Oakman Inns are delighted to announce that their 20th site, The Anchor in Hullbridge, opened today. The site was acquired from private vendors in an off-market deal, which is confidential. Peter Borg-Neal commented: “This is a superb pub and a very exciting addition to the Oakman Inns group. We look forward to working closely with the very talented team at The Anchor.” There … [Read more...]
The Shore Grill & Fish House opens in North Queensferry following multi-million-pound investment
The Newcastle-based Cairn Hotel Group has unveiled the stunning new Shore Grill & Fish House at The Queensferry Hotel and the launch of the restaurant marks the completion of the first phase of a massive £15m investment in the local landmark hotel. Located on the headland above the historic town of North Queensferry, The Shore is the latest destination venue from the … [Read more...]
Ei Group plc renews support of Royal British Legion with increased donation from sales of Poppy beer
Ei Group plc, the UK’s largest pub company, is bringing back its Poppy beer which has raised more than £23,000 for The Royal British Legion in the past two years. The 3.6% ABV Poppy beer, brewed at The Eagle Brewery, will be available exclusively to publicans across the Ei Publican Partnerships estate from the end of October, in advance of Remembrance Day, as well as being … [Read more...]
Masterchef semi-finalist launches new restaurant offering ‘fine dining with a welcome difference’
Elizabeth Cottam, much-praised semi-finalist of last year’s BBC MasterChef, and Mark Owens, former Head Chef at the Michelin-starred The Box Tree in Ilkley, have announced the opening of their new restaurant in Elizabeth’s hometown of Leeds. HOME – which describes its approach as ‘fine dining, reimagined’ – will be opening its doors on Friday 18th August, offering monthly … [Read more...]
Frog by Adam Handling to open 1st September
On 1st September, chef and restaurateur Adam Handling will be opening the doors to his third restaurant site in the group, Frog by Adam Handling. The new restaurant will be nestled into London’s Covent Garden on Southampton Street. With bookings now being taken for Adam’s new venture, the restaurant promises to be one of the most exciting new restaurants of the year. The … [Read more...]