Keeping the binge drinking myth alive
In a strange twist, it's now the drinks industry that has an interest in sustaining the binge drinking myth, says Phil Mellows.
Archives for May 12, 2011
Pubco CEO defends business model: Part 2
Robert Sayles gets the latest on the progress made by pubcos from a retiring chief executive.
Fluid Group launches 10th site
Fluid Group, the Newcastle upon Tyne-based leisure company, is set to launch its 10th site in the north-east and its second under its gastro-pub/deli...
Innovate: pub ukulele jamming session
Every other Sunday night sees the Balham Bowls Club in Balham, south London, hold a ukulele jamming session. The night was spurred on from a local...
MPs to re-open pubco inquiry
The BISC investigating pubco power is set to meet again on 28 June and 5 July, the PMA has learnt.
Exclusive: Minister will fight for pub trade
The minister charged with cutting the red-tape burden on businesses has promised to "fight the corner" for the pub trade. In an exclusive interview...
500k for 20 Best Bar None schemes
Twenty new Best Bar None (BBN) schemes are to be set up across the country funded by a £500,000 investment from four drinks companies.
Pubs warned to be vigilant over terror attacks
Pubs and clubs in crowded areas are being urged to take part in an online self-assessment to make sure they can counter terrorist attacks because...