Harry Deacon

Harry recently graduated from the University of Manchester with a degree in Modern History and Economics. When he is not writing articles he is keeping up with the football or trying to speak Italian in a terrible accent. Feel free to share any story ideas with him - harry@mulberrymedia.co.uk

Jan- 2021 -

21 January

Pubs and Bars

Anand raises £200m for pub sector spending spree

Rooney Anand, the former chief executive at Greene King, has raised £200m to invest in the UK’s faltering pubs sector,…
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20 January

Pubs and Bars

JD Wetherspoon undergoes £90m share placing

UK pub company, JD Wetherspoon, is raising capital through its investors for the second time during the pandemic via an…
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18 January

Coronavirus

Sacha Lord calls for hospitality to reopen alongside non-essential retail

Sacha Lord, Greater Manchester’s night time economy advisor, has claimed that hospitality “must reopen” alongside non-essential retail as part of…
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14 January

Pubs and Bars

Parliament urged not to scapegoat pubs Covid crisis

Paul Scully, the Government’s minister for business, has urged parliament not to scapegoat pubs and the hospitality sector during the…
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13 January

People

The Breakfast Club appoints interim MD

The Breakfast Club has appointed Steve Locke, co-founder of the UK pub chain All Bar One, as its interim managing…
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12 January

Coronavirus

MPs launch inquiry into night time economy

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the night time economy has commenced an urgent enquiry into the effects of Covid-19…
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11 January

Coronavirus

Pandemic costs D&D London £2.5m a month, owner warns

Des Gunewardena, the owner of restaurant group D&D London, has written to the government calling for greater support ahead of…
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8 January

Pubs and Bars

Lockdown forces further borrowing for Arc Inspirations

Arc Inspirations, a bar group in the north of England, has been forced to borrow an additional £1m as the…
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7 January

Coronavirus

Northern Ireland’s wet pubs receive £10m support package

Northern Ireland’s economy minister, Diane Dodds has announced a £10.6m relief fund for ‘wet bars’ that lost out due to…
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6 January

News

Flight Club eyes Bristol opening

Flight Club, a darts-themed chain of bars, has applied for a premises license at Corn Street, Bristol, according to Bristol…
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