Archives for July 24, 2007

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FPB issues flood guidance

The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has issued guidance to employers affected by the floods.The advice covers issues such as insurance, equipment and...

Licensee lashes out over flood defences

By Eleanor Goodman

A licensee in Upton upon Severn who escaped the last round of floods is counting the cost of the latest wave after the Environment Agency failed to...

M&B fined over kitchen hygiene

Mitchells & Butler (M&B) has been fined in a Welsh court after pleading guilty to breaches of food hygiene laws in a Swansea pub.The UK's...

Chris Maclean: new regime has failed

By Chris Maclean

A headline in my paper claims "Round the clock drinking fuels surge in assaults". Wow.It seems that there is an increase in violent assaults and that...

Brewers supply water to flood victims

By John Harrington

Britain's brewers are supplying tankers normally used for the transport of beer to provide safe drinking water for communities affected by the...

What the papers say - July 25, 2007

By Eleanor Goodman

The family of a British boxing champion who was shot at point blank range after asking three men to put out their cigarettes in a London bar said...

Flood-hit hosts plan to bouce back

By John Harrington

First-time licensees Paul and Michelle Gilbert say they are determined to get their pub running again after it was flooded just two weeks after they...