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We need to challenge ‘all about me’ attitudes and knee-jerk policy making
Ken Wright, the owner/managing director of London’s the Phoenix Arts Club, argues that there’s huge web of red tape to be cut in the hospitality industry
Archives for July 23, 2019
Why the future is looking rosé
Beer writer Pete Brown has done the research at a recent trade show and it seems pink is the way to go
Licensing Hub – Legal with Poppleston Allen
Legal Q&A: Refusing service or entry
The latest legal Q&A from specialist licensing solicitors Poppleston Allen examines the rules around refusing service or entry.
Licensing Hub – Legal with Poppleston Allen
Top tips: how to manage noise complaints
Following on from our previous top tips on noise in beer gardens earlier this year, and with summer well and truly here with operators using external spaces, now is an apt time to set out some tips for managing the impact of any noise complaints that...
Licensing Hub – Legal with Poppleston Allen
Local pubs are at the heart of the UK’s thriving music scene
Glastonbury recently flexed its mighty music muscles again, showcasing both established and new acts, attracting huge crowds and (for those of us who prefer to watch from the sofa) TV viewers.
Shepherd Neame agrees exclusive Singha distribution deal
Kent-based brewer and pub operator Shepherd Neame has agreed a long-term distribution partnership with the producers of Singha.
Greene King invests £350k into Blackpool pub
A Blackpool pub has been given a £350,000 refurbishment by Greene King Pub Partners – and the team behind its revival have a personal connection to the site.
Fourth merges with US HotSchedules
Hospitality tech firm Fourth, a company that provides outlets with workforce management and cost-control software, has merged with a US partner to become what is claimed to be the world’s largest provider of end-to-end hospitality management systems.
BBPA: pubs code must be clearer
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has claimed some aspects of the pubs code need to be improved to provide clarity and certainty for all parties involved.
Rocket Leisure on track for fourth London venue
Cocktail and live music venue operator Rocket Leisure has announced plans to launch a fourth site in London this autumn.