The Suffolk-based operator of Benson Blakes Bar & Grill in Bury St Edmunds has secured two more pubs and plans to open a “sizeable” brewery.
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Fewer than 20% of councils have clear and up-to-date guidance on how to apply small business rate relief, meaning that many firms miss out on the assistance, according to a study from Oxfordshire-based chartered surveyors Bankier Sloan. Star Pubs & Bars, the Heineken-owned leased pub operator, has said it would have spent £3m in living accommodation and crucial repairs at 110 pubs during 2013. More Scottish pubs are featuring in the Michelin Guide than ever before. The licensee of the Alma in Newington Green, north London, has been evicted from her pub following a four-year legal dispute with Enterprise Inns. Source:Enterprise Inns tenant Kirsty Valentine of the Alma in Newington Green is evicted Industry groups, including the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA), British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) and Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR), have lobbied the Government to retain personal licences in a joint letter to crime prevention minister Norman Baker. Source:Industry unites against personal licence abolition plan Caledonian Brewery, the Heineken-owned Scottish brewer, has announced that Stephen Crawley is to stand down as managing director at the end of 2013 after 20 years at the company. Imbiba, the investment vehicle led by John Connell, is poised to launch its third London Bar and Restaurant Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) Fund, after raising £4.5m. Loungers was named operator of the year at the R200 Awards last night at Merchants Tavern in London’s Shoreditch, hosted by the Publican’s Morning Advertiser’s sister title Restaurant magazine. A Cambridgeshire couple have been forced to leave the trade after a burst water main washed away 20 years’ worth of business. Source:Cambridgeshire licensees quit trade after business washed away |
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