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Pubco: GMB is threatening pub livelihoods

Tied licensees who take part in industrial action are putting their businesses and homes at risk, one pubco has warned. The pubco hit out after trade union the GMB announced a series of 16 national roadshows to ballot on industrial action.

 

South Notts pubs pass underage sting tests

All 15 pubs refused to serve an underage test purchaser in South Nottinghamshire this month.

 

Oxford Hotels appointed to run Pubs 'n' Bars

Pubs ‘n’ Bars, the collapsed managed and tenanted pub operator, is being run by a temporary management firm set up by Oxford Hotels & Inns.

 

New responsible alcohol retailing group launched

A new training scheme to help bar staff recognise and handle alcohol excess before it gets out of hand has been launched today.

 

Pubs warned over doorstaff hiring licence

Licensees have been warned to ensure they have the correct licence to hire doorstaff privately.

 

Michelin star restaurant staff walkout over pub plan

Staff at The Goose at Britwell Salome have walked out because of an alleged dispute over turning the restaurant into a pub.

 

South Norfolk Council backs pubs against huge rate rises

South Norfolk Council is fighting the case of pubs facing a “crippling” 130% hike in business rates.

 

Beware cut-price pub EPC assessment

Experts have warned against illegal energy performance certificates, which are being offered at cut-price rates by assessors who don’t visit pubs.

 

'Quick and decisive action needed on cheap booze'

North-east health bosses have urged the Government to “act quickly and decisively” on cheap alcohol by introducing a minimum price per unit of 50p.

 

Healey: pub support package within weeks

New Minister for Pubs John Healey has promised to table a package of measures to help pubs within weeks.

 

Play it again, Sam (and DCMS)

The DCMS wants to exempt pianos and any other facility that allows a musical instrument to be played without amplification, says Peter Coulson.

 

Dark Star rising as new brewery opens

Dark Star started as a pub cellar project, but has graduated to a sophisticated new site, says Roger Protz.

 

Enterprise Inns: greater transparency on the cards

New Enterprise managing director east Nick Light tells Ewan Turney his views on the thorny topics of beer ties, rents and transparency.

 

New responsible alcohol retailing group launched

A new training scheme to help bar staff recognise and handle alcohol excess before it gets out of hand has been launched today.

 

Ten ways to boost breakfast sales

They say it’s the most important meal of the day. Sheila McWattie investigates how licensees can use breakfast to help drive sales.

 

Breakfast boosters: rise and let sales shine

Jo Bruce looks at ways licensees can crack a breakfast offer including menu ideas, healthier options and breakfasts to go.

 

Chilli and chocolate ale hits south-west

St Austell Brewery has launched a chilli and chocolate ale in selected pubs across the south-west.

 

Hi-Spirits sambuca hots up

Adventurous sambuca fans can now tickle their tastebuds with a hot and spicy flavour.

 

Thatchers brings out Ciderberry

Thatchers is ready to liven up the cider category for 2010 with the launch of a new fruity cider.

 

Oxford Hotels appointed to run Pubs 'n' Bars

Pubs ‘n’ Bars, the collapsed managed and tenanted pub operator, is being run by a temporary management firm set up by Oxford Hotels & Inns.

 

Eleventh site for Principle Leisure

North-east pub operator Principle Leisure is set to open its 11th site — in a former video store in Guisborough, Teesside.

 

Analyst: CAMRA's beer tie fight is illogical

The Campaign for Real Ale’s (CAMRA) fight against the beer tie is “illogical”, one city analyst has claimed.

 

Michelin star restaurant staff walkout over pub plan

Staff at The Goose at Britwell Salome have walked out because of an alleged dispute over turning the restaurant into a pub.

 

George & Dragon named Best Gastropub in Kent

The George & Dragon near Sevenoaks has scooped Best Gastropub in the Kent Restaurant Awards.

 

Ten ways to boost breakfast sales

They say it’s the most important meal of the day. Sheila McWattie investigates how licensees can use breakfast to help drive sales.

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RE: Pubco: GMB is threatening pub livelihoods

Pete Cliffe - 09/02/2010 10:09:21

I agree with Inez, when you are faced with losing everything what choice do you have. It is not the GMB ...

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