North Yorkshire brewer Black Sheep paid almost £7.5m in alcohol duty — 41% of its entire annual turnover — in its most recent financial year.
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The Scottish Beer & Pub Association (SBPA) has welcomed figures published by the Scottish Government showing improvements in the levels of alcohol abuse and misuse. Pub trade bodies are meeting with Home Office officials and local authorities to discuss the implementation of the late-night levy (LNL) and early-morning restriction orders (EMROs). The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) is facing fresh calls for a split between its brewing and retailing arms in the wake of damning criticism from the Business, Innovation & Skills Committee (BISC) report into the pubco-tenant relationship. Door supervisors are being targeted in unannounced test operations as part of a clampdown on criminal activity and licence breaches across the UK. Source:Doorstaff face crackdown The first British pub — the Hand and Flowers in Marlow, Buckinghamshire — has been awarded two Michelin stars in the latest Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2012. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) must now reconvene to produce a clear interpretation of its rent setting guidance in the wake of the Business, Innovation & Skills Committee (BISC) report. Rufus Hall, chief executive of 299-strong Orchid, told the summit its food offer, inspired by ‘peasant food’ — pizza and Asian fare — boasts the highest gross profits (GPs) in the company. The first new Maker’s Mark recipe for at least 50 years, Maker’s 46, is now available in the UK for the first time. The Casa Moretti campaign to bring some Italian style to Britain’s lunch culture has added a fourth date following its earlier success. Source:Birra Moretti adds 'long lunch' date to Italian campaign |
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