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Licensing: you and the law

The Licensing Act 2003 throws up a potential minefield of terms and conditions that need to be taken into consideration. Alun Thomas, head of licensing at law firm Davenport Lyons, guides you through it
Posted: 07 August 2008 | 00:00

Hampshire brewer wins Champion Beer of Britain

Graham Trott, head brewer of Triple FFF Brewery (left)Hampshire’s Alton’s Pride has been named Champion Beer of Britain 2008 at the Great British Beer Festival.
Posted: 06 August 2008 | 13:15

S&N sells historic Marlow inn to cookware specialist

Market InnScottish & Newcastle has sold the Market Inn, which occupies a Georgian landmark building in the centre of the Buckinghamshire market town of Marlow, to a specialist cookware retailer. .
Posted: 05 August 2008 | 17:36

Government looking at proposals to streamline Licensing Act

The Government is consulting with publicans on reforms to the Licensing Act which would make it easier for licensees to make minor changes to the terms of their licence.
Posted: 05 August 2008 | 16:31

£5 pint predicted for 2012 London Olympics

beerBeer drinkers in Britain face a £5 pint in time for the London Olympics in 2012 according to consumer body the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra).
Posted: 05 August 2008 | 16:20

McNamara to leave British Institute of Innkeeping

John McNamaraJohn McNamara, chief executive of The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII), is to step down after six and a half years of service at the professional body for the on-trade.
Posted: 04 August 2008 | 12:42

London councils relent on Peking Duck oven shut-down - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

Weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Share price fall interests CVC in Punch; Founder seeks to rescue Beanscene coffee shops from administration; Pubs and clubs lead quarterly rise in business failures
Posted: 04 August 2008 | 10:52

Union attacks Spirit over proposed changes to staff working conditions

PunchTrade union Unite has lambasted managed pub operator Spirit Group, which is part of Punch Taverns, for proposing “totally unacceptable” terms and conditions for staff.
Posted: 04 August 2008 | 07:00

Cains Beer Company’s bankers withdraw support

CainsShares in Liverpool-based brewer and pub operator Cains Beer Company have been suspended after its financial backers withdrew their support.
Posted: 01 August 2008 | 14:45

BII slams drinks promotion report as ‘tittle-tattle’

The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) has waded into the debate about legislation for drinks promotions, describing the report that sparked a government consultation as ‘tittle-tattle’.
Posted: 01 August 2008 | 11:25

Bok Bar owner Bar Group calls in insolvency specialists

The Bar Group, owner of the Bok Bar chain and the Wishing Well Pub Group, has applied for protection from its creditors.
Posted: 31 July 2008 | 15:28

Heavitree Brewery extends business review as profits tumble

pubDevon pub company Heavitree Brewery has extended its strategic review period and warned it half-year profits will be sharply lower.
Posted: 31 July 2008 | 13:24

Cains Beer Company looks for family backing to save pub chain

Cains Beer Company logoTroubled Cains Beer Company could look to do a debt-for-shares swap in a bid to save the business according to reports today.
Posted: 30 July 2008 | 17:04

Trust Inns puts 15 pubs on the market

pubNorth-west pub operator Trust Inns has put 15 of its sites on the market, with prices ranging from £125,000 to £500,000.
Posted: 30 July 2008 | 12:45

Bar Sport goes into administration

Bar Sport has gone into administration, just three months after unveiling plans to expand to 100 sites in the next five years.
Posted: 28 July 2008 | 18:00

Punch to convert 50 Spirit properties to leasehold

Punch logoPunch Taverns is to convert 50 of its Spirit Group managed pubs into leasehold properties.
Posted: 28 July 2008 | 17:15

Pub beer sales plummet

Sales of beer at the UK’s pubs, bars and restaurants fell 10.6% in the second quarter of the year, according to the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA).
Posted: 28 July 2008 | 16:50

Cains looks for further funding to stave off collapse after £4.5m loss

Cains Beer CompanyLiverpool’s Cains Beer Company is looking to secure further funding to avoid collapse after suffering a pre-tax loss of £4.5m in the six months to 28 April.
Posted: 28 July 2008 | 14:30

Police chief attacks pub trade’s withdrawal of voluntary code of conduct for alcohol sales

pubThe Association of Chief Police Officers has attacked the pub trade’s clandestine decision to suspend its own voluntary code of conduct ahead of a damning report on its failings last week.
Posted: 28 July 2008 | 12:10

Marston’s to spend £2m supporting tenants

Marston'sSupporting tenants through tough times caused by the credit crunch is set to cost pub company Marston’s £2m during the current financial year.
Posted: 28 July 2008 | 10:44

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12th October 2008