Pubs hit by Tottenham riots
A licensee in Tottenham believes he may lose at least £5,000 after a group of youths involved in Saturday's riots vandalised and stole from his pub.
Archives for August 7, 2011
Soaring to new heights
Sisi Ryder, co-licensee at the Phoenix Inn, near Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, tells Sheila McWattie why food and events are all-important. How we got...
G1 to run four Festival sites
Scottish pub operator G1 Group has announced a new venture with troubled bar and hotel company Festival Group, which entered into pre-pack...
Marston's sets new-build pace
Marston's, the brewer and pub operator, is planning to maintain the pace of its new-build openings into 2013 after seeing a continued rise in takings...
ALMR backs action on copyright collection bodies
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has welcomed Government plans to tighten up the conduct of copyright collection firms.
Pub contests £12K PRS charge
A Buckinghamshire licensee has been drawn into legal proceedings with the Performing Right Society (PRS) over "incredible charges" levied upon him by...
Pubs 'not ready' for Olympic challenge
Pubs and bars near Olympic sites are not prepared for the transport challenges presented by the 2012 games, says TfL.
Gordon's drive set to provide a tonic
Diageo has launched a new marketing campaign for its Gordon's gin brand, under the banner Shall We G&T Started?
Dowell steps down at Intertain
Mike Dowell, one of the founders of Walkabout operator Intertain, which emerged from Regent Inns in 2009, has left the company.
Coulson: The problem with councils
The new licensing changes could be as bad for councils as they are for the licensed trade, argues Peter Coulson.
BBPA in call for AWP intervention
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has called on pubs minister Bob Neill to intervene over proposed tax changes to fruit machines in pubs.