Business rates
Business rates revaluation 'a fine for being good at your job'
An outraged Hertfordshire licensee has branded the business rates revaluation a ‘fine for being good at your job’.
Archives for November 7, 2016
Christmas
Customers willing to spend up to £45 per head in pubs over Christmas
Christmas spend in pubs increased by more than 13% last year, with customers willing to spend up to £45 per head, new research has shown.
Legal
Legal questions answered: proof-of-age display and DPS at mutiple premises
Our legal experts tackle your questions on displaying your proof-of-age policy and if you can be the supervisor at more than one site.
GASTROPUBS
Grantley Arms owners to sell award-winning gastropub
The owners of the Surrey gastropub that won Best Turnaround Pub in the Great British Pub Awards 2016 are to sell the site to a local pub group in the new year.
BEER
Brewery slams 'violent and aggressive' alcohol watchdog ruling on Psycho beer
The director of Eden Brewery has expressed his disappointment after the Portman Group ruled that one of its products encouraged “violent and aggressive behaviour”.
Ready-to-serve
Hooper’s enters RTS sector
Drinks brand Hooper’s is set to penetrate the ready-to-serve (RTS) can sector with its leading flavour, Dandelion and Burdock.
Bar talk
Bar talk: What is the key to a pub's success?
This week's bar talk asked licensees what the key to a pub's success is.