Bournemouth

Covid-secure trading 'a very different way of working' says GBPA winner

08-Sep-2020 By Emily Hawkins

The operator behind the Great British Pub Award winning Chaplin’s and The Cellar Bar has described his first week of reopening as having exceeded trading expectations.

Pub Skills: HR Summit

Fight staff shortages with in-house career development

19-Feb-2018 By Claire Churchard

The chief executive and co-founder of the fast-growing Brewhouse & Kitchen brew pub group has said the answer to skills shortages in the pub sector is to develop the careers of your own people.

Charity sets up fake pub to teach teens about responsible drinking

02-Jun-2014 By James Wallin

A charity has set up its own dry pub, in a bid to teach teenagers how to stay safe on a night out.

Loungers expansion fuels sales uplift

05-Jan-2011 By Ewan Turney

Multi-site operator Loungers has reported a 70% uplift in net turnover to £12m for 2010 after opening five new venues. The Bristol-based business...

Publican Local Focus: Bournemouth - beside the seaside

28-Jan-2010

Bournemouth and stag parties go together like a pint of lager and a packet of crisps. It's been called "the pretender to the throne of the British...

Cheap alcohol limit to be scrapped in Bournemouth

05-Feb-2009

Eighty bars, pubs and clubs in Bournemouth are considering an end to a five year policy to limit cheap drinks. The Townwatch organisation, which...

Dorset's top crop

01-Nov-2006

Deprivation comes in many forms. On the face of it, Dorset has plenty to make other counties jealous. Rolling countryside, picturesque villages,...

Clampdown on troublemakers in Bournemouth

29-Apr-2005

A scheme to keep troublemakers away from bars and clubs in Bournemouth has been launched by licensees and police.Dorset Police and Bournemouth's Town...

Hosts face curbs in Bournemouth

04-Nov-2004

Hosts in Bournemouth are being urged to take on extra responsibility for their surrounding area ­ including routine checks for litter and damage to properties ­ as part of a new police-led accreditation and award programme for pubs and clubs

As Stuart sees it

06-Nov-2003

Sheps' agm was stage-managed as slickly as IDS's final Bournemouth conference, even down to the planted questions carefully orchestrated by serried...

Fixed prices outlawed

21-Aug-2003

by Tony Halstead Minimum discount schemes and fixed drinks prices such as those in Bournemouth and Middles-brough look almost certain to be outlawed...

Police say price policy works

07-Aug-2003

by Tony Halstead Police in Bournemouth and Middlesbrough are claiming almost 100% compliance by pubs and clubs following the launch of minimum drinks...