What the Sunday papers said
03-Jul-2006
Alcohol companies could be banned from sponsoring sport or advertising on television before the 9pm watershed under strict plans being considered by...
Gastropubs turn to Telegraph
22-Jun-2006
Hundreds of gastropubs are reaping the rewards of a Daily Telegraph two-for-one meal offer. The number of pubs participating in the newspaper's...
20-Feb-2006 By Iain O'Neil
A regular Monday morning look back at how the weekend's papers reported issues affecting the licensed trade.
06-Feb-2006 By Iain O'Neil
Iain O'Neil takes a regular Monday morning look at how the weekend's papers reported the licensed trade.
30-Jan-2006
Iain O'Neil takes a regular Monday morning look at what the weekend's national newspapers had to say about the licensed trade.
What the Sunday papers said
29-Jan-2006
Despite the company's share price climbing from last summer's 289.25p to its current 363p, the Sunday Telegraph is sticking with its sell...
InBev's Artois Bock ready for UK on-trade roll-out
17-Oct-2005
InBev UK is rolling out its new speciality beer Artois Bock nationwide, following a successful test period.Initially launched in May, the 6.2 per...
What Publican readers say about the Daily Mail
16-Sep-2005
Dave Parker, the Shoulder of Mutton, Castleford, West Yorkshire"I used to buy the Daily Mail but I have stopped now. It has been hyping this up out...
Drink Talking: Matt Jackson
15-Sep-2005
I'm so enraged by the Daily Mail that I've banned my mother-in-law from reading it, says Matt Jackson, licensee at the Water Witch, Lancaster.I...
Daily Mail hits back - but pledges a rethink
15-Sep-2005
The Daily Mail has agreed to look again at its "Say No To 24-Hour Pubs" campaign after The Publican launched a pub trade boycott of the paper last...
Pubs throw out the Daily Mail
12-Sep-2005
Licensees are queuing up to back The Publican's "Say No To The Daily Mail!" campaign.Scores of publicans have been filling out the form on...
Boycott the Daily Mail
08-Sep-2005
The Publican is leading the fight back over the Daily Mail's flawed attacks on the trade and is now asking pubs to boycott the paper.Following a...
Daily Mail: 'The Publican says'
08-Sep-2005
Journalists. They're the scum of the earth aren't they? And no-one knows this better than us on The Publican!We know the games that the media can...
What the Sunday papers said
21-Aug-2005
The FT reports that the 'massive shareholder revolt' at Ultimate Leisure, which has seen the departure of the late night operator's senior...
What the Sunday papers said
22-May-2005
American drinks giant Constellation Brands, which is leading a counter-offer to Pernod Ricard's £7.4bn takeover of Allied Domecq, will this week...
Trade turns on Daily Mail
27-Jan-2005
Licensees and trade leaders have hit back at the Daily Mail, claiming they are planning to boycott the newspaper. They are furious at its campaign to...
What the Sunday papers said
12-Sep-2004
The government may reverse its decision to introduce 24-hour drinking after senior ministers expressed fears it could lead to an increase in binge...
What the Sunday papers said
22-Aug-2004
Yates Group is plotting a bid worth around £110m for the Laurel Pub Company. A successful bid would more than double Yates's pub estate to around...
What the Sunday papers said
15-Sep-2003
The Sunday Times Whitbread has held secret talks with all three bidders in the Scottish & Newcastle pub auction to buy the Premier Lodge budget...
What the Sunday papers said
17-Jun-2002
The Sunday papers were dominated this week, for obvious reasons, by England's 3-0 victory over Denmark in the World Cup on Saturday.Coverage in most...
What the Sunday papers say - 24 February
25-Feb-2002
The Financial TimesEnterprise Inns' share price has been rising because it is seen as the ideal candidate to buy Unique Pub Company or Voyager...
US-style age limit plan leaked to press to gauge public opinion
19-Apr-2001
Sensationalist reports that the Government is considering varying the minimum drinking age across the country are suspected to be a plant by the Home...