City Diary — 11 March
All the latest gossip and rumour from the City.
Archives for March 12, 2010
Mandatory code: have your say
Morning Advertiser readers can do their bit to halt the introduction of the onerous mandatory alcohol retailing code. Simply click here to vote for...
Everard's Project William set for expansion
Everards, the Leicester-based brewer, is set to add more pubs to its successful Project William stable. The scheme, started in 2007, sees the company...
Luff: We stand by every word on pubcos
Business Innovation & Skills Committee chairman Peter Luff writes exclusively on his follow-up report on the pubco/tenant relationship. As I...
Admiral Taverns set to sell up to 200 pubs
Admiral Taverns, the 2,000-strong pub company bailed out by its bank late last year, is understood to be looking to sell up to 200 of its pubs....
Online licensing system flawed
The online licensing application system promised by Government to reduce red tape for licensees has not materialised. According to the legal journal...
The tie's moral dimension
So where are we after last week's pubco/tenant report? More than half of the UK's pubs are subject to a supply agreement called the tie, says The PMA Team.
Video: Great British Pub Food Award winners
Special Achievement Award winner Marston's Inns & Taverns boss Derek Andrew and Pub Chef of the Year Simon Goodman talk to MATV.
Luminar to cut costs
Luminar, the embattled nightclub operator, is to start a rigorous cost reduction exercise after revealing it had seen no upturn in recent trading and...