Licensees warned about fake Jacob's Creek wine
Licensees in London and Brighton are being warned to look out for fake Jacob's Creek wine after hundreds of counterfeit bottles flooded the market.
Archives for March 28, 2011
Adnams joins Government green mission to US
Green brewer Adnams is one of six British businesses joining the climate change minister on a "green trade mission" to the US. Minister Greg Barker...
WaterAid fund hits £20,000 mark
Readers of The Publican have helped raise a staggering £21,014 in our link up with the charity WaterAid. Over the past 12 months pubs have signed...
Ban George Osborne from your pub, urges licensee
A licensee has started a campaign to get Chancellor George Osborne banned from as many pubs as possible across the UK. William Lea, of the Trengilly...
Pub accountant Milestone ceases trading
Well-known pub trade accountant Milestone has ceased trading, Morning Advertiser has learnt. The company's trading name was retained when fellow...
Kate Middleton's local licensee rubbishes claims
The licensee of Kate Middleton's favourite pub has rubbished claims that her family is unhappy with the events he has planned for the night of the...
Three 'Swan' pubs up for Good Food Guide Award
Three gastropubs called the Swan are among the front runners in nominations for the Good Food Guide Restaurant of the Year Award. There is a month...
Mother of all opportunities for pubs
Licensees should see Mother's Day not just as a day to bank big money but as a long-term business-builder, reports Robyn Black.
Thwaites opens first Inn of Character
The first of a new brand of pubs with rooms developed by brewer and retailer Thwaites has opened for business. The concept, Inns of Character, is...
ETM to open two new sites in the City
ETM Group is to open two new venues in the Grade II listed Whitbread Brewery building in the City.
Paul Hemming: the dealmaker
Selling Balls Brothers to Novus Leisure is just the latest deal by Paul Hemming. But he's not just a number-cruncher, as Phil Mellows discovers.
PPL fine for Cornish nightclub
A Cornish nightclub owner is facing a hefty bill after being caught playing copyright music without a proper licence. Matthew Cudlipp, who runs...
Two new faces at Brakspear
Henley-based pub company Brakspear has announced two new appointments, including the new role of tenancy recruitment manager. Amanda Windows takes...