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Pubs can keep deposits for snow hit parties

By Ewan Turney

Licensees are within their rights to keep deposits for Christmas parties cancelled by customers because of the weather. That piece of advice comes...

Coulson: only major reform could be a curfew on opening hours

Trade wary over curfew on pub hours

By Ewan Turney

The only major reform Labour or the Tories could bring in is a curfew on pub and club hours. That's the view of licensing expert Peter Coulson in response to Gordon Brown's speech at the Labour Party Conference yesterday.

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