Doorstaff could hand out police penalty notices for drunken disorder under a ground-breaking scheme in Essex. Regency Security Services is expected to be the first to deploy staff with "low-level" police powers.
Pubs are facing a major crackdown as the government has been given the power by Parliament to introduce its controversial mandatory code of practice....
I would like to go on record as being a bit of a lightweight. It doesn't take me very many drinks at all to get utterly drunk and, as I really don't...
A licensee has written a barrage of letters to people in authority complaining that justice has not been meted out to thugs who attack hosts and pub...
A leading lawyer has said a legal challenge could be launched against the government's controversial plans to introduce a mandatory code of practice...
The Victorian splendour of the Majestic Hotel in Harrogate was the setting for this year's National Pubwatch Conference.But the topics on the agenda...
There's a pair of white stilettos hanging out of the door of the minibus that's parked outside the Rockafellas Bar in Bolton. They've been there for...
An influential group of MPs has urged a ban on drinks promotions in pubs, plus minimum pricing and an end to loss-leading alcohol sales in shops. The...
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers has called for a moratorium on new legislation following a top cop's admission that police already have enough powers.
The country's most influential policeman on alcohol-related issues, Simon O'Brien, says officers have enough power already in the Licensing Act to regulate pubs.
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has published an action plan to help communities tackle underage drinking based on enforcing existing powers and a partnership approach.
Trade chiefs are urging Scotland's justice minister Kenny MacAskill to swiftly close a Licensing Act loophole which stops chief constables objecting...
A furious Bolton licensee, attacked policing the smoke ban, has written to Gordon Brown criticising the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for "unnecessary delays" in an assault case.
A senior police officer has reignited the debate on polycarbonates by calling on the trade to ditch glass in all pubs. Chris Allison, the Association...
Busy location on coastal main road
Extensively renovated detached public house
Five trade areas (100)
Sizeable refurbished 4-5 bedroom accommodation
Newly created beer garden (125)
Established and popular business...
