PCA Paul Newby to step down
The pubs code adjudicator (PCA) Paul Newby will not be seeking reappointment and will leave office at the end of his current term in May 2020, it has been announced.
Archives for August 22, 2019
Campaigners protest at Punch HQ to save pub
Campaigners are fighting to save a popular Buckinghamshire pub from closure by protesting outside its owner, Punch’s head office in Burton-upon-trent, Staffordshire.
JDW will ‘slash beer prices’ post-Brexit
Beer prices will be cut at JD Wetherspoon if Prime Minister Boris Johnson can separate the UK from the EU by 31 October, the pubco’s boss Tim Martin has said.
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Pubs ‘don’t have to reinvent the wheel’ for non-drinkers
Introducing a strong offer of non-alcoholic drinks is easier than pub operators might assume, according to the founder of spirit alternative supplier Stryyk.
Pubgoers ‘drink more because of peer pressure’
Licensees have been encouraged to help pubgoers resist peer pressure to drink more than intended by an alcohol awareness organisation.