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Leading industry figures have defended the pub trade against a report that has claimed that licensees routinely break a law which says they should refuse to serve people who already drunk.
A former Government minister for pubs has urged Business Secretary Vince Cable to go further under the proposed statutory code of pub companies and give tenants the right to have a free-of-tie option combined with an open market rent review.
If pubs wish to hold an ad-hoc event and it is less than 10 working days to the event, they may be able to submit a 'late TEN'. Here’s a legal checklist for applying for these notices.
With Burns’ Night, on 25 January, following hard on the heels of Christmas and new year, licensees have a perfect opportunity to keep the festive season going. The PMA reveals how to make the most of the celebration.
A new campaign has been officially launched to end the alcohol 'super tax', known as the alcohol duty escalator, at a parliamentary reception hosted by Priti Patel MP.
A new taskforce has been launched to tackle alcohol duty fraud.
Budweiser Budvar UK, the UK arm of the Czech brewer, has named Simon George as its new sales director.
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Sheila McWattie looks at seven ways for serving and presenting pub chips in the run up to National Chip Week (17-23 February).
Pete Brown prepares reluctantly to take on the role of the trade’s devil incarnate.