West Country

£12 burger and beer deal at St Austell pubs to celebrate Six Nations

07-Feb-2022 By Amelie Maurice-Jones

A limited-time £12 burger and beer deal will be up for grabs at St Austell Brewery pubs across the west country throughout the course of the Six Nations tournament.

St Austell Brewery launches Christmas cocktail menu

01-Dec-2021 By Amelie Maurice-Jones

St Austell Brewery, the independent owner of more than 180 sites across the West Country, has launched its first-ever festive cocktail menu.

West Country operator gives websites £50,000 makeover

07-Aug-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Wadworth pubs group has given a summer makeover to its pub websites.

VIDEO: Tom Kerridge and Nick Beardshaw of the Coach, Marlow, at Top 50 Gastropubs

03-Feb-2016 By Daniel Woolfson

Tom Kerridge's second pub, the Coach, Marlow, came fourth in this year's Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs awards, making it the highest new entry to the list.

More than 70,000 join cider duty protest

31-Mar-2010 By James Wilmore

Angry cider makers, cider drinkers and even the National Trust have led a wave of protests against the 13.1 per cent Budget duty hike. More than...

Credit goes west

17-Apr-2008

The West Country pub property market is starting to feel the bite of the UK's economic slowdown. Tony Halstead reports West Country pub sales have...

Hamish Champ: There's no smoke without (a) fire

03-Feb-2008 By Hamish Champ

I visited a lovely out-of-the-way pub in the West Country last week and was shocked to find the interior wreathed in clouds of smoke. OK, maybe...

West is best

19-Apr-2007

Tony Halstead reports on the growing business potential offered by pubs in the West Country The West Country is enjoying a property boom, with house...

A silk purse out of a sow's cheek

26-Jan-2006 By Mark Taylor

A review of the Albion Inn, Bristol.

Fleurets' annual rental survey published

20-Jun-2005

High-street operators in the West End of London continue to pay the highest rents in the country, reveals the Rental Survey 2005 from property agent...

West's

21-Apr-2005

got spring in its step Despite a wet and sluggish summer last year, the region's pub market is blossoming thanks to spring and thriving tourism....

Buyers will lead way­ but no room for gloom

06-Jan-2005

The year 2005 will no longer be a sellers market and those looking for buyers for their pubs must be prepared to consider realistic offers. That's...

MP fights bully-boy' tactics to save West Country's local b

03-Apr-2003

A Cornish MP is calling on the Office of Fair Trading to investigate claims that the major brewers and pub companies are using "bully-boy" tactics to...

MP keeps it dark over reform

03-Apr-2003

MPs are certainly waxing lyrical when it comes to the new licensing laws. Take this outpouring from John Grogan, Labour MP for Selby and Morning...

Still no end to country crisis

19-Jun-2001

Forum highlights long-term foot-and-mouth effectsThe full impact of the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak has yet to be felt on the property market,...