Leader Ed Miliband

General election

Labour tops CAMRA election list

01-May-2015 By Michelle Perrett

Labour has come out as the party having the most pub-friendly prospective MPs in a survey conducted by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA).

general election

Labour manifesto: Miliband pledges £8 minimum wage

13-Apr-2015 By Ellie Bothwell

Labour leader Ed Miliband has announced that the national minimum wage will increase from £6.50 to more than £8 by October 2019 if the party wins the general election.

BBPA welcomes Labour change of heart over duty hike

23-Sep-2014 By James Wallin

British Beer & Pub Association chief executive Brigid Simmonds has welcomed a seeming Labour u-turn over beer duty.

Labour targets zero-hours 'abuses'

25-Apr-2014 By John Harrington

Employees on zero-hours contracts would have an automatic right to a fixed-term contract after 12 months with a company under Labour Party proposals to be announced by leader Ed Miliband today.

Miliband: Labour wrong on 24-hour licensing

14-Mar-2011 By Ewan Turney

Labour leader Ed Miliband has said his party got it wrong on 24-hour licensing — and failed local people.

Ed Miliband backs pubs against supermarkets

29-Sep-2010 By Ewan Turney

New Labour leader Ed Miliband has backed action against cut-price alcohol sold in supermarkets. In his acceptance speech at the Labour Party...

Miliband backs pubs against shops selling 'cut-price' alcohol

28-Sep-2010 By James Wilmore

New Labour leader Ed Miliband has voiced his support for community pubs in their battle with supermarkets that sell "cut-price" alcohol. In his...