A Labour Party MP has asked how the Prime Minister plans on dealing with a “chronic and acute sudden lack of labour” that has been a “blow to the great British pub”.
The Prime Minister has “ordered a rethink” on pub opening times for England’s World Cup games in Brazil this summer, a day after the Home Office said it had ruled out extending licensing hours.
Greg Mulholland, MP, campaign coordinator for Fair Deal for Your Local and chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Save the Pub Group, has raised the issue of pubco reform ahead of a demonstration at a closed pubco pub in David Cameron’s Witney constituency.
We cannot afford to under-estimate the importance of the next two or three weeks to UK brewers and publicans. In air-conditioned offices somewhere deep in Whitehall, Treasury officials and ministers are putting the final touches to this year’s Budget...
High-ranking Treasury officials have admitted that there are questions over the legality of David Cameron’s plans for a minimum alcohol unit pricing policy, according to drinks industry sources.
Prime Minister David Cameron has responded to calls for an independent panel to review the self-regulation deal over the pubco-tenant relationship, claiming it would not “be appropriate”.
Prime Minister David Cameron visited a pub in Blackpool yesterday during his whistle stop tour of Britain in support of local small and medium-sized businesses and start-ups.
The government has finally responded to the 1,000 plus people who signed a Publican petition calling for minimum pricing. As part of our Make it the...
Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin has called for the British public to kick Gordon Brown out of office. Martin told The Sun the Prime Minister was like...
The Budget is to be held on March 24, Gordon Brown confirmed this morning. The Prime Minister announced the date of the Budget as he gave a speech in...
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.
Gordon Brown will announce that local councils are to be given new powers to stop pubs and clubs opening for 24-hours a day. The move will be part of...
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has launched a petition urging people to reject proposals by doctors to increase alcohol taxes. Earlier this month...
With days to go before Proud of Pubs Week the campaign got a major boost when Morrissey Fox Proud of Pubs Best bitter went on sale in JD Wetherspoon...
Earlier this week, I entered the lion's den. Not literally, of course, but No. 10 Downing Street. The occasion was a reception for MP Sally Keeble's...
Gordon Brown has given his firm backing to an MP who has proposed controversial measures to clampdown on how alcohol is sold and displayed. The Prime...
One attendee has blasted the meeting at 10 Downing Street on minimum pricing as "nothing more than a tea party" — the meeting was called to discuss a new Alcohol Sales Bill, which proposes minimum pricing.
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