Senior circuit judge named as the vice-chairman of PICA-Service
A senior circuit judge, the Honourable Trevor Barber, has been appointed vice-chairman of the Pubs Independent Conciliation and Arbitration Service – known as the PICA-Service.
Archives for April 12, 2012
Top tips for pubs on outdoor cooking and barbecuing
It doesn’t take much sun to tempt vitamin D-deprived Brits outside and most people’s first thought is finding a good beer garden, with dining alfresco a close second.
Marston's run out of Lord's Cricket Ground for Heineken Olympic sponsorship
British brewer Marston’s has been run out at the home of cricket as part of Dutch brand Heineken’s Olympic sponsorship deal for this summer.
Do you ask your customers what they expect?
How do you handle customer complaints? Do you welcome them; do you measure them; do you act on them or do you ignore them?
Scottish & Newcastle seeks lessees for 48 vacant pubs
Scottish & Newcastle Pub Company (S&NPC) is looking for lessees for 48 vacant pubs, which are to receive transformational refurbishments totalling £5m.
Closure notices: Don't ignore the warnings
The recent High Court decision in favour of the Bank in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, confirmed what many licensing lawyers (including some of those acting for the police) had been saying for some time — that closure notices issued under Section 19 of the...
Give beer a taste of the big time
Brits are still way behind the US when it comes to beer and food matching. It’s a confidence thing, says Pete Brown.