Tony Blair's former spin doctor has urged David Cameron to reverse later pub openings which were introduced by the Labour Government under the Licensing Act in 2005.
The Labour Club in Tony Blair's constituency is to close after suffering from the effects of the smoking ban and cheap supermarket beer. The Trimdon...
The only major reform Labour or the Tories could bring in is a curfew on pub and club hours. That's the view of licensing expert Peter Coulson in response to Gordon Brown's speech at the Labour Party Conference yesterday.
Gordon Brown will announce that local councils are to be given new powers to stop pubs and clubs opening for 24-hours a day. The move will be part of...
As Tony Blair's 10-year tenure nears its end, Adam Edwards ponders the PM's legacy and wonders what the drinks industry will remember him for - apart...
Sometimes it looks as though the police are not so keen on best relations with the trade If you've been following the terrorist bill and Tony Blair's...
The Daily Mail has reignited its campaign against the new licensing regime with a series of damning articles over the summer. Much to the chagrin of...
On-the-spot fines for barstaff serving drunk customers can have serious implications for a pub's future licence.By Niall McCann of thePublican.com's...
Licensees campaigning for an end to upward-only rent reviews could be left high-and-dry by a government rift in the wake of a long awaited report on...
The Labour MP who led the Westminster inquiry into the pub companies believes that the government has lost the agenda over licensing.Martin O'Neill,...
A draft bill for compulsory ID cards could be out in the next four weeks, Home Secretary David Blunkett has said. Earlier this month Tony Blair gave...
The ObserverDowning Street is set to dump controversial plans to force everyone in Britain to have an identity card after new evidence revealed that...
Keith Knowles, boss of Interpub, is combining beds and beer with the company's Belushi's and St Christopher's Inns concept. By Mark Stretton.It seems...
The Sunday TimesThe City should witness a sharp rise in the number of companies making stock-market debuts this year, with an upturn in sentiment and...
Friars Gate, WarringtonLocated in the Heart of the Town Centre Nightclub Circuit6AM Licence on Friday & SaturdayClose Proximity to UniversitySeparate Floors AvailablePotential to Split Subject...