Association Chief Executive

Trade bodies join forces to outline Brexit priorities

19-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Pub industry bodies are among more than 20 organisations that have outlined 10 Brexit priorities to protect the UK’s food and farming sector.

Mandatory Challenge 25 will 'insult' pub trade

08-Mar-2011 By Lesley Foottit

A mandatory Challenge 25 policy will "insult" the pub trade in Scotland and drive drinkers out of pubs, according to one Scottish trade chief....

Trade reaction to code

03-Dec-2008 By MA Reporter

Trade leaders give their reaction to plans for the mandatory code announced in the Queen's Speech today: British Beer & Pub Association chief...

Scottish pub numbers set to tumble

19-Aug-2008

Pub numbers in Scotland could be slashed to 1980's levels after the country's new Licensing Act kicks in, according to a trade chief.Scottish Beer...

Chris Maclean: Alcohol abuse, Mrs Thatcher and the Archbishop

08-Feb-2008 By Chris Maclean

I see battle lines have been drawn between Rob Hayward, British Beer and Pub Association chief executive, and, Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of...

BBPA chief exec pleads for smoke ban regulations asap

24-May-2006 By Iain O'Neil

British Beer and Pub Association chief executive Rob Hayward met with officials from the Department of Health yesterday to state the need for smoke...