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Dress code

What JD Wetherspoon wants its customers to wear

04-Jul-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Following reports in national and local press, The Morning Advertiser has revisited the dress code for customers at JD Wetherspoon pubs.

Do pub staff have to wear underwear?

28-Jun-2017 By Georgina Townshend

Pubs are entitled to have dress codes in place and can expect their staff to look smart and professional at all times. But, how far can the stipulations go?

Legal

How to avoid dress code issues in the pub trade

24-Jun-2016 By Poppleston Allen

There has been a lot of press coverage recently about dress codes in the workplace — a waitress being forced to wear heels in the workplace resulting in bleeding feet and, in another example, a receptionist turning up to work in flat shoes and being sent...

Innovate: Swishing at Unthank Arms in Norwich

03-May-2011 By Lesley Foottit

The Unthank Arms in Norwich put on a 'swishing' event this month — where people donate clothes for points to spend on other garb. People are...

Notts bars asked to adopt smart dress code

17-May-2010 By Lesley Foottit

Nottingham licensees have given tentative support to police calls for clubs to adopt smart dress codes to curb violence. Paul Inman, police...

Police warn female drinkers about hairy legs and dodgy underwear

14-Jul-2006 By Iain O'Neil

Female drinkers in Suffolk are being warned by police to wear nice underwear and wax their legs before going out to get plastered.

Pub industry has worst record over dress code

02-Dec-2005

Pubs and restaurants have a higher share of staff who break dress codes than any other industry, according to law firm Halliwells and Personnel Today...

The clothes show

30-Jan-2003

One of the difficulties of being an "independent" consultant arises if you have to visit two companies on the same day. The problem being: what to...