Archives for December 14, 2007

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2007: A pig of a year?

By Hamish Champ

It's fair to say that 2007 wasn't one of the UK pub trade's best years. Smoking bans, the worst summer for years and waning consumer confidence; all...

Blurring the boundaries

For better or for worse, the smoking ban is here to stay. The challenge now for pubs is learning how to make the most of the new era....

Pub HIPs could cost £1,500

By Ewan Turney

An Energy Performance Certificate could cost pubs up to £1,500. The MA broke the news in June that from 1 October 2008, all pubs that are sold,...