The manager of a Nottingham pub was tied up for more than three hours while his premises was raided. Two men, one armed with a gun and the other with...
Adam Withrington finds that the Manchester City Centre Safe scheme is having a positive impact, due in no small part to the spirit of partnership.It...
Leading police officers are calling for a curb on numbers of pubs and a ban on drinks promotions to stem the rise of drink-related violence.The calls...
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has beaten last year's figure on pubs pledging support for National Pubs Week.CAMRA estimates that over 8,000 pubs...
The Dusanj brothers, the entrepreneurs who rescued Liverpool brewer Cains, have been snubbed by the Independent Family Brewers of Britain (IFBB). The...
A man was shot dead in a suspected targeted attack in a Liverpool pub as he celebrated the New Year. Danny McDonald, 20, was shot several times while...
The Independent on SundayScientists have discovered the world's oldest wine - a vintage produced by Stone Age people 8,000 years ago. The find pushes...
none back At the British Guild of Beer Writers' recent annual dinner, its chairman Morning Advertiser editor Andrew Pring presented a 10-strong list...
We ask which companies will be winners in 2004.As former Aussie rugby union ace David Campese can testify, trying to pick winners is a sport littered...
JW Lees is truly a family business. It began when retired cotton manufacturer John Lees began brewing on the present Middleton Junction site in 1828....
The ObserverPremier League officials will travel to Brussels this week for a series of meetings with European Commission officials investigating the...
A new dating trend is proving popular in north London.Max Gosney gets to the heart of the matter For years, pubs have played the part of Cupid in the...
The nation's insatiable appetite for snacks has food manufacturers competing for a bigger cut of the action. But are hosts beingbombarded by too much...
Another "drinks revolution" is feeling the pinch. Old timers will remember the infamous red revolution Watney Mann's desperate attempt to remain a...
Heineken has teamed up with beer specialist Ubevco to drive Italy's No.2 beer into bars, pubs and hotels across the UK.Following on from the release...
A round-up of opinion from the major industry players who spoke at last week's Publican Conference 2003.Dennis Turner: the economyThe biggest risk to...