Wetherspoons boss Tim Martin sells £5m of shares in pub chain days after Government announces boost for firms in hospitality sector By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:56 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 22:48 BST, 11 July 2020 The chairman of JD Wetherspoon, Tim Martin, sold £5million of shares in his pub … Read more
If there is one thing which many thousands of Britons have missed during lockdown, it is the joy of a pint at our local pub. But Wetherspoons fans will soon be able to enjoy the delights of a cheap tipple once again when 750 of the pub chain’s outlets re-open on July 4. However, to … Read more
JD Wetherspoon today revealed its £11million masterplan to reopen its 875 pubs in the UK and Ireland as soon as the Government gives them the nod in July – but there is growing pressure on Boris Johnson to make it earlier. Drinkers will be expected to sanatise their hands on arrival and repeatedly during their … Read more
Wetherspoon’s plans to reopen its pubs ‘in or around June’ after being closed in coronavirus lockdown Pub chain forced to shut all 900 pubs and furlough 40,000 workers in March Outspoken chairman Tim Martin claimed closing pubs was ‘over the top’ One Wetherspoon in south London was spray painted with ‘pay your staff’ Here’s how … Read more
Wetherspoon’s plans to reopen its pubs ‘in or around June’ after being closed in coronavirus lockdown Pub chain forced to shut all 900 pubs and furlough 40,000 workers in March Outspoken chairman Tim Martin claimed closing pubs was ‘over the top’ Some Wetherspoon’s have been spray painted with ‘pay your staff’ Here’s how to help … Read more
Now Wetherspoons refuses to pay breweries: Pub chain warned it faces legal action after claiming it does not have enough cash By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 27 March 2020 | Updated: 01:23 GMT, 28 March 2020 Wetherspoon could face legal action unless it pays breweries. The pub chain has said … Read more
Wetherspoons boss forced into U-turn after telling staff to go and get a job at Tesco because he couldn’t afford to pay them By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 25 March 2020 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 25 March 2020 Wetherspoons was forced into an embarrassing U-turn over staff pay after close … Read more
A branch of JD Wetherspoon was covered in graffiti last night after the pub chain’s owner said he would not pay his staff during the outbreak of COVID-19. Tim Martin was forced to shut all of his 900 outlets after government advice last week told people they should not congregate. He has since claimed his … Read more
‘Pay your staff!’: Wetherspoon pub is covered in graffiti after boss Tim Martin said he wouldn’t pay workers during coronavirus lockdown Vandals have attacked a JD Wetherspoon pub in Crystal Palace, south London Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and should you see a doctor? By Darren Boyle for MailOnline Published: 09:03 GMT, 25 March 2020 … Read more
Fury at Wetherspoon’s boss Tim Martin and Sports Direct’s Mike Ashley over their reaction to coronavirus lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 01:21 GMT, 25 March 2020 | Updated: 01:21 GMT, 25 March 2020 Two of Britain’s best known bosses have caused uproar over their reaction to the coronavirus lockdown. Tim Martin, … Read more