News analysis
Punch's plans for tenants: Co-ops, incentives...and fish
Punch Taverns has revealed how it intends to change and grow under its recently-appointed chief executive Duncan Garrood - but what it will mean for tenants?
Archives for November 17, 2015
Analysis
Will multi-million pound cuts to police budgets be bad news for pubs?
Headlines have been dominated by news of a further wave of police cuts, with some critics warning forces will be stretched to breaking point. But what impact will the cuts- which stretch into the hundreds of millions-have on pubs?
Legislation
Pubs code: Trade urged to forget past battles and work together
Industry leaders have issued fresh pleas for both sides of the pub code debate to lick their wounds, forget past battles and join together to ensure the smooth implementation of the legislation and a brighter future for an industry facing sizable...
MA300 Business Club
Top operators and experts line up for MA300 Nottingham event
Experts in finance, licensing, brewing and property, along with a number of top operators, will be speaking at the next MA300 business club, the PMA’s free-to-attend club for multi-site pub retailers.
City news
Enterprise grows managed estate to 36 sites
Enterprise Inns has grown its managed estate to 36 and its commercial property estate to 213 sites during the year to 30 September.
Chef focus
The Eagle: the chef behind the 'UK's first gastropub'
Ed Mottershaw is pretty much wedded to one pub. Alright, he underwent seven years learning how to cook at Battersea’s Fox & Hounds, but the 11 years since then have all been spent in the kitchen of what is credited as being the first gastropub in the...