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Tim Martin and Michael O’Leary should step outside to settle their differences

Brief letters: Airport drinking | Wild west budgets | Mothers’ milk stout | Bright vegetables | Nominative determinism

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2024

Wetherspoon boss attacks Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary over calls for 2-drink limit

Founder Tim Martin defended Wetherspoon, which has pubs in airports across the U.K., after Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary called for a drinking cap.

Fortune · Aug 29, 2024

Wetherspoons boss hits back at Ryanair’s call for pre-flight drink limits

Sir Tim Martin said the pub chain has received ‘no complaints’ from the airport authorities

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024

OPINION - They say Wetherspoons is for the chattering classes like me now — and they're right

This week, Sir Tim Martin declared the return of the Great British Pub after years of gloom.

Evening Standard · May 9, 2024

Pubs boom in post pandemic outbreak of 'breakdancing' says Wetherspoon's boss

Guinness in fashion among younger drinkers

Evening Standard · May 8, 2024

Climate activist who defaced Edgar Degas sculpture exhibit sentenced

A federal judge sentenced Joanna Smith to 60 days in prison for smearing paint on the case surrounding Edgar Degas' Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen at the National Gallery of Art.

WEKU · Apr 26, 2024

Are you ready to do business? London’s ultimate networking event SME XPO is back

On April 23 and 24 SME XPO will help the capital’s start-ups and scale-ups to soar. Lucy Tobin reveals why attending is a smart investment

Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2024

Bay too busy? Head the other way and hit this gem instead

The town of 7000 gets a lot of love from Canberrans who visit.

The Canberra Times · Jan 14, 2024

Voices: Independent readers discuss how Wetherspoons impacts high streets

Have your say: Readers were divided on the high street staple and while some said they’d never set foot in a Spoons again others eagerly listed off the pros of the chain pub

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024

Voices: Is Wetherspoons the best or worst thing that happened to the pub scene? Join The Independent Debate

With founder Tim Martin receiving a knighthood in the King’s New Year honours we want to know whether you think Spoons is a blessing or a curse to our high streets

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024