Terrorism

High praise: trade commends pubs 'on the front line' of terror attacks

Pubs ‘on the front line’ of terrorist attacks

By Nicholas Robinson

Pubs played a vital role in protecting and caring for stranded, injured and scared civilians during the London Bridge terror attack on Saturday (3 June) night, trade leaders have said.

Attack: pubs help to keep customers safe during terror incident (image: Google Maps)

16 pubs surround London Bridge terror attack area

By Nicholas Robinson

At least 16 pubs and many more bars and restaurants surround the area where three knife-wielding terrorists unleashed a horrific attack in the capital last night (3 June), killing seven and wounding 48. Many of the pubs played a key role in keeping customers...

Help in a crisis: pubs are 'focal points' for members of the public in need

Pubs praised for helping Manchester terror attack victims

By Georgina Townshend

Hospitality venues such as pubs are “focal points” for members of the public in need of help, providing “assistance and reassurance”, it has been said following the terrorist attack in Manchester on Monday (22 May).

Threat of terrorism to pubs - legal advice

Terrorism

Legal advice on the threat of terrorism

By Poppleston Allen

As we approach the busiest time of the year for the licensed trade, attention turns to planning festive events for your premises, organising staffing rotas and finalising the details of those Christmas party bookings.

Surveillance equipment was used on pub

Terror law used to monitor pub noise

By John Harrington

Council officials used anti-terrorism laws to let residents monitor sound levels at a pub. In what's believed to be a first for a pub, surveillance...

Pubs told to adopt anti-terror tactics

Pubs told to adopt anti-terror tactics

By Tony Halstead

Pub operators are being urged by police to adopt a crisis strategy to help combat the threat of terrorist attacks on their premises. More pub...

Doorstaff shortage says pub chief

Doorstaff shortage says pub chief

By John Harrington

Mitchells & Butlers head of security says new doorstaff licensing scheme led to a shortage of experienced