The Corner Pin in Morton receives £5K makeover from Glidden Trade
Licensee Steven Pyatt, at the Corner Pin in Morton, Derbyshire will receive a business boosting makeover worth £5,000 after winning the Glidden Trade Paint and a Pint competition.
Archives for December 19, 2012
How to get a business rates reduction at your pub
All businesses in the leisure sector are facing hefty business rates charges, none more so than pubs. The annual increase in rates bills is running at odds with the wider economic conditions — property values and turnover are falling while business rates...
Newcastle City Council risks legal challenge over minimum pricing licence conditions
Newcastle City Council has been warned it could be breaching competition law by applying licence conditions on two bars that set a minimum price of £1.25p per unit on the sale of alcohol.
Majority of Brits will try to resist the temptation to drink to excess, claims Drinkaware
The majority (88%) of Brits who drink will take action to resist the temptation to drink to excess this Christmas, reveals new research from alcohol education charity Drinkaware.
Greene King brings back a festive favourite
Greene King is hoping its seasonal ale, Rocking Rudolf, will light up the bar this Christmas.
Minimum pricing: will damage limitation work?
There has been much recent publicity concerning difficulties the UK on-trade is experiencing in competing in a marketplace where most alcohol sold is now consumed at home.
Fair Pint founder Mark Dodds' former pub Sun and Doves is re-let
The former pub of Fair Pint founder Mark Dodds has been let by Antic Ltd, the London-based multiple pub operator.
Confusion over advisory service caused by lack of governing body, claims FLVA
Confusion surrounding the setting up of an advisory service for new people coming into the pub trade has been caused by the absence of an overall governing body, claims Federation of Licenced Victuallers Association chief executive Nigel Williams.
Carlsberg UK appoints James Lousada as sales director
Carlsberg UK has announced the appointment of James Lousada as sales director.