Springboard is undertaking vital research that will inform its future work in providing new programmes to help young people into work in the hospitality industry, and is asking you to spare just a couple of minutes to complete a questionnaire about the employment of people with disabilities in your hotel. This will give Springboard a snapshot of the current employment levels … [Read more...]
38 Wellington Pub Company properties available through Fleurets
Fleurets have been instructed to let a number of pubs on free of tie agreements for the Wellington Pub Company, the owner of the largest free-of-tie pub estate in the UK with approximately 800 tenanted public houses. The properties are spread across England and Wales and set in rural, suburban and town centre locations. The properties consist range from traditional village … [Read more...]
Risk Capital Partners backs pub operator InnBrighton
Private equity firm Risk Capital Partners has invested in The Laine Pub Company, a Brighton-based multiple pub operator with a growing presence in London. The company, formerly known as InnBrighton, has been renamed The Laine Pub Company (“Laine's”), reflecting the increasing importance and popularity of its range of craft beers brewed in its three microbreweries, and the … [Read more...]
Supermarkets selling beer cheaper than water
The World Cup is here, and supermarkets have geared up for the competition by slashing their prices: now, three of the UK’s biggest supermarkets have been found to sell beer at such low-prices that it is cheaper than some mineral water. Supermarkets are also selling own-label cider at such low costs a man can breach his recommended daily alcohol limit for £1 and a woman for … [Read more...]
Wetherspoon’s opens in Ireland
Pub operator JD Wetherspoon is to open its new pub in Blackrock on Tuesday 8 July, with the creation of 60 new jobs. The company has spent €2.38 million developing the outlet, on the site of the former Tonic Bar, in Temple Road, Carysfort Avenue. The Three Tun Tavern The Wetherspoon pub, which will be called The Three Tun Tavern, will be managed by John Hartigan … [Read more...]