Jd Wetherspoon

Wetherspoon partners with Haven

11-Jan-2024 By Finn Scott-Delany

Holiday park operator Haven has announced an exclusive agreement with JD Wetherspoon to open pubs at its locations.

Egg shortage sees them dropped from menus

17-Nov-2022 By Georgi Gyton

JD Wetherspoon (JDW) has been forced to take eggs off the menu on some of its breakfast dishes due to a national shortage.

50 pubs closing every month as numbers hit record low

10-Oct-2022 By Restaurant

The number of pubs closing across England and Wales has hit a rate of 50 a month, new figures show.

Wetherspoon could axe nearly a third of head office roles

06-Aug-2020 By James McAllister

More than 100 head office roles at JD Wetherspoon are at risk of redundancy.

Wetherspoon poster on cheaper beer branded misleading by CAMRA

14-Jul-2020 By Restaurant

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) and Society for Independent Brewers (SIBA) have attacked a promotional poster from JD Wetherspoon advertising lower prices for alcoholic drinks following Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement of a VAT reduction last week.

Wetherspoon to temporarily hold off on further expansion

24-Jun-2020 By James McAllister

JD Wetherspoon has said it does not currently intend to start any new pub development projects in the next 12 months.

UberEats and restaurant workers strike over pay

04-Oct-2018 By Sophie Witts

Workers at UberEats and several McDonald’s, JD Wetherspoon and TGI Fridays restaurants are holding strikes over pay today (4 October).

‘Year of progress’ for JD Wetherspoon as pre-tax profits hit record levels

13-Sep-2013 By Luke Nicholls

National pub operator JD Wetherspoon has reported a record year of sales and profits, with like-for-likes rising by 5.8 per cent and pre-tax profits up 6.3 per cent to £76.9m.

JD Wetherspoon’s profits slip on higher costs

15-Mar-2013 By Luke Nicholls

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon posted a ‘reasonable’ set of results for the half-year ending 27 January 2013, with the burden of what the Group calls ‘stealth taxes’ contributing to a drop of 2.7 per cent in its pre- tax profit to £34.8m.

JD Wetherspoon to create 1,200 jobs with 30 new pub openings in 2013

02-Jan-2013 By Luke Nicholls

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon has unveiled plans to open 30 new pubs in 2013, creating 1,200 jobs and taking the firm’s estate to just under 900 venues across the UK.

JD Wetherspoon to reduce planned pub openings for the year

09-Mar-2012 By Peter Ruddick

JD Wetherspoon has revealed a rise in like-for-like sales of 2.1 per cent in the 26 weeks to 22 January 2012 but announced it is scaling back its planned pub openings for the financial year and remains cautious about future performance.