Archives for April 29, 2003

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Pulling all the stops out...

Screwcap, plastic or cork - the debate over how best to stop wine rages on. Ben McFarland raises a glass or two and weighs up the pros and cons.Two,...

Whitbread sells 34 Beefeaters

Whitbread Restaurants, which operates the Beefeater and Brewers Fayre pub restaurant chains, has revealed that it has sold 34 of the 51 Beefeater...

Property briefs

Cardiff is still seeing a booming trade in the leisure sector. The 20,000sq ft Millennium Plaza in the Welsh capital now boasts a 14-screen Ster...

Fuller's Thai chefs try UK favourites

Fish and chips, Yorkshire pudding and Sunday roasts will soon be appearing on the menu at pubs better known for their Thai curries and...

Striking it rich

The Sunday Times' annual Rich List shows mixed fortunes for industry figures. Mark Stretton takes a look.The annual list of Britain's wealthiest folk...