Archives for October 20, 2011

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Don’t roll over, fight for what you believe

Following the recent highly publicised partial success in the European Court of Justice by Hampshire licensee Karen Murphy and the Premier League on the issue of satellite screenings of football, should we all not be thinking now is the time to stand our...

MP becomes Barman

By Mark Daniels

I’ve written before about how much I enjoy taking on new staff, training them, nurturing them to the way I want them to work behind the bar, and watching them flourish.

BISC accused of failure on AWP tie

By Adam Pescod

The Business, Innovation & Skills Committee (BISC) has failed to address the removal of the AWP tie which it specifically recommended in three previous inquiries.

‘No reason’ for SIA fees rise, says BII

Neil Robertson, chief executive of the BII (British Institute of Innkeeping), says he sees no reason why licence fees for doorstaff should increase under the new licensing regime that’s set to go live in 2014.

Glendola profits up 150%

By John Harrington, M&C Report

Glendola Leisure, the bar, club and restaurant operator led by Alex Salussolia, saw profits surge in the year to 26 March 2011 after a reorganisation of the business.

Pubs get the takeaway bug

By Lesley Foottit

Lesley Foottit looks at ideas for pubs to boost their profits through takeaway sales