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Glasgow Licensing Board forced to pay out £12,000

Woman serving drinksThe Scottish Beer and Pub Association (SBPA) has received a £12,000 payout from Glasgow Licensing Board after a successful legal challenge earlier this year.
Posted: 24 November 2008 | 13:53

Industry issues demands for Pre-Budget Report

waiter setting table Chancellor Alastair Darling will this afternoon deliver the Pre-Budget Report and hospitality businesses are eager to hear whether the Government is going to offer them any assistance to help them through the economic downturn.
Posted: 24 November 2008 | 08:00

Excessive pub regulation criticised by BISL chairman

pubThe chairman of industry association Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL) will today criticise the excessive regulation threatened for pubs and bars under Government proposals.
Posted: 12 November 2008 | 09:00

Carluccio’s face £21,000 bill over packaging rules breach

Carlcuccio'sRestaurant group Carluccio’s has been billed more than £21,000 by the Environment Agency for breaching packaging waste regulations.
Posted: 24 October 2008 | 14:58

Ban on private contractors by NHS Scotland 'threatens thousands of jobs'

Hospital cateringThe Scottish Government’s decision to ban private contractors from tendering for any new work at hospitals threatens thousands of jobs, a leading industry body has warned.
Posted: 22 October 2008 | 07:00

Scottish Government bans private contractors from servicing NHS hospitals

hospital cateringThe Scottish Government today banned private contractors from tendering for catering and cleaning deals at NHS hospitals with immediate effect.
Posted: 20 October 2008 | 17:43

Proposed alcohol code is ‘ridiculous’, says ALMR

Wine glassesThe Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has labelled Government proposals to introduce a mandatory code of practice on the sale and promotion of alcohol as “ridiculous” and “reckless”.
Posted: 15 October 2008 | 16:10

Existing alcohol rules need to be enforced before imposing new ones

drinking a pintThe Government should concentrate on enforcing existing laws on the sale of alcohol before imposing new legislation, the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WTSA) has warned.
Posted: 15 October 2008 | 10:30

Government legislation on tips is misguided, say operators

waitressThree of the country’s leading chain restaurateurs have accused the Government of punishing the many for the crimes of a few by introducing new legislation on staff tips.
Posted: 14 October 2008 | 07:30

Hospitality operators should beware of Christmas party antics

Waitress servingHospitality operators will be under the spotlight during the Christmas party season as new discrimination laws covering the behaviour of third parties face their first real test, legal experts have warned.
Posted: 14 October 2008 | 07:00

BBPA hits out at Government's alcohol promotion proposals

The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has hit out at draft Government proposals covering the selling and promotion of alcohol.
Posted: 13 October 2008 | 17:00

BMA Scotland calls for alcohol labelling legislation

beerThe British Medical Association in Scotland has demanded that the Scottish Government introduces compulsory labelling on all alcoholic products.
Posted: 03 October 2008 | 15:56

BBC finds Newcastle takeaways paying illegal wages

Kebab shop Union leaders have reacted angrily to a television investigation which revealed staff in takeaways in the North East of England were being offered as little as £2.10-an-hour.
Posted: 18 September 2008 | 10:42

Pub body criticises planned Scottish booze clampdown

Scottish Beer & Pub Association logoPub industry leaders have hit out at Scottish Government proposals to introduce minimum pricing, ban off-trade sales to under-21s and implement further alcohol taxes.
Posted: 18 September 2008 | 07:00

Government taxes and red tape damaging UK pub sector

Taxes and red tape damaging UK pub sectorGovernment taxes and red tape are damaging the UK’s pub sector as it grapples with one of its most severe periods of economic pressure on record, the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) warned today.
Posted: 15 September 2008 | 14:53

Energy efficiency certificates causing confusion

Detail from sample EPCNew government legislation that will require hotels, pubs and restaurants to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) before they can be sold is already causing confusion, property experts have warned.
Posted: 26 August 2008 | 07:00

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

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

New legislation is a first resort for Government, says pub industry

Pub interiorThe pub industry has accused the government of turning to new legislation as “a first resort” following a damning report by KPMG for the Home Office and Department of Health.
Posted: 23 July 2008 | 13:58

Does WEEE mean I can't sell my equipment for scrap?

Does WEEE mean I won't be able to sell my old kitchen range for scrap?
Posted: 23 July 2008 | 10:59

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