MPs to examine pubco reforms
The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee (BIS) has confirmed it is to host a new evidence hearing on the trade from industry organisations on...
Archives for November 3, 2009
Pete Robinson: Smoke signals from Ireland
To get a glimpse of things to come we need look no further than a few miles across the water to Ireland, where a number of new reports have surfaced....
Luff 'suspicious' of pubco promises
Peter Luff gives his view as his committee announce a new probe into recent industry promises to improve the lot of tenants.
'Mayfair set call time on Guy Ritchie's pub'
With a string of celebrity regulars and attendant paparazzi, it has become one of London's most fashionable nightspots. But the days of film director...
Luff expects industry referral decision within the month
Conservative MP and chairman of the Business & Enterprise Select Committee (BEC) Peter Luff said the government was likely to respond early next...
RICS rent reform 'won't be rushed'
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) says it won't rush to give a timetable for implementing changes to make the pub rent-setting process more transparent.
The Publican Food & Drink Awards 2009: And the winners are...
The winners of this year's Publican Food & Drink Awards have been revealed during a glittering ceremony at a top Central London hotel. Sixteen...
Tattershall Castle adopts local beer scheme
Managed pub operator Tattershall Castle Group (TCG) is to start sourcing local beers through SIBA's Direct Delivery Scheme (DDS).
Luff sceptical over pubco ability to change
The MP behind the highly critical Business and Enterprise Committee report into pubcos says he is "sceptical" about the ability of pubcos to implement change in the industry. Peter Luff said he must be convinced the BBPA code can stick.