Scottish & Newcastle Retail’s board to leaves

Scottish & Newcastle Retail’s entire board will be leaving following the £2.51bn take-over by Spirit Group. Stephen Richards, managing director of the pub business, which has 1,406 pubs, will leave after he has integrated the division within S

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Scottish & Newcastle Retail’s entire board will be leaving following the &£2.51bn take-over by Spirit Group. Stephen Richards, managing director of the pub business, which has 1,406 pubs, will leave after he has integrated the division within Spirit.

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