The following information has been released online and published across various social media channels to increase awareness of this recent announcement by Whitbread.
“The Campaign for Real Ale has challenged Whitbread to reconsider their decision to close and convert over 100 pubs next to Premier Inns. The pubs are now scheduled to be converted to restaurants for hotel residents or turned into additional hotel rooms.
Tom Stainer, CAMRA Chief Executive, has written to Whitbread asking the Board to reconsider their decision, highlighting inconsistencies between the company’s stated values and the actions that have been taken”.
The full press release including the letter to Dominic Paul, Whitbread Chief Executive can be found on the national CAMRA site, link as below:
The Nottingham Branch is working closely with our national team to identify whether there is any potential impact to pubs within our area and are awaiting further details on this.
