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Archives for December 9, 2015
Legislation
Pubs code: Government praised for 'listening' to tenant campaigners
The government has been praised for ‘listening’ on the second part of the pubs code consultation.
Christmas charity
Alice in Wonderland 'chocolate masterpiece' created by Yorkshire licensee
A Yorkshire licensee who makes a chocolate masterpiece every Christmas has based his most recent on the Lewis Carroll novel and Disney feature film, Alice in Wonderland.
Legislation
Allergens law anniversary: pubs struggle with consumer demand
Pubs are still failing to provide a wider enough choice of dishes for customers with specialist diets since the introduction of EU legislation on allergens one year ago, new research claims.
Beer
Beer 'maven' Glenn Payne dies
Former Meantime and Safeway man responsible for bringing American craft beer to the UK passed away last weekend.
Weather
Storm Desmond: Pubs rally round those devastated by flooding
Pubs and breweries from around the country are helping people in Cumbria and Lancaster get back on their feet following ‘crippling’ Storm Desmond.
Licensing
Camden introduces Late Night Levy
Camden Council has voted to introduce a Late Night Levy (LNL) from 25 April 2016.