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  1. Dec 29, 2023 · Tim Martin backed Boris Johnson in the 2019 Conservative leadership contest. An outspoken supporter of Brexit, Sir Tim was a major donor to the Vote Leave campaign, which was fronted by Boris ...

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  2. Mar 1, 2023 · JD Wetherspoon founder and chairman Tim Martin, who lives in Exeter (Image: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire) In 2019, Martin spoke to iNews about celebrating 40 years running the business, claiming he ...

  3. Sir Tim Martin was an outspoken critic of the European Union and the Covid lockdowns. Outspoken Wetherspoons founder and Brexit supporter Tim Martin has been knighted in the New Year honours.

  4. Jan 12, 2024 · It’s the kind of “nugget” that Wetherspoon chairman, and self-described “architecture buff” Tim Martin delights in. Wetherspoon, Martin stresses, may be a chain but it is “fundamentally a chain of ‘local’ pubs… We try to make sure that all our locations preserve and reflect an area’s history.”

  5. Dec 29, 2023 · Initially, Sir TIm's first pub was called Martin's Free House but he changed it to JD Wetherspoon in 1980. He said he owes the brand's success to four key elements: the staff, the design of the ...

  6. Dec 31, 2023 · The news that Tim Martin, the founder of JD Wetherspoon, has been given a knighthood in the New Year Honours list caused predictable outrage among the perpetually outraged. The gong was awarded ...

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  8. Nov 22, 2023 · Tim Martin, the founder and chairman of the JD Wetherspoon pub chain, is a unique character. The qualified barrister, who has never practised law, towers at 6ft 6 inches tall. He spent his childhood between Norwich and Auckland in New Zealand. After a brief stint as a sales representative for The Times newspaper, he bought his first pub in ...