Archives for April 20, 2011

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Harvester opens at O2 Arena

By Jo Bruce

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has opened a 140-cover Harvester site at London's O2 Arena in the Entertainment Avenue.

'Work with us on underage drinking'

By The PMA Team

Publican's Morning Advertiser editor The PMA Team says authorities must work with the trade to beat underage sales.

Licence consultation by text

By Gurjit Degun

Pub licensing consultations in Camden are set to change from the end of April, as the council asks residents to sign up for email and text alerts....

Rhymney: new brewery and two more pubs

By John Harrington, M&C Report

South Wales-based Rhymney has revealed plans to buy two more pubs and relocate to a new £950,000 brewery by the end of 2011.

Police in late night levy storm

By Ewan Turney

Police will be under no obligation to spend money raised from the late-night levy on policing the late-night economy in that area, the Publican's...

Wetherspoon spends £50k on aborted review

By John Harrington, M&C Report

JD Wetherspoon spent about £50,000 on legal and other fees preparing to defend itself at an aborted licence review for one of its pubs that failed...

Ginger cheer: growth in pubs

By Robyn Black

From soft drinks to spirits, ginger is the ubiquitous flavour of the moment at venues throughout the UK. Robyn Black examines the reasons for its...

Fewer sting ops for pubs that self-test

By Ewan Turney

Pubs that carry out their own underage test-purchase operations are set to be subjected to fewer sting operations, the Publican's Morning Advertiser...