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Arkells - The White Hart
From a life in the pits to another behind the bar, landlord Ken Sibley has put his previous life as a Formula 1 mechanic behind him to take over as landlord at The White Hart, Stow on the Wold with his wife Marion.
Read moreArkells - Jolly Tar
A husband-and-wife team who walked away from their tenancy at a Cotswold pub to bring up their young family have returned to the same pub six years later.
Read moreShepherd Neame - The Grove Ferry
Four friends have combined their experience from across the hospitality industry and teamed up with brewers Shepherd Neame to pursue their vision of the perfect pub at The Grove Ferry, an attractive riverside venue in Kent.
Read moreHook Norton - The Falcon
Becoming a Cask Marque accredited pub will help us sell more beer says Paula Dimmock, co-tenant at the Falcon, a Hook Norton pub, in Thame Park Road, Thame, Oxfordshire.
Read moreShepherd Neame - Queen’s Head, Boughton
A quote above the bar of the Queen’s Head tells customers that “wine and wenches empty men’s purses”. The pub’s licensee Sara Smile, has certainly been emptying her customers’ purses since she took over in September 2008. Prior to Christmas, Sara was in the enviable position of having to buy more cutlery to fulfil her 90 covers per day!
Read moreShepherd Neame - The Druids Head, Herne Bay
Karen Cox’s first foray into running a pub, she is now six years into her tenancy at the Druids Head, Herne Bay and has never looked back. Prior to this she worked as an accountant in London for a major supermarket before she went on to run her own bed and breakfast.
Read moreShepherd Neame - King Edward VII, Herne Bay
You could say the credit crunch has been responsible for Lindsey Leigh’s career change to become sole licensee of the King Edward VII in October 2008. Her partner had been made redundant and Lindsey thought that the pub industry offered a family-friendly business opportunity.
Read moreShepherd Neame - The Three Mariners, Oare
If you haven’t heard of The Three Mariners, Oare near Faversham, then you’re missing a trick. Locally acclaimed – it won ‘Wine Pub of the Year 2008’ at Shepherd Neame’s pub awards - and receiving more widespread coverage of late in national newspapers and glossy foodie magazines, it is building up a good reputation for great food.
Read moreShepherd Neame - The Telegraph, Deal
Robert Hutson, 32, and his girlfriend, Emma McGlashan, 23, have fulfilled a long-held dream of running their own pub, after taking over the tenancy of The Telegraph, in Deal, on the Kent coast.
Read moreRobinsons - Harrington Arms
Licensees Andy and Caroline Wightman were over the moon when the Harrington Arms, Gawsworth was named as Pub of the Year by the Macclesfield and East Cheshire branch of CAMRA.
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Survey of tied tenants experiences
In September 2009, the IFBB submitted its response document to the EU Block Exemption Regulation.
Read moreTenancies with a difference
Paul Wells, chief executive of Charles Wells and chairman of the Independent Family Brewers of Britain, explains why being a tenant of a regional family brewer is that little bit different.
Read morePub tenants love the family way
Family brewers have told the European Union their tenants are happier and better off than those on newer pubco-style leases.
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