Publican awards celebrate trade's finest
The best licensees, pubs and companies have all been rewarded for their outstanding efforts at The Publican Awards. At a glamorous ceremony at the...
Archives for April 6, 2011
Gamestec to supply Young's managed pubs
London-based pub operator Young's has signed an agreement with gaming machine operator Gamestec. Gamestec will provide a bespoke products for each...
Heineken to charge for beer keg losses
Brewer Heineken UK is planning to introduce a £25 charge for each beer and cider container customers fail to return after revealing kegs and casks...
Ex-darts champ Bristow evicted from pub
Former darts world champion Eric Bristow has been evicted from the Punch pub he ran in conjunction with licensee Barry Birch. The pair were forced...
Wetherspoons fined £27K over health and safety
A student who was severely scalded while working for Wetherspoons is pursuing legal action for compensation against the managed pub chain.
Government: help us with Responsibility Deal
The Government wants to know what incentives it can offer licensees to get involved with its Responsibility Deal on food and alcohol. Under the...
TV pub chef is Nestlé ambassador
Michelin-starred TV chef Tom Kerridge has become the first Chef Club ambassador for Nestlé Professional. The Chef Club has been created for...
'Follow lead of Fuller's on RPI rents'
A trade expert has challenged pubcos to follow the lead of Fuller's and cap RPI-indexed rent rises at 3%. The record level of the Retail Prices...
Foster's unveils new fonts for summer
Foster's lager stockists will be getting new fonts from this summer as brand owner Heineken rolls out the brand's new look to pubs and bars. The new...
Small wonder at the Butcher's Arms
Martyn Hillier did more than open a pub when the Butcher's Arms launched in 2005 — he started the micro-pub movement, reports Phil Mellows.
United we stand to champion the pub trade
Welcome to the first edition of The Publican's Morning Advertiser — our task to become the industry's indispensable guide, says The PMA Team.