Ultimate Leisure to raise £25m in share issue
Bar operator Ultimate Leisure has announced plans to raise £25m for acquisitions via a conditional share issue.All 14.8m shares to be released will...
Archives for January 22, 2007
Ultimate Leisure buy Huddersfield bar for £3.3m
Ultimate Leisure has acquired the Cotton Factory bar and lounge in Huddersfield for £3.3m. The bar operator bought the freehold property from Daisy...
Legal advice: Will we really be freed from red tape in 2007?
According to the government, we can expect less red tape in 2007. But do we believe it?In December the Cabinet Office announced a new initiative of...
Get set for a busy year
Looking at how 2007 might pan out, I see three significant factors affecting the pub sector: more merger and acquisition activity, the possible...
Pub chiefs warn over use of plastic glass
BBPA warns MPs over blanket use of plastic glasses
Chris Maclean: Good business has a price
I don't like children in pubs.Don't get me wrong - I like children. I was once one myself and, since then, I have spawned four of our own. But in...
Legal advice: How to survive winter vomiting disease
Over the Christmas and New Year holiday period, Perry Scott Nash Associates operated an emergency telephone service for its clients and a number of...
A 73-year old is ordered to retrain for her personal licence
A 73 year old woman is up in arms after being ordered to retrain as a licensee, even though she has been running her pub for over 43 years.Daphne...
Ultimate to raise £25m for acquisitions
Ultimate Leisure to raise £25m by way of share issue as it looks at acquisitions
Back to basics: cellar gas safety
As more pubs have become independent of brewers over the last 15 years or so the impact has not just been on the beer on the bar. The freeing of the...