Pub fightback on TV football
Over 80 Bolton licensees have formed an action group against Media Protection Services
Archives for October 7, 2007
Thwaites teams up with local butcher
Thwaites has teamed up with a Lancashire butcher to introduce regionally-reared beef into selected pubs. The brewery has teamed up with Althams...
Fighting the anti-alcohol lobby
There has never been less beer sold in pubs since the 1850s, apart from 1931 in the depths of the Great Depression. Beer consumption generally is at...
LETTERs
Drink-drive law is hard on rural pubs I read your publication every week, and I have to say that I often find the views of Roger Protz to be rather...
LETTERs
Pressure mounts in the on-trade I have six children and run a pub in Norfolk single-handedly. Can there be any more screws the powers that be wish...
Welsh wizardry wins Best Pub Sausage
A Welsh banger has won the much-coveted title of Best Pub Sausage in the annual Foodservice Pork Sausage of the Year Competition.The Welsh Sausage...
Chris Maclean: the TEN commandments
Whoever decided on the Temporary Event Notice (TEN) form is an idiot. A total idiot. The whole wretched process of applying for TENs is a complete...
Smoke rebel faces prosecution
Smoke rebel Tony Blows is being prosecuted for flouting the ban at his Dog Inn pub in Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire. Blows will appear before...
London councils team up to show 'scores on the doors'
Pubs across London are to be asked to display a food hygiene rating after 28 of the capital's councils teamed up to launch a 'scores on the doors'...
Machines & Gaming: Multi-game SWPs
Not content with plugging Deuchars IPA and Highland Park whisky, Ian Rankin¹s Rebus yarns are now giving a nod to a brand of games machine at...
Pring: Let's hear it for licensees
2008 will be the year of the licensee, says MA editor Andrew Pring
Constellation Europe buys Flagstone
Wine and spirits producer Constellation Europe has bought Flagstone, the South African wine maker, for an undisclosed sum.Constellation, whose brands...
Licensee left with broken jaw
Two drinkers who left a Daventry licensee with a broken jaw on Boxing Day could be sent to prison. Robert Dunn, aged 30, and Glyn Shakespear, aged...