Archives for September 22, 2009

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Pub points the way to healthy eating

By Matt Eley Matt

Calorie-conscious customers and staff have inspired a licensee to offer a menu based on the WeightWatchers points system. After concerned staff told...

'Comfort' menu from JDW

By Jo Bruce

JD Wetherspoon's new menu focuses on British comfort dishes and bigger portions. The menu, out on 30 September, features new dishes including steak...

Changes planned for Cask Ale Week

By Gemma McKenna

Changes are planned for next year's week-long national celebration of cask ale. More regional PR, better and cheaper point-of-sale kits, and fewer...

Government 'misled' over national ID cards

By John Harrington

Campaigners have accused the Government and officials of misleading businesses over the effectiveness of new national ID cards for avoiding underage...

Dunedin Pub Company to cease trading

By Claire Dodd Claire

Dunedin Pub Company is to cease trading and has put its two freehold sites, the Flotterstone Inn and the Bridge Inn, near Edinburgh, on the market...

Dunedin plans double pub sale

By Gemma McKenna

Scottish operator Dunedin Pub Company is selling both of its Edinburgh pubs for almost £1.8m, to focus on opportunities south of the border....

Welsh Assembly plans to help pubs

By John Harrington

Pro-pub Welsh Assembly members expect to set an agenda for action to help community outlets today. The first formal meeting of the Cross-Party...