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The Market Place offices Offices in the town centre could be transformed into 144 flats, in the latest plans for the site. Plans have been submitted by Tene Livnig to turn the offices at 6-8 Market Place into studio apartments, after previous plans were withdrawn. In January, a plan to extend the Soane Point offices by five storeys and make it a mix of co-working spaces and private offices was withdrawn after concerns were raised by City Pub Group, which owns the neighbouring Market House and Reading’s Conservation Area Advisory Committee (CAAC). The latest plans seek to simply conv...

People moves: the latest news on people moves, jobs and training from across the pub sector This week’s round-up includes news that Marston’s CEO Ralph Findlay is to leave his role after 20 years, City Pub Group has hired a former Walmart boss, and the founder of Seafood Pub Company is to lead a new Oakman division. Marston’s CEO Ralph Findlay to step down  The CEO of Wolverhampton-based pub operator Marston’s, Ralph Findlay, will step down from his role at the end of the current financial year on 30 September 2021.  Findlay has been CEO of Marston’s s...

Brokers have selected recovery stocks expected to benefit from the easing of restrictions

The pub industry appears to have downed a vodka and Redbull in the past few weeks. First, Marston’s received — and rejected — multiple offers from an American private equity firm. Then former Greene

Tim Martin offloads further £50m in JDW shares As reported by  The Morning Advertiser’s (MA)​ sister title  MCA​, JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has sold 4.37m of ordinary company shares – at a price of £11.50 – netting him £50m and reducing his company stake to 21.88%.  The news comes after Martin sold £5m worth of company shares in December​, which at the time left him with a 27% stake in the business – a move which itself followed on from another £5m sale in the summer.  The latest sale on 26 January was in response to “significant buying interest following t...