Not valid in Scotland Q. I am thinking of taking over a pub just over the border in Scotland. Will my existing personal licence be valid for that, or...
Portman Group is not an on-trade ally While broadly in agreement with almost everything your anonymous correspondent wrote about the Portman Group (3...
You've got to hand it to Licensing Minister Gerry Sutcliffe. Not content with upsetting the Prime Minister once, he's risked the wrath of his boss a...
I do, especially when I keep trying to find ways to save money and keep members of the Save The Penguin brigade happy at the same time. I'll admit to...
According to a friend of mine the Fourth Estate is largely responsible for the state of the UK economy.If we journalists wrote good news stories and...
The police are to force pubs and clubs associated with knives or guns to search people on entry, under threat of losing their licences. The move will...
Underdog, the London-based food and drink operator, has sold its Marquess Tavern pub in Islington to fund the rollout of its award-winning Hawksmoor...
Pubs are spending more than a quarter of their turnover on staff payroll costs, according to new research from the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR).
Publicans will be taking the proud message of the pub trade to the top next week as the second Proud of Pubs Week blazes a trail across the UK.After...
The re-opening of a pub to the stars, which was gutted by fire, has been delayed by at least two months. Greene King pub the Hawley Arms, in Camden,...
Bill Colquhoun, director, Christie+Co Ipswich Despite daily reports of doom and gloom in the economy, the Ipswich office of Christie+Co is pleased to...
The LocAle scheme is working hard to reduce "beer miles" by encouraging pubs to stock local brews If I ask you for your view of the average Campaign...
A Berkshire licensee has been forced to pay nearly £8,000 for breaching strict new fire safety regulations. Paul Dailey is among the first licensees...
On holiday last month, my wife found an excuse to drag us all into a shopping centre to have a browse around the local superstores. This is something...
The industry's top training providers are being invited to celebrate their achievements by entering the 2008 BII NITAs. The awards recognise training...
Treasure hunts organised by parties visiting a pub have inspired the licensees to try and raise extra booty for themselves. Cerian Owen and Nick Lye,...
The UK is at "serious risk" of heading into recession as rising costs and declining orders hit businesses, according to a new survey published by the...
Show your community spirit - and win with 'London's Best Loved Local 2008'. This summer sees the start of a new campaign to find London's Best Loved...
Coronation Street star Bev Callard has revealed that her real life pub the White Horse, in Eccles, Manchester, has gone into administration. Callard,...
