British fry-ups pitched against US steaks in new O’Neills breakfast menu
Mitchells & Butlers is offering customers a choice between British and American dishes on a new breakfast menu across its 49-strong O’Neills estate.
Archives for December 8, 2014
Brighton multiple operator trials urban demographic concept
A multiple operator who is trialling a new concept with Brakspear aimed at an 'urban demographic' says he would like to work with the company to roll it out.
My pub: The Staith House, North Shields
John Calton, chef-proprietor of the Staith House in North Shields, tells Sheila McWattie about mastering the art of turning a quayside pub into a go-to eatery.
Surf ‘n’ turf key to attracting younger fish consumers, says Mintel
Dishes that combine meat and seafood could be the best way to get younger people to buy more fish, according to new research.
Acquiring London pubs: Building a presence in the capital
How do pub companies build a presence in the capital? Glynn Davis finds out.
M&B opens first Orchid conversion
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has opened the first of its pubs converted from the 173-strong Orchid estate it bought earlier this year for £266m.
West Sussex pub uses digital touchscreen to offer allergy advice
A West Sussex pub has come up with an innovative way to meet the new food allergen legislation requirements, which become law next week.
Government acts at last over mystery of licence renewals
On 13 November at the Institute of Licensing’s national training event in Birmingham, the Home Office at long last provided some further “guidance” on the renewal of personal licences.
Fuller's reveals big plans for London Pride
Fuller’s has revealed plans to ramp up its Made of London campaign for flagship brew London Pride and a new-look pump clip for the brand.
Anchor & Hope Waterloo voted Harden’s top London food pub 10th year in a row
The Anchor & Hope in Waterloo has been voted London’s best food pub in a restaurant guide that compiled 65,000 reviews over the course of a year.
Premier League football: Illegal pub satellite box supplier jailed
A man who sold illegal satellite boxes to pubs that facilitated unauthorised broadcasting of Premier League football has been jailed for nine months.
Punch gives guidance to tenants on HMRC machine tax rebates
Punch Taverns has reiterated its position regarding the “several hundred million pounds” collectively owed by pub operators in “overpaid” tax rebates, following more letters sent by HM Revenue & Customs to tenants.