Young's provides full measure

Young's evolution into a pure pubs group after the disposal of its brewing interests last year has put the board in a happy mood which even the recent dismal weather cannot spoil.

Young's evolution into a pure pubs group after the disposal of its brewing interests last year has put the board in a happy mood which even the recent dismal weather cannot spoil.

"The disposal of our stake in Wells & Young's has allowed us to focus on our core, premium pub strategy," claimed Stephen Goodyear, Chief Executive of Young's, as the group unveiled a 17.4% increase in underlying profit before tax.

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