Drop in tourists hits pubs
Pubs suffering from the 'perfect storm' conspiring against them have been dealt another major blow. Figures released by the Office for National...
Archives for August 17, 2008
Legal threat to Pubwatches averted
A major threat to the future of Pubwatch schemes has been averted by a decision in the High Court, according to a leading licensing lawyer. High...
Licensees pull the plug on Sky
Pubs are increasingly switching off Sky to save money according to the findings of latest research. The Publican's Market Report this week reveals...
ALMR: Members are ditching Sky
Around 20% of multiple operators have ditched Sky since 2003 as the average subscription price reaches £15,000 a year, according to the Association...
Support for MPs call to re-define binge-drinking
A leading trade group has backed calls for the term binge-drinking to be redefined. Lib Dem MP and Publican columnist Greg Mulholland has criticised...
Sky Sports extends cricket coverage
Sky Sports has extended its rights to screen domestic and international cricket to include the period 2010 to 2013 in England and Wales.
Shepherd Neame joins Cask Marque
Kent brewer Shepherd Neame has joined beer quality monitoring scheme Cask Marque. The brewer said that being part of the scheme would send out a key...
Scope for letting rooms at your pub?
MORE AND more pubs are rushing into opening or improving letting rooms - could it be an option for you?Marston's Inns & Taverns announced...