Proper Pubs
Coverage of community pub strategy, operational performance, and F&B development across a national portfolio of value-led, neighbourhood-focused venues. This section explores refurbishments, licensee support, local engagement, leadership updates, and drinks-led service models, offering insight for operators and hospitality professionals tracking managed pub formats, high-volume trade, and community-first approaches in UK town and city settings.
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Nov- 2023 -9 NovemberNews
Admiral Taverns EBITDA hits £55.8m in H1
Admiral Taverns has reported an EBITDA of £55.8m reflecting robust growth across the first half of FY23 which ended on 28 May. The group admitted that the second half of the year was impacted by a faltering economy, inflationary pressure and the energy crisis. Turnover reached £182m, compared to £154.3m…
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Jul- 2023 -28 JulyNews
Admiral Taverns invests over £10m in pub refurbs
Admiral Taverns has invested more than £10m into upgrading its community pubs throughout the first half of 2023. The group, which owns almost 1,500 pubs in England, Scotland and Wales, has invested the funds into 138 pubs across both its leased and tenanted estate and its wet-led operator division, Proper…
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Nov- 2022 -2 NovemberPubs and Bars
Young’s Pubs unveils two new acquisitions
Young and Co.’s Brewery has announced the acquisition of two new pubs: The Griffin Inn in Fletching and The Carpenter’s Arms in Tonbridge. Both pubs will continue to open seven days a week, serving locals with a menu of seasonal British dishes, along with an “extensive” selection of Young’s and…
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Jan- 2020 -3 JanuaryPubs and Bars
Proper Pubs to take on Midlands pub
New operators will be taking over Star Pubs and Bar’s lease for The Swan, Whitacre Heath. Andrew Twigg and Mark Hynett of Proper Pubs Ltd will now take on the Midlands site, as well as embark on a joint £500,000 refurbishment with Star Pubs and Bars. The Swan will be…
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