Ale and Beer

MP Greg Mulholland puts forward motion calling for investigation into pub closure figures

MP and save the Pub Group chairman Greg Mulholland has put forward an Early day Motion calling for an investigation into figures presented to the Government over pub closures.

Source:MP Greg Mulholland puts forward motion calling for investigation into pub closure figures

Scottish Beer & Pub Association announces new president

Steve Mallon has taken office as President of the Scottish Beer and Pub Association (SBPA).

Source:Scottish Beer & Pub Association announces new president

Stonegate appoints former Gondola exec Clare Staples

Stonegate, the managed operator, has announced the appointment of Clare Staples to head up its Slug & Lettuce, Missoula and Living Room brands.

Source:Stonegate appoints former Gondola exec Clare Staples

Westminster Social Policy Forum to host conference on future of alcohol policy

The Westminster Social Policy Forum is to host a seminar focusing on the future of alcohol policy.

Source:Westminster Social Policy Forum to host conference on future of alcohol policy

Statutory Code: Government misses deadline from committee to reveal its intentions

The Government has missed the deadline set by a committee of MPs to reveal its intentions towards intervening in the tenanted pub company model, the Publican’s Morning Advertiser sister title M&C Report has learnt.

Source:Statutory Code: Government misses deadline from committee to reveal its intentions

Butcombe to take action against legal advisors

Butcombe Brewery has reported a sharp fall in full-year profits and says it’s taking action against its legal advisors in relation to costs incurred to enact a break clause on a pub lease.

Source:Butcombe to take action against legal advisors

Cambridgeshire pub's licence called into question after noise row

A publican in Cambridgeshire fears he may be forced to close or completely re-think his business after a noise dispute lead to a licence review hearing.

Source:Cambridgeshire pub's licence called into question after noise row

Gaymers Cider workers voting for possible industrial action over pay dispute

Workers at the Gaymer Cider Company in Shepton Mallett, Somerset are voting on possible industrial action in a dispute over pay.

Source:Gaymers Cider workers voting for possible industrial action over pay dispute

Workers are voting for possible industrial action over pay dispute with Gaymer Cider Company

Workers at the Gaymer Cider Company in Shepton Mallett, Somerset are voting on possible industrial action in a dispute over pay.

Source:Workers are voting for possible industrial action over pay dispute with Gaymer Cider Company

H&W tenants 'happy with pub company'

Nine out of 10 tenants of Hall & Woodhouse said their partnership with the Dorset-based brewer and pub operator lived up to their expectations, a rise of 17 percentage points on last year, the company said.

Source:H&W tenants 'happy with pub company'