2011 February « Ale and Beer

More women needed on company boards, says peer

Former minister-turned lord calls for greater representation from the workforce

Source:More women needed on company boards, says peer

Raft of new laws – including mandatory Challege 25 and ban on “irresponsible” off-trade deals – to be implemented later this year

Source:New Scottish alcohol crackdown to hit in October

Your round-up of the news – February 25, 2011

Source:'Beer to be classified as alcohol for first time in Russia'

EXCLUSIVE: Ginger trend continues with revival of an old Somerset tradition

Source:Brothers launches ginger cider brand

Mitchel Adams comes out on top in Pilsner Urquell smartest pub challenge

Source:Licensee scoops £10k prize for cinema brainwave

Property agent claims proposal will place ‘unnecessary pressure’ on vendors

Source:Community right-to-buy could 'devastate' pub market

Students to get chance to work in Brit pubs as part of link-up

Source:Chinese to take away experience in BII deal

E.ON admits to second billing error, but claims it is just a coincidence

Source:Electricty giant halves £25k bill after Publican intervenes

Deal will make it easier to promote pubs to holidaymakers

Source:Councils sign up to support pub tourist markers

Plans for unit price to be discussed at British Beer & Pub Association event

Source:Pub forum will focus on Manchester minimum price plan