Star Pubs & Bars rewards top licensees
Star Pubs & Bars celebrated its most successful licensees at a gala awards ceremony in Birmingham last night (14 November).
Archives for November 15, 2013
Home Office stats show personal licences increase
A total of 34,300 new personal licences were issued in England and Wales the year to 31 March 2013, as the Government examines plans to abandon the system, new Home Office data shows.
Marston's prepares to license Fastcask
Marston’s Beer Company managing director Richard Westwood has confirmed that the company is in discussions with rival brewers to license its Fastcask technology, the Publican’s Morning Advertiser can reveal.
Legal Q&A: Recovering rent arrears
The law around recovering outstanding rent arrears is changing in April 2014. What does this mean for pub landlords and do they need to make changes now to ensure compliance? Law firm Weightmans takes a closer look.
5 food safety tips for pubs
The food safety enforcement regime is something operators should be acutely aware of. It is imperative to have good systems and procedures to protect yourselves from enforcement action, which can be damaging and costly to your business. Here are 5 tips...
Stonegate Pub Company buys 78 Bramwell sites
Stonegate Pub Company, the TDR Capital-backed group, has completed the acquisition of 78 sites from the administrators of Bramwell Pub Company.
Why bringing on a sub won't change the drinking game
Professor David Nutt knows an opportunity when he sees one. Ever since he won the John Maddox Prize last week for 'standing up for science' he's been plugging his patent alcohol substitute again, trying to get funding to go into commercial production,...
Beer contest proves a Brit disappointing
Our brewers’ performance at the Brussels Beer Challenge demonstrated why we need to open up foreign markets and boost exports, says Roger Protz.
This year predicted as "turning point" for pub sector
This year will prove to be a “turning point” in the pub market, Sapient Corporate Finance founder Peter Hansen has predicted.