Britain’s biggest pub chain sells more than 100 boozers in scramble to cut costs

BRITAIN'S top pub chain axed more than 100 pubs last year as it battles falling revenues and heavy debt. Slug & Lettuce owner Stonegate revealed that total revenue tumbled by £128million to £1.62billion in its latest annual results. In the same time period to September 2025, the group said it had gone from 4,370 operating...