The new National Living Wage (NLW) comes into force on 1 April and for many licensees will be as welcome as a bad prank on April Fool’s Day.
The Premier League will receive costs of almost £100,000 from pubs that have screened football matches illegally in February and March 2016.
Marston’s has revealed a new guest beer created especially for the Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations, an event which pubs are allowed to extend their opening hours to 1am.
BBC viewers have criticised Campaign for Real Ale founder Michael Hardman for saying 'craft beer doesn't exist.'
A Teesside licensee who was slapped with a £30,000 fine after environmental health officers found rat droppings in his pub’s storeroom among numerous food hygiene offences last year has spoken of how he has turned the business around.
Punch will trial an energy deal that aims to help its licensees cut the cost of utilities and reduce admin burdens.