Michelle Perrett
Journalist and Editor at Freelance
Freelance Journalist and editor specialising in the pub and leisure sectors. Views are my own!
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6 days ago |
morningadvertiser.co.uk | Michelle Perrett
The investment will see 88 pubs benefit from improved gardens, with a quarter of these being themed to Heineken brands. In addition, 83 pub buildings will be revamped on the outside to boost their kerb appeal. The pub company said the expenditure was part of Star’s overall £40m investment in upgrading its pubs in 2025.
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1 week ago |
morningadvertiser.co.uk | Michelle Perrett
Ted Docherty, originally from South Africa, has just opened the Little Angel in Remenham, Berkshire, his third pub with Henley-based pub operator Brakspear. Docherty told The Morning Advertiser (The MA) he felt turnover-based models work for both operator and pub company. Under the terms of the model rent payments can fluctuate for the licensee with their business performance, and they avoid paying high fixed rents during slower trading periods.
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1 week ago |
morningadvertiser.co.uk | Michelle Perrett
The company, which runs the Premier Inn hotel chain as well as pub chains Beefeater and Brewers Fayre, said this was in line with expectations. It added the impact of its accelerating growth plan would optimise its F&B offer at a number of sites and unlock 3,500 new extension rooms.
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1 week ago |
morningadvertiser.co.uk | Michelle Perrett
Three variants of the Heineken-owned cider brand - Berries & Cherries, Pineapple & Raspberry, and Kiwi & Lime - are available on tap for the new fount. The Flavourwave has been created to offer operators an opportunity to tap into the momentum of growing cider sales, while maximising returns, in time for the peak cider summer period. Research has shown 64% of consumers feel warm weather draws them to cider at the pub, according to the KAM Heineken Summer Cider report from May 2023.
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1 week ago |
morningadvertiser.co.uk | Michelle Perrett
To receive the accreditation, all 1,544 pubs across Greene King’s managed estate were assessed on venue management, staff training and care, customer safety and welfare, and customer service and community. This is the second year running that its managed estate has achieved a 100% pass rate, with the accreditation being valid until May 2026. Best Bar None, a Home Office-backed initiative, identifies well-run licensed premises within the hospitality industry.
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Fantastic news that Trevor Pepper has been recognised in the Birthday Honours list for services to the night-time economy.
National Pubwatch (NPW) honorary treasurer and regional representative Trevor Pepper has been recognised with a British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to the night-time economy and the hospitality industry. Read more here: https://t.co/LIyQgvxLC1 https://t.co/lYipD7ptcE
RT @NatPubwatch: Sir Tim Martin of JD Wetherspoon, praises effectiveness of Pubwatch. Read more here with link to video: https://t.co/Ofxkx…
