Camerons Brewery continue their UK pub expansion plans with the opening of two new The Head of Steam venues. The brewer recently announced they would be opening a new venue in Birmingham in May this year and have today confirmed that they have agreed to open sites in both Nottingham and Leicester. The first venue to open will be the Nottingham site which is located on High … [Read more...]
BBPA welcomes proposal for extension of the Youth Mobility Scheme and calls for urgent immigration debate
The BBPA has today welcomed the proposal contained in a report from think tank Policy Exchange for an extension of the Youth Mobility Scheme. The Youth Mobility Scheme is for young people who want to live, work and travel in the United Kingdom for a period of up to two years. It is only open to countries which have a reciprocal agreement with the UK, which are mainly in the … [Read more...]
‘Paint the town Ted’
New Malones pub’s massive mural tribute to classic TV comedy Father Ted Revellers are now able to ‘paint the town Ted’ following the opening of a new Irish bar in Edinburgh following a £1m-plus investment. A 28-metre mural dedicated to classic 90s TV comedy, Father Ted, is to take centre stage at the new Malones pub. Artist Chris Rutterford has created the magical … [Read more...]
East Coast concepts dines out on Christmas sales uplift
A record Christmas trading period has boosted sales at restaurant and bar group East Coast Concepts, which runs vibrant dining concepts Neighbourhood and Victor’s. Like-for-like sales for the Group were up 10 per cent in the six weeks ending 7 January 2018, while overall sales increased 48 per cent over the period. Revenues for the Group in the year to December 2017 reached … [Read more...]
Stonegate continues individual development as eleven complete post graduate leadership course
Stonegate Pub Company has seen another eleven of its area and support team managers graduate from the Post Graduate Management Diploma in Multi-Unit Leadership course it launched in 2014. Committed to the career development of its employees, nine area managers, HR business partner, and estates manager were offered the opportunity to obtain the qualification, an established … [Read more...]