Oscar-winner Sarandon holds get-together at pub
Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon stunned regulars at a Welsh pub when she popped in for a drink last week. The star of The Rocky Horror Picture...
Archives for September 7, 2006
Celebrate the spud
Let's face it, potatoes are the A-Team of the pub trade's armoury of accompaniments. Other veg have their place, rice and noodles are all very well...
The new drinking occasion…
AGE WAITS for no brand. Certainly not RTD brands anyway. Becoming unfashionable is always the danger when you align a product so completely with a...
Pub prices hit peak
Property prices in both the freehold and leasehold markets have peaked - that's the view of several leading agents. A downturn in profitability...
Scottish anti-binging partnership formed
Diageo, InBev, Scottish and Newcastle, and the Scotch Whisky Association are to form a partnership with the Scottish Executive to tackle alcohol...
ADZ 'may draw yobs to pubs'
A council chief has slated plans for an alcohol disorder zone (ADZ) in Plymouth, which would see pubs forced to pay to clear up alcohol related...
Legal advice: Smoke ban starts to hit trade in Scotland
News from Scotland was gloomy last week, with the trade reporting a drop in alcohol sales of over 10 per cent since the introduction of the ban on...
Undercover police check illegal pub sales
Undercover police are checking if bar staff are serving under-18s and drunks in Newton Abbot, Devon. Plain-clothed and uniformed officers patrol the...