CAMRA's full pint fight shelved by government
09-Jun-2005
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is vowing to fight on for a 100 per cent full pint, despite the government's lack of support.In spite of huge...
Tim Martin gets it right on customers' gripes
03-Mar-2005
A new survey suggests that Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin is firmly in touch with the views that matter - those of his customers.Pub customers put...
CAMRA: Government's 95 per cent liquid pint decision 'farcical'
01-Jul-2002
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has condemned the government's decision to introduce a minimum 95 per cent liquid pint as "farcical".The group,...
Campaigners continue fight for 100 per cent liquid pint
14-Jun-2002
Full pint campaigners are urging ministers to reconsider their decision to drop plans for a compulsory 100 per cent liquid pint.Southwark Council in...
Trade wins fight against 100 per cent liquid pint
18-Mar-2002
The trade has won its fight against a compulsory 100 per cent liquid pint.The Government announced today (Monday) it has dismissed proposals to...
DTI due to rule on 100 per cent liquid pint
07-Mar-2002
The Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) is due to rule on whether licensees will be forced to serve a 100 per cent liquid pint.A spokeswoman for...
Licensee's full pint fight is gaining support
26-Feb-2002
The licensee determined to oppose the Campaign for Real Ale's (CAMRA) call for a 100 per cent liquid pint has had an overwhelming response to his...
CAMRA's pint row reaches House of Commons
01-Feb-2002
The latest debate over the introduction of a law making it compulsory for licensees to serve a 100 per cent liquid pint has reached the House of...
CAMRA goes on full pint attack
25-Jan-2002
Nine out of 10 pints served in the UK's pubs contain less than 100 per cent liquid, according to consumer group the Campaign for Real Ale...
CAMRA fights on for full pint
17-Jan-2002
Pub-goers will join the fight for a compulsory 100 per cent liquid pint when a major new consumer initiative is launched by the Campaign for Real Ale...
Full pint back on the agenda
29-Nov-2001
Trade reacts angrily to MP proposal to target short beer measuresMPs have launched a controversial campaign to stop pubs serving less than a full...
Full-pint protesters head to Number 10
23-Mar-2001
McMullen's brewery takes the trade's fight to Downing StreetThe trade took its protests over plans for a compulsory 100 per cent liquid pint to the...
Full pint law may finish handpumps
29-Jan-2001
Trade leaders have warned that government proposals to force licensees to serve a 100 per cent liquid pint could mean the end of the traditional...
Full pint law faces the axe
22-Jan-2001
Plans for a law forcing licensees to serve a 100 per cent liquid pint could be scrapped following objections by a government watchdog.Insiders have...
Regulations to end sale of short pints
11-Dec-2000
Pubs will have to serve a full liquid pint under new regulations to be passed by Easter 2001. While the trade will be given two years to phase in...