Autumn Statement: Chancellor extends business rates support for pubs
Chancellor George Osborne has promised to double small business rate relief (SBRR) for another year and increase high street discounts on rates by 50% to £1,500.
Archives for December 3, 2014
Trade demands further clarity on personal licence renewal guidance
Senior industry figures have raised concerns about the lack of detail in the long-awaited Government guidance outlining how publicans can renew personal licences.
Fleurets reports pub prices up across the board for 2014
The average price of a leasehold pub has soared 23% year-on-year for 2014, while freehouses rose 25% and bottom-end freeholds 12%.
500-year-old paintings found at Hertfordshire pub
A series of six 16th century wall paintings, hailed as being of national importance, have been found at a Hertfordshire pub, while undergoing development by JD Wetherspoon.
JD Wetherspoon scoops two awards for lack of 'unwanted music'
JD Wetherspoon has won two awards for its quiet pubs.
Don’t idealise the end of the pub tie
Many pitfalls await tenants and pubcos if the proposed changes to the pubs code are implemented, warns Paul Tallentyre, pubs and bars director at Davis Coffer Lyons
Pete Brown: A lesson in UK pub etiquette
Pete Brown finds the funny side of customs at British pubs - and tries to explain them to an American.
Davy's eyes South East expansion due to 'ridiculous' prices in capital
James Davy, chief executive of London-based wine bar operator Davy’s, has told the Publican's Morning Advertiser's sister title M&C Report the “ridiculous” prices in London may mean the company looks to commuter belt towns for expansion.