Archives for October 11, 2007

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Let pubs serve 16-year-olds

By Ewan Turney

One of Britain's leading medical experts calls for pubs to be allowed to serve 16-year-olds

Chris Maclean: pandemonium at the pub

By Chris Maclean

We have just come back from our weekly trip to the cash & carry and the florists. It is always a pleasant trip, except for the cash and carry...

Dangerous cheap beer war outbreak

By Ewan Turney

A dangerous new price war has broken out among the supermarkets - with some slashing the price of booze in half. The trade had feared that the...

Elector Bavarian Gold launched into UK

A new German beer is being launched into the UK specifically targeting the mid-strength session lager market.Elector Bavarian Gold, which is a 3.2...

Pete Robinson: The law is an ass

A bar worker was fined £40 for dropping her cigarette end down a drain. Council officials told her that she was guilty of "contaminating" the...

Riverside pubs set for boost

Pubs by rivers and canals are set to receive a boost in trade after a major marketing campaign was launched to attract more visitors.British...

MA backs energy redress plan

By John Harrington

The MA has made an impassioned plea to the Government to force energy suppliers to treat small businesses better