operator Luminar is hoping that its core 18 to 24 year-old market will put their worries aside this Christmas and enjoy the party season....

Ambitious Utopian develops portfolio

24-Aug-2006 By The PMA Team

Utopian Leisure, the company set up by former Ultimate Leisure boss Bob Senior, has acquired nightclub company Tokyo Industries for an undisclosed...

Chorion eyes Madrid as profits soar

12-Mar-2002

Chorion is to take Tiger Tiger, its late-night venue brand, overseas to Madrid, marking the company's first foreign foray.It has identified several...