JD Wetherspoon

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Here are five of the best Wetherspoon pubs in Yorkshire
Over the past 30 years, a range of historical buildings across the region have been bought and refurbished by pub and hotel chain JD Wetherspoon. Prior to that...

Pub group JD Wetherspoons confirms new menu item - and it's only available for one weekend

JD Wetherspoon expects 'reasonable' full year result

The boss of JD Wetherspoon has warned that the pub firm will come under pressure from surging labour costs and tax disparities with retail rivals over the coming year.(Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire)

JD Wetherspoon to come under labour costs pressure

JD Wetherspoon plans to open a total of nine pubs in the year. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire)

Pub giant confirms plan to open pub in Yorkshire town

The boss of JD Wetherspoon has called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to cut pub food taxes ahead of a jump in costs linked to the Budget. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire)

JD Wetherspoon boss calls on Prime Minister to cut pub food taxes

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Pub group Young’s warns of £11m hit from Budget tax rises

The 14 most iconic Wetherspoons in England named - and you can tour them all for £10k (Photo: Google)

The 14 most iconic Wetherspoons across England named

Marston’s has enjoyed a surge in its pub sales over the last year, while also trimming its debt pile by about £300m after selling off its remaining stake in its historic brewing business. (Photo by Nicholas.T.Ansell/PA Wire)

Marston’s records 4.8 per cent rise in like-for-like sales over past year

Pub group Marston’s is expected to report stronger sales for the past year despite wet weather dampening summer trade. The group, which runs about 1,370 pubs across the UK, is set to post a trading update for shareholders on Wednesday, October 9. (Photo by Nicholas.T.Ansell/PA Wire)

Pub group Marston’s set to report stronger sales for the past year

Pub group JD Wetherspoon has revealed its profits rebounded further over the past year, as strong customer demand helped boost revenues. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire)

JD Wetherspoon reveals profits rebounded further over past year

Pub firm JD Wetherspoon has revealed another improvement in sales in recent weeks as it continued to sell off sites. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire)

JD Wetherspoon reveals an improvement in sales as it continues to sell off sites

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon is expected to reveal further sales growth and strong profits this week, amid hopes punters shrugged off the wet weather to visit their venues. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire)

JD Wetherspoon set to reveal further sales growth and strong profits

JD Wetherspoon has said soaring demand for Guinness from younger punters and recovering demand for ale helped the UK pub chain to higher sales over past three months. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire)

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon reports growth amid Guinness boom and ale recovery

An artist's impression of the planned new pub

New £1.1m Wetherspoon pub to open at Yorkshire holiday park in UK first

Founder and chairman of JD Wetherspoon Tim Martin. PIC: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Why the bossy evangelism of the Dry January brigade is irritating - Jayne Dowle

Pub giant Wetherspoon has swung back to a profit over the past year as it saw a sharp jump in sales. PIC: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

Wetherspoon’s bounceback is reason for cheer - Jayne Dowle

Pub group JD Wetherspoon has reported higher recent sales and said it was being boosted by a slight easing back in energy costs. (Photo supplied by Press Association)

Pub group JD Wetherspoon is boosted by slight easing back in energy costs

JD Wetherspoon will give people £5,000 if they find this ‘unusual’ item in drink - how it works

JD Wetherspoon offers £5,000 for anyone who finds ‘this’ in drink

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon has seen its sales jump ahead of pre-pandemic levels as chairman Tim Martin said he looks forward to “ferocious” inflationary pressures easing up across the pub industry.

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon's sales jump ahead of pre-pandemic levels

JD Wetherspoon has revealed that its sales at the end of 2022 were far higher than the previous year, after a particularly strong Christmas, but still lagging slightly behind pre-pandemic levels.

Wetherspoon’s sales jumped over Christmas but still lag behind pre-Covid figures

JD Wetherspoon has revealed slowing sales and said it is facing “substantially higher” costs across the group.

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon faces 'substantially higher' costs across the group
Pub chain JD Wetherspoon has revealed slowing sales and said it was facing “substantially higher” costs across the group.
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Wetherspoon is facing “a momentous challenge” to persuade pubgoers back into its bars after they got used to drinking cheap supermarket beer during the pandemic, the company’s boss has said.

Wetherspoon faces 'challenge' to persuade pubgoers back into its bars

Founder and Chairman of JD Wetherspoon, Tim Martin, famously backed Brexit

Wetherspoon sell-offs another example of failed Brexit promises - Jayne Dowle

Pub operator J D Wetherspoon has said it will keep its 851 pubs and 57 hotels open, despite the impact of rising energy costs on the hospitality sector.

Wetherspoon pubs and hotels to 'remain open at all times' despite energy crisis

Prices at JD Wetherspoon could climb this year to battle soaring labour, food and energy costs, but they will still remain lower than competitors, analysts say.

JD Wetherspoon could see more punters opting for cheaper pints amid costs battle

The biggest threat to companies in the hospitality, tourism and related sectors is the possibility of future lockdowns and restrictions, according to Tim Martin, the chairman of pub chain JD Wetherspoon.

'Biggest threat to hospitality and tourism sector is future lockdowns'

Tim Martin, chairman of JD Wetherspoon, said: “Following a traumatic two years for many businesses and people, the ending of Covid restrictions has brought a return to more normal trading patterns in recent weeks."

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon reports a “return to more normal trading patterns"

Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin said: “With no music in Wetherspoon pubs (apart from 46 trading as Lloyds), a material proportion of our trade comes from older customers, some of whom have visited pubs less frequently in recent times."

Roll out of booster likely to have positive impact on JD Wetherspoon

People queuing for Bar Fibre in Leeds city centre after the final legal coronavirus restrictions were lifted in England at midnight. PIC: PA

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Tim Martin, chairman and founder of Wetherspoon, said: "The company continues to expect to make a loss for the year ending July 25."

Wetherspoon expected to tumble to a loss

File photo of founder and Chairman of JD Wetherspoon, Tim Martin

JD Wetherspoon set to announce sales plunge after lockdowns shut pubs

Tim Martin, chairman of the pub chain, said: "The entire regulatory situation is a complete muddle."

Covid-19 restrictions 'baffling' says Wetherspoon
Pub chain JD Wetherspoon has revealed first quarter sales plunged 27.6 per cent and said it will burn through around £14m while 756 pubs are forced to close in the second English lockdown.
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Wetherspoon reported its first annual loss in 36 years

Wetherspoon cannot ‘rule out’ job cuts as firm makes annual loss

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Chairman of JD Wetherspoon

J D Wetherspoon posts higher annual profit

Wetherspoon founder and chairman Tim Martin visits his Beckett's Bank pub in Leeds city centre, to talk about the economic advantages of leaving the EU without a deal. Picture Jonathan Gawthorpe 5th December 2018.

JD Wetherspoon posts solid rise in sales as pub market struggles

A CGI image of how the Three Hulats could look. Picture: JD Wetherspoon.

Wetherspoons Three Hulats pub in Chapel Allerton to close through summer for £1....

JD favours more UK products

JD Wetherspoon favours more UK products as we move towards Brexit

JD favours more UK products

JD Wetherspoon favours more UK products as we move towards Brexit

Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin on the Brexit campaign trail in the Grey Friar pub in Preston

JD Wetherspoon to stop serving Jagermeister as it switches from EU drinks

PIC: PA

Can a beer mat change your views on Brexit? Wetherspoon bosses thinks so

Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin

David Behrens: Cheers to JD Wetherspoon boss who's called time on social media n...

File photo dated 03/01/18 of social media app icons, as JD Wetherspoon is closing down its Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts for all its 900 pubs and head office with immediate effect following the trolling of MPs and others. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Monday April 16, 2018. The pub chain said that the move also takes account of recent concerns over the misuse of personal data and the addictive nature of social media. See PA story INDUSTRY Wethers. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Wetherspoon boss closes down firm's social media accounts

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'˜Heartbreak' as 300 jobs go at scandal-hit meat supplier

Wetherspoons in Leeds

JD Wetherspoon boss hits out at trade bodies over Brexit food price claims

Wetherspoons in Leeds

Wetherspoon posts rise in sales but warns that costs have risen

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Wetherspoon's boss launches Brexit tirade as he toasts another rise in profits

An image of how the pub would look.

Wetherspoon invests into EU with Ireland deal

Wetherspoon at Leeds City Station.

Pub group Wetherspoon to be stung by higher costs

Wetherspoons, Leeds Railway Station,Leeds..SH10014287g..15th September 2015 Picture by Simon Hulme

Wetherspoon pub boss accuses European leaders of '˜bullying'

Protestors outside the Elinor Lupton Centre in 2014. Picture by Simon Hulme

Controversial Leeds pub plan backed by inspector

Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin on the Brexit campaign trail in the Grey Friar pub in Preston

'EU trade deal impossible', says Wetherspoon boss

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Wetherspoon backing for Brexit

Ice cream empire tainted by Savile shuts up shop in Scarborough

JD Wetherspoon, at Leeds City Station.

JD Wetherspoon warns over profits

JD Wetherspoon, at Leeds City Station.

Data breach at Wetherspoon

Undated handout photo issued by Mitchells & Butlers of a waiter pouring a drink at an All Bar One, whose owner signalled it may have to hike prices as it faces soaring staff costs from the national living wage. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday November 24, 2015. Mitchells & Butlers, which employs more than 44,000 workers across nationwide chains including Toby Carvery and O'Neill's, said it would look at ways to increase customer spend, including "tactical price opportunities" across some of its pubs and restaurants. See PA story CITY Mitchells. Photo credit should read: Mitchells & Butlers/PA Wire

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Pub and restaurant customers ‘may pay the price for living wage’

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Blackfriar: National Living Wage symbolises gamble at heart of Osborne’s policy

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Sales growth continues to slow at Wetherspoons

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