Walsall

Best Bar None helps cut crime

21-Oct-2010 By Matt Eley Matt

Best Bar None has been credited with helping anti-social behaviour drop dramatically in Walsall. Latest figures show that the number of incidents in...

Quiz prize is a Punch pub

09-Mar-2009 By Gemma McKenna

A Punch Taverns pub in the West Midlands is being raffled off in a prize draw for £25 per ticket. The leasehold of the Arbor Lights' pub in Walsall...

Police chief calls for more training to curb under-age drinking

23-Mar-2007 By Gareth Iacobucci

Training licensees to say 'no' is the key to tackling under-age drinking, according to a senior police officer in the West Midlands. Speaking at the...

East & West Midlands

18-Jan-2007

Bar Sport Cannock, Staffordshire Former amateur boxing champion Scott Murray has delivered a knock-out blow to some of the heavyweights in the...

Community in shock as host is murdered

01-May-2003

By Claire Hu Licensees in the Midlands have been left shocked by the murder of a "dedicated" Punch landlord who was beaten to death during an early...

NALHM's Peter calls Last orders

05-Dec-2002

The retirement of Peter Last yesterday marked the end of 30 years' devoted service to pub managers by the former National Association of Licensed...