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BBPA: 300k jobs would be saved with duty freeze

Freezing the beer duty will keep 300,000 young people in employment, according to new research commissioned by the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA).

Source:BBPA: 300k jobs would be saved with duty freeze

BBPA delivers bottle duty message to MPs

The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has delivered a ‘message in a bottle’ to MPs warning of the dangers of another huge hike in the tax on beer.

Source:BBPA delivers bottle duty message to MPs

S&NPC launches business plan scheme for potential licensees

Licensees wanting to take on a Scottish & Newcastle Pub Company (S&NPC) tenancy must have their business plans approved and signed off by an independent accountant or business advisor

Source:S&NPC launches business plan scheme for potential licensees

'Extend smoking ban to beer gardens', says report

Smoke-free areas should be extended to beer gardens and other outside areas to help combat “social smoking”, according to researchers in New Zealand.

Source:'Extend smoking ban to beer gardens', says report

Loungers' signs more Cosy Club deals

Loungers, the privately-owned group bar led by Alex Reilley, has secured a further two sites for its Cosy Club format in Cardiff and Salisbury, in Wiltshire.

Source:Loungers' signs more Cosy Club deals

Campbell: '24-hour licensing was wrong'

Tony Blair’s former spin doctor has urged David Cameron to reverse later pub openings which were introduced by the Labour Government under the Licensing Act in 2005.

Source:Campbell: '24-hour licensing was wrong'

Health lobby urges action on alcohol

A group of high-profile health campaigners has urged the Government to implement tough new regulations on alcohol, including minimum pricing, ahead of publication of the new Alcohol Strategy.

Source:Health lobby urges action on alcohol

Carlsberg to buy Baltika; profits and sales up

Carlsberg, the international brewer, says it will buy the remaining 15% stake in its Russian brewery venture Baltika this year as it reported a rise in Q4 profits and revenues.

Source:Carlsberg to buy Baltika; profits and sales up

The Big Interview: David Wilson

Nearly a year into his post, David Wilson, the British Beer and Pub Association’s (BBPA’s) public affairs director, tells Gurjit Degun about his love of a good campaign and how the industry needs to work together to tackle the elephant in the room — the beer-duty escalator.

Source:The Big Interview: David […]

Workload doubles at Pub is the Hub

Rural regeneration champion Pub is the Hub has doubled its workload over the past 12 months as more under-threat licensees seek help to keep their businesses viable.

Source:Workload doubles at Pub is the Hub