Mps

Paul Chase: a supporter of AV

Why publicans should vote 'yes' to AV

By Paul Chase, CPL Training

CPL Training's Paul Chase believes AV would make MPs more independent of the party line and more responsive to local needs.

William and Kate will marry next month

One step away from royal wedding late hours

By John Harrington, M&C Report

Pubs and restaurants are just one step away from getting the automatic right to open later during the royal wedding after MPs approved the plan. MPs...

Ministers are set for grilling

MPs flock to save the pub meeting

By John Harrington

An unprecedented number of MPs say they'll attend next month's grilling of five senior ministers about how they will help struggling pubs. More than...

Pring: Honesty is key to debate

The importance of being honest

By Andrew Pring

The impending Parliamentary review of the Tisc inquiry should pose more difficult questions for the pubcos.

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Smoking banned in all pubs and clubs

By Iain O'Neil

MPs have voted to include private members' clubs in the smoking ban to the relief of the pub trade. Earlier MPs voted by a majority of 328 to ban...