Glasgow Licensing Board

SBPA: Glasgow profiteering from licensing

06-Dec-2010 By Lesley Foottit

The Scottish Beer and Pub Association (SBPA) has accused Glasgow's licensing board of "profiteering" from the pub industry.

Row over Glasgow pub glass ban

29-Apr-2010 By Gemma McKenna

A row has erupted over plans to get Glasgow pubs to use only toughened glasses within six months. An initiative, launched in the city today with...

Council relents over toilet capacity clampdown

13-Oct-2009 By James Wilmore

Plans to force pubs in Glasgow to limit their capacity depending on the number of toilets on the premises have been ditched. The Scottish Beer &...

SBPA wins £12k from Glasgow Licensing Board

24-Nov-2008 By Ewan Turney

The Scottish Beer and Pub Association has been awarded £12,000 costs after its legal battle with Glasgow Licensing Board.

Bosses relent on Glasgow's sale policy

16-May-2008

Glasgow licensing bosses have conceded that personal licence holders won't have to be on site at all times alcohol is sold under Scotland's new...

SBPA welcomes clarity on Glasgow policy

01-May-2008 By James Wilmore

Licensees in Glasgow will not be forced to be stay on their premises at all times after the issue was resolved in court today. The Scottish Beer...

Drunk inspectors for Glasgow

09-Oct-2007 By Ewan Turney

Glasgow is to recruit a team of drunk inspectors in a bid to clampdown on bars serving drunks

Pub group drops glass ban action

10-Oct-2006

The Scottish Beer and Pub Association has dropped its legal battle over a proposed glass ban and is to receive compensation for its court costs.

Trade group withdraws action against Glasgow Council

09-Oct-2006

The Scottish Beer & Pub Association (SBPA) has withdrawn its action to force a judicial review of Glasgow Licensing Board's policy on the use of...

Glasgow Licensing Board denies reports on plastic glasses

26-Jul-2005

Glasgow licensing chiefs have hit back at reports that they want to rush through a plan to impose plastic glasses on pubs across the city.The Glasgow...

Off-trade exclusion from Scottish Bill attacked

16-Mar-2005

Licensing reformers in Scotland have come under fire for omitting off-licences from plans to rein in drinks promotions.Speakers at a major conference...

Glasgow pubs call for clarification on promos ban

28-Jan-2004

The ban on drinks promotions in Glasgow has left operators unsure whether even the simplest branding is in breach of the stringent rules laid down by...

Fury over Glasgow's drinks-promo move

18-Dec-2003

by Mairi Clark Glasgow Licensing Board has outraged licensees across the city by introducing its controversial new policy banning drinks promotions a...

Potted past mars glass

05-Nov-2003

With the Glasgow licensing board looking to introduce plastic glasses in all licensed premises, is the rest of the UK next? By Adam Withrington.In...

Glasgow pub and club group under fire for late night bid

19-Apr-2002

Glasgow based G1 pub and club group has been slammed by a Glasgow residents' group over a bid to open its outlets in Glasgow's Merchant City until...