Archives for May 31, 2016

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crime

Licensee tied up in Lancashire pub robbery

By Nikkie Sutton

Police were called to the Black Bull in Great Eccleston, near Preston, in the early hours of yesterday (31 May) morning following a report that the licensee had been robbed.

Cider

Martin Thatcher: the future is cider and food

By Nicholas Robinson

Not enough is being done by the cider industry and pubs to push the fermented apple tipple with food, Thatchers' managing director Martin Thatcher has told the Publican's Morning Advertiser (PMA).

Food

10 things pubs need to know about fish

By Nicholas Robinson

Who knew fish and other seafood dishes in pubs were more popular than the humble Sunday roast? Well, they are and it's a rising trend too – as more customers look to try new and exciting flavours.

Chefs

Fuller's announces Chef of the Year 2016

By Nicholas Robinson

Fuller's has announced its Chef of the Year and Young Chef of the Year 2016 award winners, following months of judging and a little help from the Publican's Morning Advertiser (PMA).

Institute for Public Policy Research

Living wage study: Higher prices and cheaper overheads unsustainable

By Oli Gross

The national living wage (NLW) has had a disproportionate impact on low-wage hospitality sectors and encouraged employers to offset costs by reducing overheads, according to a study from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).