Legislation
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Hamish Howitt, landlord of the Happy Scots Bar in Blackpool and the first licensee to face court action over the smoking ban has had his case adjourned for two weeks due to lack of legal representation.
Posted: 03 August 2007 | 08:00
A month into the English smoking ban, an ex-boxer has been brutally killed trying to stop three men lighting up in a London bar. Nic Paton finds out how inflammatory the legislation has proved, and how operators are dealing with customers who flout the law
Posted: 02 August 2007 | 00:00
Only 13 people have been caught lighting up illegally in London since the smoking ban came into force on 1 July, according to initial figures from councils in the capital.
Posted: 31 July 2007 | 10:43
Selfridges has been forced to scrap the centrepiece of its new Wonder Bar after it discovered that the 25ml and 75ml measures of wine being offered contravened...
Posted: 19 July 2007 | 11:30
A second council in England has cocked-up the introduction of the smoking ban and opened the door for smokers to keep puffing away with impunity.
Posted: 18 July 2007 | 16:23
Pub company JD Wetherspoon has said booming food sales at its pubs in England have helped offset a decline in booze consumption due to the smoking ban.
Posted: 18 July 2007 | 11:38
Smokers’ “cunning” plans to find ways to enjoy a cigarette and a drink following the introduction of the smoking ban, either through legal means or legal loopholes, are being met with derision.
Posted: 16 July 2007 | 13:10
Hamish Howitt, landlord of the Happy Scots Bar in Blackpool, could become the first publican to face a £2,500 fine for defying the smoking ban.
Posted: 13 July 2007 | 10:52
Pubgoers in Stoke-on-Trent will be able to light up inside their favourite watering hole without fear of prosecution due to a council blunder that means it has no powers to enforce the smoking ban until August 2.
Posted: 11 July 2007 | 12:00
Any restaurateur caught selling illegal caviar in the UK faces a two year prison sentence and a fine of up to £5,000 under new European Union regulations.
Posted: 11 July 2007 | 10:03
Scotland’s smoking ban has, so far, failed to dramatically affect the numbers of licensed pubs in the country more than a year after its start date.
Posted: 11 July 2007 | 07:00
Ah yes, the thrill of the fight, rising up to the challenge of our rivals. It’s the perfect sentiment for Caterer’s annual awards bash...
Posted: 06 July 2007 | 12:16
Two men who racially abused staff at an Indian restaurant in Leicester have been jailed for six months each.
Posted: 05 July 2007 | 11:44
About 1,000 pub landlords reportedly defied the English smoking ban which came in to force at 6am Sunday (1 July) taking advantage of a “softly, softly” approach to enforcement from local authorities.
Posted: 02 July 2007 | 15:30
With the smoking ban introduced in Britain yesterday (1 July), pubs, restaurants and coffee shops are set to benefit from an increased level of eating out, according to the Deloitte Food and Beverage 2012 report.
Posted: 02 July 2007 | 10:54
‘Hands off hospitality’ was the rallying cry delivered at the British Hospitality Association’s (BHA) centenary lunch, yesterday.
Posted: 28 June 2007 | 11:53
To what extent are employers liable for acts of discrimination or harassment by third parties against their staff? Solicitor Katee Dias has the answers
Posted: 28 June 2007 | 00:00
Sometimes it seems the Government has no understanding of the issues faced by the hospitality and tourism industry. Here, our guest editor Bob Cotton lists what he reckons have been the 10 craziest ideas. Emma Allen reports
Posted: 28 June 2007 | 00:00
Ignoring corporate social responsibility will no longer be an option when legislation is toughened up in October, delegates were warned.
Posted: 28 June 2007 | 00:00
Three-quarters of regular pub-goers support the introduction of the smoking ban, according to the latest survey from the Department of Health (DoH).
Posted: 21 June 2007 | 16:47
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