W&DB offers low-calorie alternative with Resolution
Wolverhampton & Dudley Brands (W&DB) is targeting weight-watching pub-goers with the introduction of Resolution, formerly known as Low C.The...
Archives for February 25, 2004
No plans for 'fat VAT'
Plans for a "fat tax" on unhealthy foods in the battle against obesity are not on the cards, despite national newspaper reports.The Publican has...
Government sticks to whisky duty label plan
The government is sticking with plans to glue "duty-paid" labels on to whisky bottles as an anti-fraud measure.Despite opposition from the industry,...
Gaming: Rise of the machines
Pub games are finally beginning to adopt the latest technology, says Phil Mellows.You might think you're just selling food and drink but it's...
Class struggle
Proposed changes to the Use Classes Order 1987, which are looking increasingly likely, will mean that in many cases it will no longer be possible to...
Play by the rules
In an effort to clear up confusion over football screening, Adam Withrington puts your questions to Raymond Hoskin of copyright watchdog FACT.Last...
A silver lining
Managing director Stephen Crawley says the deal with S&N will take Caledonian to the next level. By Mark Stretton.It was easy to miss among the...
X-Plode supplier blasts Portman Group
A company that distributes X-Plode, a cream liqueur available in sperm-shaped packaging adorned with the phrase "keep 'em coming", has condemned the...
Pubs missing tourist trade due to low visitor numbers
British pubs are losing custom because of a fall in the number of tourists.Britain's top tourist attractions suffered a big dip in visitors last...