Alcohol

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Government U-turn on 24-hour drinking

buying drink in pubThe Government set to make a u-turn over its 24-hour drinking policy and make it harder for pubs and bars to get licences to stay open later.
Posted: 29 January 2007 | 11:00

Ark for Business service launched to advise operators on drug and alcohol policy

alcohol abuseMinster for Sport Richard Caborn MP has urged hospitality employers to consider the moral and commercial imperatives of addressing drug and alcohol abuse among employees.
Posted: 25 January 2007 | 16:30

New alcohol licensing consultation launched

people buying a drinkThe Government has launched a consultation seeking views on proposed changes to the alcohol licensing guidance governing the 2003 Licensing Act.
Posted: 16 January 2007 | 16:50

Licensing regime review expected this month

nightclub drinkingThe Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) has denied media reports that the Elton Panel report into England and Wales’s new alcohol licensing laws will be published this week.
Posted: 09 January 2007 | 12:45

The Campaign for Real Ale attacks supermarket alcohol pricing

binge drinkingThe Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) is the latest body to attack Britain’s supermarkets for their rock-bottom alcohol prices.
Posted: 08 January 2007 | 15:00

MP calls for health minsters to take on supermarkets over cheap booze

John Grogan MPMP John Grogan has urged the Health Minister Patricia Hewitt to investigate the effect of cheap supermarket booze on binge drinking, reports the Morning Advertiser.
Posted: 05 January 2007 | 14:10

Hospitality's year ahead

woman gazing into crystal ballAlways first with the big stories, the Caterer news team turns its attention to what 2007 might hold for the various sectors of our diverse industry
Posted: 04 January 2007 | 10:49

Wetherspoon's to open more pubs in 2007

JD Wetherspoon logoUK pub operator JD Wetherspoon is to open 30 new pubs and create 1,200 jobs in 2007.
Posted: 28 December 2006 | 13:24

MPs launch early day motion attacking supermarkets for selling cheap booze

The head of the influential All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group has launched an early day motion (EDM) in the House of Commons attacking the price of alcohol sold through the off trade.
Posted: 14 December 2006 | 11:35

Pub customers tell porkies to avoid getting in the drinks

Pub customers appear to be modern day Christmas Scrooges when it comes to putting their hands in their pockets and buying a round, according to new research.
Posted: 11 December 2006 | 07:00

Disaster averted on our streets

It's probably fair to say that having the world's press discover traces of radioactive materials in your business does not make for the most positive publicity story.
Posted: 30 November 2006 | 00:00

Hook Norton introduces new regular beer

Hooky Gold pump clipCotswold brewer Hook Norton is to add Hooky Gold to its permanent draught beer list next year, after seasonal trials proved so popular.
Posted: 27 November 2006 | 09:58

Pub landlady found guilty for selling branded spirits with cheaper substitutes

A pub landlady has been sentenced to 100 hours of community service and £750 in court fees after admitting selling branded spirits from bottles filled with cheaper substitutes.
Posted: 15 November 2006 | 09:40

Violent Crime Reduction Bill receives Royal Assent

binge drinkingThe Violent Crime Reduction Bill has received Royal Assent, completing its Parliamentary journey to law.
Posted: 09 November 2006 | 10:47

By gum, nearly fell off the wagon there, Tony

Hospitality Action laid on a charity treat last week when the Ark Foundation's Peter Kay and chums prepared a slap-up five-courser at South Downs College in Waterlooville, Hampshire.
Posted: 09 November 2006 | 00:00

No need to stop granting new alcohol licences in Scotland, says association

buying a drinkPlans to stop issuing new liquor licences in Scotland should be ditched, according to the Scottish Beer and Pub Association (SBPA).
Posted: 07 November 2006 | 16:42

Consumers encouraged to complain against irresponsible drinks products

nightclub drinkingThe Portman Group has launched a campaign to raise awareness of its Code of Practice on the naming, packaging and promotion of alcoholic drinks and encourage complaints against irresponsible products and promotions.
Posted: 07 November 2006 | 15:50

The Campaign for Real Ale launches campaign to highlight plight of community pubs

buying drink in pubThe Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) is replacing its annual National Pubs Week event with a scheme designed to specifically highlight the plight of the ailing community pub.
Posted: 03 November 2006 | 10:06

University vice-chancellor calls for a stop to cut-price drinks

people drinking in a barA university vice-chancellor has written to all clubs and bars near the campus, calling on landlords not to offer his students cut-price drinks.
Posted: 26 October 2006 | 11:03

Fingerprint scanning cuts alcohol-related crime in Yeovil

fingerprint scannerA fingerprint scanning initiative has helped cut alcohol related crime in Yeovil by almost a quarter, according to the local council.
Posted: 25 October 2006 | 12:20

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22nd August 2008