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Month: April 2026

Pub Tenancy Deposits: How Much You’ll Pay & When You Get It Back

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Your First Day as a New Pub Tenant: What Actually Happens

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Marston’s CRP Review 2026: Working Licensee’s Honest Assessment

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pub Profit Margins UK 2026: What’s Normal and What’s Good

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

How to Read a Pub Business Plan: What Numbers Mean

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pub Opening Checklist UK 2026: Everything to Set Up Before Day One

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Is Admiral Taverns a Good Company to Work With?

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Manage Pub Finances Year One: The Working Landlord’s System

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Understanding UK Pub Leases: What New Operators Need to Know

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Stonegate Debt Crisis 2026: What It Means for You

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pubco Support Reality vs the Promise in 2026

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

What’s Negotiable in Your Pub Tenancy Deal

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pub Business Rates UK 2026: Calculate What You’ll Pay

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Greene King Pub Partners: Tenancy vs Franchise 2026

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pub Rent and Profit: The Real Numbers Behind Weekly Costs

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Is a Marston’s CRP Pub a Good Opportunity in 2026?

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

What Surveyors Actually Look At When Valuing Your Pub

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Star Pubs Business Development Manager: What to Expect

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Apply for a Pub Tenancy in the UK: Step-by-Step 2026 Guide

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pub VAT UK 2026: What Every Licensee Needs to Know

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pub Tenancy Ingoing Costs UK 2026

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

What Your Marston’s BDM Actually Does

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Calculate pub profitability before you sign

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Greene King Franchise vs Tenancy: Which Suits You?

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pub Wage Costs UK 2026: Benchmarks and How to Hit Them

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Is Greene King a Good Pubco for New Licensees?

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Running a Pub as a Couple: What Works and What Destroys Relationships

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

The True Cost of Taking On a Pub in the UK 2026

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Running a Pub With No Background: What You Actually Need

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Can You Run a Pub With No Experience?

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

How Much Can You Actually Earn Running a Pub in 2026?

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Running a Pub in the UK: The Real Pros and Cons

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

What Is the PEAT Course and Do You Need It?

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Should I Take On a Pub? 10 Questions to Answer Honestly

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Is Running a Pub Right for You? The Honest Assessment

For a complete overview of the process, read our complete guide to taking on a UK pub in 2026. Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

What I Wish I’d Known Before Taking On My First Pub

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Personal Licence UK: What It Is, What It Costs, How to Get One

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

What a Typical Week Looks Like Running a UK Pub

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

The Real Lifestyle of Running a UK Pub in 2026

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

What Qualifications Do You Need to Run a Pub UK 2026?

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pub Cash Flow Management: Seasonal Planning & Forecasting

Running a pub means managing money through feast and famine. I’ve been at Teal Farm Pub for eight years, and I learned...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Local SEO for Pubs: Google Business & Ranking Strategies

Local SEO is the difference between being invisible and being the first place someone finds when they search "pubs near me"...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Freehold vs Pubco Tenancy: Comparison & Decision Guide

Buying a pub is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make as a landlord, and the ownership model you choose shapes...

Shaun McManus
April 24, 2026

Pub Profit Margins UK: What’s Normal and How to Improve

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston’s CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed...

Shaun McManus
April 23, 2026

Why Most Pubs Struggle with Cash Flow — and How to Fix It

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 23, 2026

Best Pub Stocktaking Software for 2026

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 23, 2026

20 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Pub EPOS System

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 23, 2026

Social Media for Pubs: The 2026 Practical Guide

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 23, 2026

When to Outsource Pub IT — and When to DIY

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 23, 2026

EPOS System for Pubs: Setup Guide for New Licensees

Written by Shaun Mcmanus Pub licensee at Teal Farm Pub Washington NE38. Marston's CRP. 5-star EHO. NSF audit passed March...

Shaun McManus
April 23, 2026

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