Archives for November 5, 2008

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£7m scheme to help "at risk" drinkers

By James Wilmore

A new £7 million government scheme to help the 20 areas of England worst hit by alcohol misuse has been unveiled today. The initiative is designed...

Chris Maclean: A bit rich?

By Chris Maclean

There has been more discussion about making pub toilets available to the general public. On the face of it, it doesn't seem unreasonable. We've all...

Morrissey-Fox: What do you think?

By Ewan Turney

The second part of Neil Morrisey's Risky Business screened last night on Channel 4 with the actor and Richard Fox attempting to open their pub — and the Morning Advertiser would like to get your views on the show.

Pubs play host to Obama parties

By James Wilmore

Pubs were at the centre of celebrations for UK-based Barack Obama supporters as the Illinois senator swept to victory in the US election in the early...

UK is worst market for Carlsberg

By Ewan Turney

The UK market was the only market to record net revenues below last year for Carlsberg. The Danish brewer said that "the toughening market...

Lap dancers visit No.10

By Ewan Turney

Lap Dancing Association hands petition to PM calling for Government to drop plans to re-licence clubs as sex encounter establishments.

Carlsberg to close Leeds brewery

By Ewan Turney

Carlsberg is set to close its Leeds brewery, which has produced Tetley since 1822, in 2011 with the loss of 170 jobs — it blames the challenging market conditions and falling consumption.