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Keep an eye on the ball

They think it’s all over… it is now for Karen Murphy. The final whistle has blown on her six-year legal battle against her conviction for using foreign satellite services to show live Premier League football in her Portsmouth pub, the Red, White and Blue.

Source:Keep an eye on the ball

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MPs petition against beer duty hikes

Eleven MPs have supported calls for the beer duty escalator to be suspended in next month’s Budget.

Source:MPs petition against beer duty hikes

Blackpool minimum pricing scheme is 'responsible'

A Blackpool licensee has defended the town’s minimum-pricing scheme as a “responsible way of selling alcohol” amid further warnings that it is illegal.

Source:Blackpool minimum pricing scheme is 'responsible'

Licensee escapes Sky football penalty

A West Yorkshire licensee has had his conviction for showing Sky Sports with a domestic card quashed after an appeal.

Source:Licensee escapes Sky football penalty

Sky Business boss Holden to leave

Iain Holden is to leave his role as managing director of Sky Business, the commercial division of the broadcaster that supplies Premier League football to pubs.

Source:Sky Business boss Holden to leave

SIBA appoints Nigel Sadler as vice-chairman

The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has appointed award-winning brewer Nigel Sadler as its vice-chairman.

Source:SIBA appoints Nigel Sadler as vice-chairman

St Austell in £40 million refinancing deal

St Austell, the Cornish brewer and pub operator, has secured a new £40m refinancing package with Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Barclays to “explore future growth opportunities”.

Source:St Austell in £40 million refinancing deal

Time to curb pre-loading

It is not surprising that National Pubwatch has picked up on minimum-pricing schemes in various parts of the country. I have been contacted by a number of readers questioning the manner in which they have been approached to keep prices to a certain level.

Source:Time to curb pre-loading

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