Pubwatch

Excellence recognised at the National Pubwatch Awards 2021

21-Oct-2021 By Amelie Maurice-Jones

The ‘best of the best’ were rewarded for their dedication and commitment to the licensed trade by National Pubwatch (NPW) at its dinner in the House of Lords the night of Tuesday 19 October.

Publicans warned over door staff licence rules

06-Aug-2021 By Michelle Perrett

Operators are being warned to check they have the correct licences in place to employ door staff.

Pub sector celebrated in New Year Honours list

04-Jan-2021 By Nikkie Thatcher

A number of pub sector stalwarts have been awarded accolades in the 2021 New Year Honours list.

Tim Martin ‘wants Pubwatch schemes everywhere’

17-Feb-2020 By Nikkie Thatcher

JD Wetherspoon (JDW) boss Tim Martin has said if he was in charge of the country, he would want Pubwatch schemes everywhere.

Nottingham Pubwatch praised for improving nightlife reputation

23-Oct-2019 By Emily Hawkins

A city Pubwatch scheme has been honoured for helping to restore the reputation of its city’s night-time economy.

What to do if your pub becomes a crime scene

19-Jul-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Voluntary organisation National Pubwatch has released a short film instructing pub staff on how to preserve evidence at a crime scene.

Pubwatch: How to watch out for trouble

06-Feb-2012 By Adam Pescod

It’s a busy Saturday afternoon and the atmosphere in your pub is electric. Two local football teams have just played out a highly-charged match on your big screen, and your bipartisan customers are all in lively, but friendly, voice.

Midlands Pubwatch pays for hospital help in town centre

22-Dec-2010 By Lesley Foottit

Kettering Pubwatch has paid for a first aid crew to work in the town centre over Christmas to take the pressure off Accident and Emergency services.

National Pubwatch warns against NHS involvement

07-Dec-2010 By Lesley Foottit

National Pubwatch has said that any partnership between the NHS and a pubwatch is ill-advised. Isle of Wight Pubwatch recently announced the...

JD Wetherspoon pubs suspended from Carlisle Pubwatch after breaching agrrement

17-Jan-2008 By John Harrington

Two JD Wetherspoon (JDW) pubs have been suspended from a Pubwatch scheme in Carlisle for breaching an agreement not to sell drinks for less than £1.50.

Police calls for plastic 'coming thick and fast'

05-Apr-2007 By The PMA Team & Tony Halstead

Managed pub chain JD Wetherspoon (JDW) has reported that requests from police to introduce polycarbonate glasses have been coming in "thick and fast"...

Watching over us - John Harrington speaks to Pubwatch founders

18-May-2006

For almost a decade, National Pubwatch has striven to cut disorder in pubs. In an interview with JOHN HARRINGTON, the founders reflect on the body's achievements and look to the future