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Thursday 15 October: Stonegate nears £300m pub sell-off to Heineken to tackle debt mountain
Stonegate is close to selling 300 pubs to Heineken for £300m, while the industry delivers a 400,000-signature VAT petition to Downing Street ahead of the Budget.
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Results & trading updates: Nightcap losses narrow as estate focus shifts; Scotsman Hospitality hits record £184m turnover; DP Poland sees sales jump 14.4% in year to date; Academy Music profit…
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