Pub Co, Licensees Horror Stories 4 (Barrel Dregs) Please note, access to this site is totally free if you would like to subscribe (No Charge) on www.buyingapub.com, they are free to be read for your guidance and aimed to help you get through a time of considerable pressure and demand. Barrel-Dregs has been run… Read More »
“A Pub Co Christmas Carol” It was 11.30 pm Christmas Eve 2020, a foul night, freezing with sleet and snow, gale force winds roaring across the West Country. The M5 was blocked and a few diversions were in place, the North Coast Road was the only one open to Cornwall and that was blocked on… Read More »
My first experiences of running a Country Pub One of my major mistakes in life was to buy a West Country Pub, trying to explain to my wife why we were about to give up our beautiful house and the boredom of a nine to five job, to live beside a raging torrent of a… Read More »
Pub Co Tied Leases or a TAW, Questions that you need to Ask and Answers that you need to know before you start spending money. (Part 1) All these questions you need positive answers to, in writing, from… Read More »
Why you should not take a major Pub Co Tied Lease or a TAW, at this moment of time? The Pub Co’s would appear to have been objecting to various issues within the New Legislation, the situation has in many peoples eyes become unworkable, especially for the Lessees, existing and future in respect of the… Read More »
Taking over a pub????? I visited a pub some time ago, which had previously been a managed house for a Regional Brewer and was now going over to a lease. The new lessee did all the things by the book or so he thought, the so called reputable Regional Brewer did not. Equipment, one new… Read More »
Pub Co, Licensees Horror Stories 1 (Barrel Dregs) Please note, access to this site is totally free if you would like to subscribe (No Charge) on www.buyingapub.com, they are free to be read for your guidance and aimed to help you get through a time of considerable pressure and demand. Barrel-Dregs has been run for… Read More »
Pub Co, Licensees Horror Stories, 3 (Barrel Dregs) Please note, access to this site is totally free if you would like to subscribe (No Charge) on www.buyingapub.com, they are free to be read for your guidance and aimed to help you get through a time of considerable pressure and demand. Barrel-Dregs has been run for… Read More »
A warning to people giving up leases/tenancies (Barrel-Dregs 279) A tale of woe and frustration for a departing Marstons Tenant We have been contacted by a lady licensee who ran a very good pub for Marston’s for 5½ years. She decided to hand the tenancy back, for personal reasons. She came to us for advice… Read More »
Have Enterprise thrown all their Toys out of the Pram over the Market Rent Option? Rachel and Andrew Burke of the Cross Keys, Knutsford, Cheshire – that they have been dealt a severe blow in respect of the assignment of their leasehold interest. After the rent review was settled, it was always Rachel and Andrew’s… Read More »