English-Language Films

Darling: trade urging sense on duty

Beer duty set to rise 9.4%

By John Harrington

Trade leader Tony Payne has warned the Chancellor beer duty would rise to a massive 9.4% from 1 January if it isn't cut when VAT returns to normal....

The Pigs: offer to customers

Pigs pub opens allotment for customers

By Jo Bruce

A Norfolk pub chef is inviting customers to use the pub's garden as an allotment to grow produce for the pub's menu. The Pigs at Edgefield has...

AWP machine.

Fruit machine theft warning

By Gemma McKenna

Hosts are warned that gangs are using sophisticated electronic devices to steal money from fruit machines in pubs across the country. Bob Rudd...

The pub had suffered from anti-social behaviour

Bristol pub banned from using glass

By Ewan Turney

A Bristol pub has been banned from serving any drinks in glass and running drinks promotions following an incident involving a police officer. The...

Morgan: bigger discounts would be good

Alan Morgan, Abbey Ales, the Star

By Ewan Turney

Punch licensees in Bath — what they told Punch executives and the Morning Advertiser. Alan Morgan, Abbey Ales, the Star Background: Multiple lessee...

Camra: national club of the year award

Camra crowns club of the year

By Ewan Turney

Guiseley Factory Workers Club has today been crowned Campaign for Real Ale's National Club of the Year.

The Mill: showcasing new music talent

Miller Genuine Draft in MP3 promotion

By Ewan Turney

Miller Genuine Draft is giving drinkers in Scotland the chance to win a limited edition MP3 player loaded with live tracks. The promotion froms part...

Ruddles will replace IPA in 99p deal

JDW placates Greene King with 99p swap

By The PMA Team

JD Wetherspoon has brokered a deal with Greene King that will see Ruddles Best replace IPA as the 99p-a-pint offer within its 715-pub estate. The...

Kinsey: looking for multiple deals

Nexum searches for multiple deals

By The PMA Team

Nightclub company Nexum Leisure is on the lookout for transformational deals in 2009 as a tough market produces "winners and losers". Nexum is 70%...

Kinsey: pleased with festive trade

Nexum boosted by bumper festive season

By M&C Report

Nightclub operator Nexum Leisure has revealed that like-for-like sales at its core estate have increased by 6%. Revealing its sales for a five week...

Cooper: Tesco complaint lodged

Tesco drinks deal under fire

By www.clickliverpool.com

A Labour MP has sparked an inquiry into a drinks deal at Tesco, claiming it used "bait advertising" to lure customers in. Rosie Cooper, MP for West...

Pubcos are under scrutiny

Tenants to speak first at pubco probe

By John Harrington

Disgruntled tenants are likely to be the first to give evidence in the Parliamentary inquiry into how pubcos treat licensees. The inquiry, which is...

Walker: world's best bartender

Bristol man is world's best bartender

By John Harrington

Bristol barman Danny Walker has been crowned the world's best bartender in a competition run by Czech beer brand Pilsner Urquell. Walker, of the...

EPCs: Delays on the way

Agent slams EPCs: delays on the way

By Joe Lutrario

A leading agent believes bureaucracy will further complicate the arrival of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) as qualified inspectors are told they cannot issue ratings until allocated an inspector number.

My New Pub

My New Pub

Wellington Heifer Ainderby Steeple, North Yorkshire Agent: Guy Simmonds Scotsman Kenny Harkness comes to the Wellington Heifer after a celebrated...

Peter Luff: Search for the truth

Pubco Inquiry: 'Give us the truth'

By John Harrington

The chairman of the new Parliamentary inquiry into pubcos says he has no agenda "other than the search for the truth". Peter Luff MP spoke...