Acting on behalf of a corporate client, Christie + Co has sold the Stanford Arms in Suffolk, to Green Jack Inns, the Lowestoft-based brewer and pub operator, for an undisclosed sum. Located in a densely populated residential area near Lowestoft town centre, the Stanford Arms is a locals’ community pub comprising an open-plan, two-section bar; an enclosed patio area to … [Read more...]
Lion & Unicorn sold to Geronimo Inns
Acting on behalf of David Thurgood of Grant Thornton UK LLP, Joint Administrator of Pubs ‘n’ Bars, Christie + Co has sold the freehold of the Lion & Unicorn pub in Kentish Town, north west London, to Geronimo Inns, the food-led pub group recently acquired by Young’s, for an undisclosed sum. Located on a prominent corner location, the Lion & Unicorn is a … [Read more...]
Landlady set to change European media viewing
Karen Murphy, landlady of the Red, White and Blue pub in Portsmouth in a challenge to protect her rights to use a Greek decoder card to show live Premier League matches, is potentially opening a door that could see change in the way media is viewed across Europe. The Red, White and Blue pub uses a Greek decoder card to show live Premier League matches at much cheaper rates … [Read more...]
Fuller’s Front Row makes its debut and we were there
Just in time for the whole of the UK to go rugby crazy, Fuller's has launched a brand new seasonal ale, Front Row. Front Row is a wonderfully moreish 3.7% beer, which will be available throughout February and March in selected Fuller's pubs. It is a lovely light ruby coloured ale which is certain to quench the thirst even after the toughest battle in the … [Read more...]
Job of the Week, Front of House Manager at Rick Stein’s Cornish Arms
Front of House Manager – The Cornish Arms Rick and Jill Stein are looking for an experienced manager to oversee the front of house operations at their traditional British pub, The Cornish Arms in St Merryn. As front of house manager you will deliver outstanding service and quality and have proven experience within a similar establishment in a responsible role. … [Read more...]