Public Houses Go Well And Truly Public
News Selected pubs across London and the south-east of England that are part of the Whitbread chain are having Webcams installed so that pub shenanigans can be viewed over the Net. If the experiment is successful, Webcams could be introduced in more...
[February 23, 2001, 6:12]
British Taverns Move To Embrace The Space-age
News Beer enthusiasts will soon be able to order a bevvy by email if trials by British brewery Whitbread are a success. Whitbread says it will also install computer games, allowing drinkers in different pubs to play against each other.
[September 7, 2000, 9:09]
Programming Prizes Benefit Everyone
Leader From the Olympics to Crufts via the Oscars and Whitbread, there's nothing we like better than working out who's best at something and slapping on the ribbons. We love giving ourselves awards. It works for everything -- except, it seems, programming.
[May 3, 2006, 16:30]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Not content with reminding me that I haven't won an OBE, the world rudely points out that I never managed to finish any of those novels by letting Sid Smith win the Whitbread Best New Novel prize for Something Like A House.
[January 8, 2002, 8:26]
Threshers To Outsource Core IT Systems
News That relationship with EDS went back to when Threshers was owned by Whitbread and Allied Domecq before being bought by private equity group Terra Firma. High-street off-licence group Threshers is to outsource its core IT systems to Xansa in an £8m...
[March 22, 2007, 9:40]
