The Government must avoid knee-jerk measures that cause unfair damage to hospitality businesses as it pursues a new health vision, trade body UKHospitality has cautioned.
The latest legal Q&A from specialist licensing solicitors Poppleston Allen examines the laws around converting an outdoor space for sport viewing and proof of age conditions
UKHospitality chief executive Kate Nicholls reflects on the "tantalising support" offered by Chancellor Philip Hammond's last Budget statement before Brexit and why it needs to be build upon.
Sophie Atherton wonders, with unruly children creating havoc in outlets across the country, whether it is time to consider a return to the days of no under-14s in pubs
Standardised conditions ignore the fact that cases must be judged on an individual basis, according to specialist licensing solicitors from Poppleston Allen.
Iconic LGBTQ+ venue the Royal Vauxhall Tavern (RVT) in Lambeth, south London, has been ‘saved’ after the pub’s CEO signed a new lease with the company that owns the building.
The pubs code adjudicator (PCA) has launched a statutory consultation aimed to provide clarity on beer and cider duty and waste for tenants when negotiating their tied rents.
A nine-site portfolio with a total rental income of close to £1.5m has come to the market, while a pub and hotel at the heart of Windsor has a new owner
Despite studying for a law degree, Melissa Yorke decided her career may lie in a different direction. Now at drinks giant Diageo, she has helped change the on-trade team and is vocal on diversity within the industry as a whole.
A report by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) ranking Britain’s unhealthiest high streets has described pubs as centres for social interaction, and therefore a health benefit.
Natural wine is enjoying a surge in popularity thanks to consumer interest in health and wellbeing, according to one expert behind a dedicated online shop.
A “three years in the making” brewery is set to open tomorrow (Friday 2 November) aiming to showcase “the best craft in beers and gins,” in a modern pub environment.
Business rates measures announced by Chancellor Philip Hammond in his 2018 Autumn Budget represent a “cliff edge” for medium-sized pubs according to the Altus Group’s vice-president.
A pub in Worcestershire has been named Pub of the Year 2018 by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) - the first win for any pub in the county since the nationwide awards began.
Mel Marriott of Darwin & Wallace – winner of the pub category at the Restaurant & Bar Design Awards three years on the spin – speaks to The Morning Advertiser about pub design.
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, the Leicester City owner who died in a helicopter crash, would leave whiskey and glasses for Foxes fans to toast loved ones before each match, it has been revealed.
The inflationary rise in wine tax announced at the Autumn Budget (29 October) means £2.23 of a £5 bottle of wine will be the duty pricing alone, according to research from wine supplier Bibendum.
Sales are fizzing at UK fine wine investment company Cult Wines, which reported a record 54% increase in global revenue to £52m in the year ending 31 August.
Spanish urban craft distillery Santamanía has teamed up with industry leading drinks agency Boutique Bar Brands (BBB) to increase its availability across the UK.
The man about to take the helm of AB InBev’s total European market may well be focused on achieving growth for his company’s portfolio of brands, but Jason Warner is a person who thinks well beyond the confines of his corporate world.
Michael Erridge of MDE Pub Consultants spoke to The Morning Advertiser about how his market rent only (MRO) workshops are helping operators navigate a “far from perfect” process.
A memorial to honour the victims of the infamous 1974 Birmingham pub bombings will be unveiled next month – exactly 44 years to the time and day of the atrocity.
The national living wage (NLW) paid to workers aged 25 or over will increase to £8.21 per hour in April 2019, the Chancellor Philip Hammond announced in his Autumn Budget yesterday (29 October).
While lager sales still dominate on match days, are sports fans capable of increasing wine, spirits and craft beer consumption enough to close the gap?
Duty on beer, cider and spirits has been frozen by Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond in his 2018 Autumn Budget in Parliament today (29 October).
A one third cut in business rates for pubs, shops, restaurants and cafes with a rateable value of up to £51,000 has been promised by the Chancellor Philip Hammond in his Autumn Budget today (29 October).
Many are spurning the opportunity to go to the pub and, when they do go, they may not want alcohol. Are there any viable soft drink alternatives? Leading pub operators found out
Let’s be honest, sales of cask ale are currently moving in the wrong direction. But, with the love of a good industry and the unwavering support of real ale drinkers, a positive turnaround could occur
