South West Focus: Pubs set to cash in as tourists stay in the UK
Pubs in the South West are set to benefit from the credit crunch as cash-strapped holidaymakers opt to stay in the UK.Simon Chaplin, a director at...
Archives for February 4, 2009
Pub refused compensation after works block trade
A licensee has slammed National Grid after being refused compensation despite delays to emergency works outside his pub resulting in trade dropping...
Trade chief slams penny pint promotion
A penny-a-pint promotion has been slammed as irresponsible by a trade leader. Last week The Publican revealed that Teesside pub chain, the Dukedom...
MP launches Save the Pub campaign group
A new parliamentary group aiming to help ailing pubs and reform the beer tie is being launched in Westminster today by controversial MP Greg...
Cask: When local ale goes national
EDWARD AND Tubbs would be proud. Ten years ago, the couple from Royston Vasey with their 'local shop for local people' gained cult comedy status with...
MPs unite to save pubs
Reforming the beer tie is a key aim of the new all-party group for MPs, headed by outspoken Liberal Democrat Greg Mulholland.
Snowdrift licensee's relief at rescue
A licensee who fell victim to this week's arctic weather conditions has spoken of her relief when she was rescued by a search team after being...
'Get In' with Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts
The Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts kicked-off on the 5th February and will be live on Sky every Thursday night until the end of May. Darts...
Heinz sets sustainability targets
Heinz Foodservice has launched a nine point sustainability action plan to reduce the impact.The business is a major supplier to the pub trade, with...
Cask: Market analysis
Last year's Intelligent Choice report into what it presented as a booming cask market was, according to some sources involved in its creation, a...
Trade struggles through snow
The worst snow in 20 years brought chaos to many parts of the UK this week with thousands of pubs caught up in a virtual trade wipe-out. However,...