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Behind Tim Martin's £448million fortune as Wetherspoons' boss named among UK's biggest taxpayers

Tim Martin is the boss behind the iconic pub chain and he's been named among the UK's biggest taxpayers - here's how he started out in life and built his high street empire of 872 pubs

Daily Mirror

Top 20 taxpayers in UK revealed as Russian-born mathematician tops list

Sunday Times tax list shows XTX founder Alex Gerko as having paid close to half a billion pounds in tax

The Independent UK

UK's biggest taxpayers revealed as £8billion betting boss loses crown - see full list

The Sunday Times Tax List 2023 has been released this morning and Bet365 boss Denise Coates has been knocked off top spot by Russian-born billionaire and XTX Markets founder Alex Gerko

Daily Mirror

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Wetherspoons closing pubs across the UK this year, including two in Merseyside

11 pubs will be closing following the chain suffering a huge £30 million loss

Liverpool Echo

Wetherspoons to close pubs across the UK this year - see full list of closures

Wetherspoons is closing 11 pubs and is looking to sell 35 more - check if your local is affected

Manchester Evening News

Map of all 35 Wetherspoons pubs still for sale across the UK - see full list

Wetherspoons made the 'commercial decision' to put a number of venues up for sale last year and 10 have now sold, with another 35 still on the market across the UK

Daily Mirror

London pubs up for grabs as Wetherspoon’s looks to reduce estate

There is life in the pub trade yet, the latest sales figures from JD Wetherspoon suggest, though founder Tim Martin again called for a change in how they are taxed.

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JD Wetherspoon puts 39 pubs up for sale - see the full list

This is the full list of the 39 Wetherspoon pubs currently up for sale.

The National (Scotland)

Wetherspoon sales still below pre-pandemic levels as supermarkets 'pose threat'

Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin says supermarkets have taken half of pubs' trade

Wales Online

Full list of 35 Wetherspoon pubs up for sale across UK – is your local at risk?

Wetherspoon currently has 35 pubs up for sale across England and Scotland, having already sold ten of its sites - see the full list below to check if your local is at risk of closing

Daily Mirror

What Liverpool city centre buildings used to be before they became a Wetherspoons

The chain is known for converting unconventional premises into its pubs

Liverpool Echo

Wetherspoon announces huge change to drink prices from tomorrow - but it won't last long

Thinking of doing Dry January this year? Maybe think again as Wetherspoons will be holding a “January Sale” across its 800 sites with some alcoholic drink prices slashed to only 99p.

Daily Mirror

Wetherspoons diners say breakfast 'worst ever' as chain runs out of eggs and hash browns

Wetherspoons customers have been left "disappointed" after multiple chains around the country have put up signs saying they don't eggs and hash browns - forcing them to source the produce from Europe

Daily Mirror

Wembanyama Wednesday: Stop comparing Bol and Wemby, start imagining them on the same team

Imagine the lengthiest team to ever exist.

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Daily Mirror

Wetherspoons to show the World Cup in pubs for the first time - but with a catch

Most Wetherspoon pubs across the country will play the World Cup but it will be up to each manager as to whether the matches will be screened with sound or subtitles only

Wales Online

Every Wetherspoon pub toilet in Cardiff rated from best to worst

It took nearly four hours but it was a learning experience

Daily Mirror

Wetherspoons sells off more pubs after £30m loss warning - is your local on the list?

The Wetherspoons announcement comes just weeks after it was revealed 32 branches across the country would be closing, amid spiralling costs for staff and venue repairs

Nottingham Post

Wetherspoon announces plan to sell more pubs - with one from Nottinghamshire already on the list

Dozens across the country are affected

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The Independent UK

Brexit blues: From Wetherspoon to Next, the company bosses who loved Leave until reality hit

Retail boss Lord Wolfson said this was “not the Brexit he wanted” as the country faces labour shortages

Chronicle Live

Wetherspoon says sales are slowing as chain faces 'substantially higher costs'

The pub chain said October had been a slower month for trading amid rising costs

The Guardian - UK

JD Wetherspoon to sell 39 more pubs as costs rise ‘substantially higher’

Chain bet on post-Covid bounceback in 2021 but now faces surge in expenses and interest payments

The Independent UK

Brewery warns price of a pint could hit £7 and ‘become the norm’

War in Ukraine and inflation are among main drivers of increasing prices

Daily Mirror

Wetherspoons selling pints for just £1.99 in quick-fire 'festival' - but be quick

Hundreds of Wetherspoons are selling pints from £1.99 but you will have to be quick, as the astonishing deal lasts just 12 days as part of the real ale festival this week

Wales Online

Small town residents tell Wetherspoon, 'We don't want you here - go to Sheffield instead'

People in the 'conservative' market town of Wetherby have asked the chain to 'find somewhere more suitable in another town'

Chronicle Live

Wetherspoon facing 'momentous challenge' to get drinkers back into bars

The pub chain's boss Tim Martin has said that while his business had cut losses significantly, it had still not managed to return to a profit since the pandemic

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