Archives for November 20, 2007

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Jennings biggest liar winner crowned

John Graham scooped the award for top liar at Jennings World's Biggest Liar competition. Graham, a local competitor from Silloth, beat off strong...

Howitt's bars off the market

By James Wilmore

Smoke ban rebel Hamish Howitt is taking his bars off the market and has vowed to take his fight to the European Court of Human Rights. Howitt,...

S&N excited by BBH prospects

Scottish and Newcastle said its partnership with Carlsberg in Baltic Beverage Holdings is "untenable"

S&N stands firm in face of takeover bid

By Hamish Champ

Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) chief executive John Dunsmore today staked his corporate future on a series of pledges designed to enhance...

S&N to seek alternative BBH partner

By Hamish Champ

Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) is prepared to find another partner to support its bid to wrest away from Carlsberg the half of Baltic Beverage...

S&N in cider production joint venture

Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) has revealed more details of its cider-making joint venture, designed to help cope with booming demand.The joint...

Chris Maclean: Slaughter in the garden...

By Chris Maclean

I am not a fatalist but, frankly, there are times when things are stacked in a particular way and you are powerless to change them.As I am writing...