Tadcaster sells 30 pubs
Added/updated: Monday 14 April 2008, Category: News summary
Tadcaster Pub Company has sold 30 tenanted and leased pubs to Scottish & Newcastle Pub Enterprises for around ₤15m. The 30-strong package contains a mix of sites spread across South Yorkshire and Humberside, and as far north as Newcastle. A third of the sites have letting rooms and over half have a food offer. Tadcaster now has an estate of 36 pubs and hotels. Jim Walsh, chairman of Tadcaster Pub Company and Tadcaster Hotels & Inns, said: “This was an important opportunity for our business to take advantage of the changing market over the next few years. We continue to have a keen appetite to expand both the pub and hotel sides of our business,”