In Season: Hot in summer
Alan Edmeades, product marketing manager, M&J Seafood: Under-utilised and sustainable, albacore tuna is line caught off the South West Cornish...
Archives for July 3, 2008
Smoking ban causes rise in noise complaints
Councils have been issued with new guidance on dealing with noise outside pubs and restaurants after a sharp rise in complaints since the smoking...
Rising costs the biggest issue for Greene King tenants
Rising costs, the consumer downturn and supermarket pricing are the biggest headaches for Greene King's tenants.A survey for the Suffolk brewer,...
Pubs 'missing out' on £5m food sales a week
The pub trade could put another £5m a week in the till from existing customers, according to new research.The Ontrack survey carried out by consumer...
Will four per cent Stella Artois actually work?
What's it all about, InBev? A question that was on many people's lips last week. After all, it's not often you take your flagship brand, one of the...
Pub grub to go
Kelly Crawford has been managing the Elm Tree in Farnham, Surrey, since March this year. The Fairway Traditional Inns-owned community pub attracts a...
Bar work as tough as being an athlete
Working in a bar is as "as mentally draining as being a barrister and as physically demanding as being an athlete" according to research by Red Bull...
Arkell's appoints Russell as FD
Arkell's has appointed local accountant Barry Russell as its new finance director. He replaces Ray Fisher who retired last month after 34 years with...
Greene King to axe 17 jobs
Greene King is looking to shed up to 17 jobs from its warehousing and distribution operation. The job losses include a number of draymen. Justin...
Pubs braced for barrage of noise complaint fines
Pubs are bracing themselves for a fresh crackdown on noise levels emanating from people smoking outside after councils were issued new guidance on...
Harveys encourages modern serve for sherry
Beam Global UK has launched the second phase of an initiative to encourage consumers to drink sherry in a modern way - chilled, in contemporary...
Pubco chief defends beer tie in front of MPs
A pubco chief has been forced to defend the beer tie in front of a panel of MPs. Simon Townsend, chief operating officer of Enterprise Inns, was...
Pete Robinson: Unhappy birthday for the smoking ban
For a start it seems I'm wasting my time here because, according to CGA Strategy, the majority (64%) of you publicans support the ban. And a similar...