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S&N gives up independence

Scottish & Newcastle yesterday relinquished its status as Britain's last large independent brewer after its board agreed to a takeover by Heineken and Carlsberg.

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TIM SHARP

Scottish & Newcastle yesterday relinquished its status as Britain's last large independent brewer after its board agreed to a takeover by Heineken and Carlsberg.