Anti-pubco campaigners are to meet officials and MEPs in Europe next month to argue for action against the beer tie. Fair Pint and the GMB Union are...
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) will investigate the beer tie after CAMRA today lodged a "super complaint" about the issue, attacking high rents and...
A leading peer has predicted Business Secretary Peter Mandelson will refer the beer tie to the Competition Commission. Speaking at today's Fair Pint...
A review of the beer tie by the European Union next year could mean the UK government is put off carrying out its own investigation, according to the...
The EU has indicated its upcoming review of the beer tie could lead to changes in how the tie fits within European competition law. It also revealed...
Fair Pint and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) have joined forces to put pressure on the government to refer the beer tie to the Competition...
Members of the Guild of Master Victuallers have joined calls for an end to the beer tie by voting unanimously for the system to be abolished. At its...
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) says it will consider making a fast-track "super complaint" to the Office of Fair Trading about the beer tie, after...
The Campaign for Real Ale will approach the Office of Fair Trading about making a "super-complaint" about the operation of the beer tie to ensure a thorough investigation and swift resolution to the issue.
Two senior Government ministers have called on the pub industry to help struggling licensees by examining how the beer tie works. Licensing minister...
The pubco model is not working well, especially in the current economic climate, and the beer tie should be phased out, MPs were told by ALMR boss Nick Bish.
The BBC's Money Programme will examine the issue of the beer tie and rents in a special programme due to be aired on Friday 12 December. Reporter Max...
Pubcos and the beer tie have been given a fierce mauling in front of a committee of MPs today.Opponents of the pubcos - including campaign group Fair...
The Federation of Small Businesses has called for the beer tie to be scrapped after taking a survey of its pub members — a whopping 94% said they believed the tie must be broken.
Pub leases are coming under tough scrutiny reports Michelle Perrett, while Phil Mellows puts the beer tie into historical perspective.A parliamentary...
The now defunct pub company Inntrepreneur, and its owner Japanese bank Nomura, could be liable for £100m in claims from licensees.Inntrepreneur lost...
The long-running beer tie dispute between Bernard Crehan and Inntrepreneur took yet another turn when the ex-licensee returned to court to challenge...
Busy location on coastal main road
Extensively renovated detached public house
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Sizeable refurbished 4-5 bedroom accommodation
Newly created beer garden (125)
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