Tenants become owners of the pubs they ran for many years
Two tenants have become the owners of the pubs they have run for many years.In Newcastle, Colin Sidney jumped at the chance to buy the freehold...
Archives for March 14, 2002
Sky hopes match day quizzes will challenge World Cup rule
Sky is hoping to help the pub trade win its fight for extended hours during this year's World Cup by running a football quiz on match days.The...
Licensees' fury at proposed tax bills
The trade is up in arms at news that licensees could be asked to fork out thousands of pounds in extra taxes. Middlesbrough council is planning to...
Child's play for pubs
Kids' safety and fun are the main considerations when the pub garden is updatedAs families increasingly become an accepted, and often encouraged,...
Going under cover
By installing umbrellas and heating pubs can increase their trading space and bring in more customers - no matter what the weatherThe locals may be...
Garden parties
There is a revolution happening in pub gardens as operators become aware of the sales opportunities of outdoor space. Phil Mellows investigatesSix...
Trade celebrates as noise proposal is finally silenced
The trade is celebrating after winning its battle against European proposals to impose noise restrictions in pubs.MEPs have voted to amend the...
Just the facts?
Research has cast doubt on claims by the police and doctors that pubs are the cause of the majority of late-night violence. Kerry Rogan reportsAnyone...
Industry reaction to licensing reform plans due
Trade reaction to the Government's legal guidelines for drafting the licensing reform bill is due to be submitted on Monday (March 18).The 50-page...
Abbot Ale revamped to appeal to younger drinkers in on-trade push
Greene King has strengthened its hand in the premium cask ale market with the repositioning of its flagship beer, Abbot Ale.Following research into...
Hula Hoops set out to Shok with new 'revolutionary' product
Snacks giant KP is launching a new product it claims will revolutionise the snacks market.The company says new Hula Hoops Shoks, aimed at the 12 to...