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Government plans licensing law shake-up

Local residents will be able to object to pubs even if they do not live in the immediate vicinity or if they believe they are having an adverse effect on public health. These are some of the new powers proposed by Home Secretary Theresa May as part of a shake-up to the country’s licensing laws. The Government [...]

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Shares are on sale as Crosby Ravensworth village pub re-opens

By Kat Barns
date 2010-04-09 comment Comments (0)
An Eden campaign group is asking for punters to put their hands in their pockets to save the village pub
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Marston’s reports positive half-year trading

By Kat Barns
date 2010-04-08 comment Comments (0)
Marston’s has reported a 1.4 per cent increase in like-for-like sales in its managed pubs business for the 26 weeks
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Freedom brewery makes it a fabulous foursome

By Kat Barns
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Freedom Brewery has boosted its range of hand-crafted English draught lagers with the introduction of a new four percent lager. Freedom
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Punch Taverns chief confirms departure

By Kat Barns
date 2010-03-30 comment Comments (0)
Pub operator Punch Taverns has confirmed that chief executive Giles Thorley is set to leave the company after more than
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Pub group eyes up food-led business model

By Kat Barns
date 2010-03-25 comment Comments (0)
Pub operator Mitchells and Butlers (M&B) has unveiled plans to move to a food-led business model, following a wider review
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Ready Steady Chang!

By Kat Barns
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Everton stars Phil Jagielka and Leon Osman helped to launch Chang Beer in Liverpool by cooking up a storm. The players
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BUDGET 2010 – Another lost opportunity?

By Kat Barns
date 2010-03-24 comment Comments (0)
The hospitality industry again finds itself on the wrong side of the Budget tracks, with Chancellor Alistair Darling announcing a
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Champagne sales dip by 15% in UK

By Elise Michaels
date 2010-03-17 comment Comments (0)
Champagne sales in the UK dropped by around five million bottles in 2009. The fall represented a 15% decline in sales,
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Straw”bevvy” Fields Forever

By Kat Barns
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The organisers of this year’s John Smith’s Grand National festival have commissioned a new drink inspired by the city of
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Yates’s wins Great British Pub Food Award

By Kat Barns
date 2010-03-12 comment Comments (0)
Last night, Yates’s pubs across the country celebrated after being crowned with the title of ‘Branded Food Operator of the
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