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JD Wetherspoon boss issues price rise warning to customers

Tim Martin, Wetherspoon’s chairman, has warned over price rises after the autumn Budget

The National (Scotland) · Nov 8, 2024

FTSE 100 reverses early gains as investor nerves grow on Trump trade policy

The blue-chip index had surged early in the day after the US election result, but swung back to finish in the red on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024

UK companies warn of growing consumer costs after Budget tax rises

Retailers, housebuilders and hospitality firms all say Labour’s increase in employers’ national insurance contributions will lead to price rises.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024

Wetherspoon’s boss calls academics’ smaller beer glass proposal ‘slightly daft’

Tim Martin criticises schooner suggestion and urges UK government not to restrict pub licensing hours

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024

Wetherspoon boss hits out at plans to use two-third pint glasses

The pub-chain founder said the proposal was ‘slightly daft’

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2024

Wetherspoons pubs in the UK at risk of closure: full list revealed

JD Wetherspoon has 809 pubs in the UK as of September 2024 — but this number could soon decline

Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2024

As biggest-ever railway Wetherspoons opens at London Waterloo – is station catering fit for purpose?

Train Talk: Much transport catering is dominated by a single company – and it isn’t J D Wetherspoon

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024

Sandro Tonali’s road to redemption at Newcastle has not yet reached its end

The Italian midfielder is expected to return from his 10-month suspension this week but how long will it take him to get back to his best?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024

Where tourists seldom tread, part 10: four more towns with hidden histories

We continue our series on towns the guidebook writers skip with visits to Gillingham, Camborne, East Kilbride and Stockport

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

Wetherspoon’s boss Tim Martin praises economic ‘pedigree’ of Rachel Reeves

Brexit supporter calls for new chancellor to ‘rectify tax inequality’ in hospitality industry

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024