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Thwaites wins landmark Licensing Act case

Thwaites pubBrewer and pub operator Thwaites has won a landmark High Court case granting one of its pub-with-rooms an extended licence despite the objections of local residents.
Posted: 06 May 2008 | 13:49

Pub operator JD Wetherspoon introduces gluten-free menu

lamb rogan joshJD Wetherspoon has introduced a gluten-free menu suitable for customers that suffer from coeliac disease.
Posted: 06 May 2008 | 13:10

Firms caught hiring illegal workers rises

The number of employers being prosecuted for hiring illegal workers has risen dramatically, according to figures obtained by the BBC.
Posted: 06 May 2008 | 12:33

Police chief calls for time on happy hours

pubA senior police chief has called for a complete ban on discounted drinks, happy hours and alcohol advertising.
Posted: 06 May 2008 | 11:02

Gallic Heston Blumenthal to overhaul French school meals - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Hotels and restaurants exploit loopholes to exploit staff, says report; Pubs among sectors leading surge in company failures and more...
Posted: 06 May 2008 | 10:43

Zebu sold as British beef in south-west restaurants

zebuPubs and restaurants are labelling foreign beef as "local" or "British" according to a BBC investigation in the south-west of England.
Posted: 02 May 2008 | 10:47

May Day call for British pub

Ahead of this weekend’s May Day bank holiday the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has urged the Great British public to use their pub or lose it.
Posted: 02 May 2008 | 07:00

Wetherspoon looks to beat wine tasting world record

wineJD Wetherspoon is looking to host the world’s largest wine tasting in May and get itself into the Guinness Book of World Records.
Posted: 01 May 2008 | 15:35

Theakstons to open hotel in old brewery

Theakston logoTraditional ale brewery Theakston is investing £1.5m to convert an old brewery premises into a hotel.
Posted: 01 May 2008 | 13:50

Industry data: Employment in the UK hospitality industry

People 1st logoThe hospitality industry in the UK employed more than 1.96 million people in 2007, according to latest Labour Force survey by People 1st, the sector skills council for hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism.
Posted: 30 April 2008 | 14:00

Peach poaches Fleet Street pub manager

Caterer Adopted Business Peach Pubs has snapped up John Taylor, general manager at the Punch Tavern, a gastro pub in Fleet Street, London, as its third joint-venture partner.
Posted: 30 April 2008 | 10:59

JD Wetherspoon profits go flat

JD WetherspoonPub operator JD Wetherspoon has seen its margins squeezed after three-months of flat sales.
Posted: 29 April 2008 | 11:24

The A to Z of healthy catering

With more and more food being consumed outside the home, caterers are in a position of enormous influence when it comes to the health of the nation. Here is a list of factors to consider when creating healthy options for customers. Compiled by Janet Harmer
Posted: 28 April 2008 | 13:21

Premium Bars & Restaurants' finance director leaves company

Living Room, LondonPremium Bars & Restaurants will lose its group finance director of nearly seven years when it relocates its head office from Newcastle to Manchester.
Posted: 25 April 2008 | 18:13

Mitchells & Butlers confirm private equity interest

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has confirmed it is in talks about selling a stake in the business to a private equity investor.
Posted: 25 April 2008 | 16:36

Private equity firm buys Massive Pub Co

L'Auberge, CobhamPrivate equity company Bridgehouse Capital has snapped up 33 Massive Pub Company sites that were in administration for an estimated fee of £8m.
Posted: 24 April 2008 | 12:40

Punch predicts a pick up in trade in the summer

Punch tavernsPunch Taverns has hailed the changing face of the pub market and predicted a pick up in trade this summer.
Posted: 24 April 2008 | 11:33

Marston’s fined after pub chef injured

Marston's logoPub chain Marston’s has been fined £10,000 after a chef was seriously injured in a kitchen accident.
Posted: 23 April 2008 | 15:58

Travelodge acquires six Menzies hotels - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Oliver outlines new openings; Newquay hotel evacuated; Scottish restaurant in name dispute with Wedgwood china; Two men arrested over fireball ‘prank’ in Derbyshire pub
Posted: 21 April 2008 | 12:00

Merchant Inns acquires seventh pub and reveals further expansion plans

Merchant Inns, the pubs-with-rooms company controlled by property magnate Sir John Ritblat and chairman Robert Breare, has acquired its seventh pub, the Saracen’s Head in Essex.
Posted: 21 April 2008 | 10:45

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