Hallowe'en Focus: Autumn essentials
. Brothers Toffee Apple Cider Brothers Cider is launching a limited-edition Toffee Apple Cider as a bewitching beverage for Hallowe'en and to help...
Archives for October 15, 2007
One in five at "significant risk" over booze intake
One in five adults across England are drinking enough to put their health at "significant risk", a report published today reveals. The Local Alcohol...
Call for official review of live music licensing
A Liberal Democrat peer has called for an "official government review" into the licensing of live music in pubs and other venues. During a debate in...
Top Gear Clarkson flouts smoke ban
Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson and James May have come under fire for flouting the smoking ban. The pair lit Porsche pipes during last Sunday's...
Pubs accused of food rip-off
The rising cost of a pub meal could put customers off eating out, claims the Good Pub Guide.Guide co-editor Alisdair Aird has risked the wrath of...
Hallowe'en & Bonfire Night Focus
This might come as a shock - though hopefully a nice one. Hallowe'en is now the third-biggest party date in the calendar.Last year people in the UK...
Hallowe'en Focus: Pumpkin carving
Licensees can get into the spirit of Hallowe'en this year by entering their pumpkin carvings into a competition run by the 'unofficial beer of...
Pub food prices unacceptable
The price of pub food is soaring to unacceptable levels, according to the Good Pub Guide
Binge drinkers forced to pay the price
The Government has launched a pilot project that will force individuals to pay for counselling if they drink too much. The news will come as a...
Pub quiz tax claims dismissed
Pubs that run quizzes and karaoke nights have always paid more in tax according to the government agency that works out how businesses are taxed.The...
Hallowe'en Focus: Ideas for food
Once all the tricks are treated and the sparklers have sparkled their last, customers' thoughts will inevitably turn to food.Sausages, burgers and...
Trade slams hazardous drink study
The BBPA hits back at claims that drinking one glass of wine a day is hazardous
Nags Head is country's best pub
The Nags Head in Malvern has been named the Good Pub Guide's Pub Of The Year 2008
MA drive for quality
It sounds simple to say it, but delivering a top quality experience takes hard work. In a pressured environment it's often the small details that...
Scottish brewer tops SIBA awards
A Scottish brewery established just two years ago has won the overall championship in the SIBA awards
Wine+: Get to know your wine
It is well known that to keep ahead in business, as well as keeping your concentration on your day-to-day affairs, you have to keep an eye on matters...
Back to Basics: Licensed Trade Charity
Publicans tend to be an independent bunch, but there are times when misfortune means even the most self-reliant need a helping hand - and that's why...