Ale and Beer

MPs want action on pub staff assaults

Justice Committee backs National Pubwatch Court Not Caution campaign

Source:MPs want action on pub staff assaults

Fuller's on track to meet expectations

London operator in confident mood despite rising taxes and consumer fears,

Source:Fuller's on track to meet expectations

Pubs minister admits below-cost plan is not 'perfect'

Bob Neill also confesses there is ‘absolutely no budget’ to help pubs, but is committed to removing barriers for the trade

Source:Pubs minister admits below-cost plan is not 'perfect'

Marston's sees strong start to 2011

Group trading well despite poor weather and VAT hike, says CEO

Source:Marston's sees strong start to 2011

Mitchells & Butlers: Snow? What snow?

Despite poor weather Christmas trading boosts All Bar One operator

Source:Mitchells & Butlers: Snow? What snow?

Drop in alcohol related deaths

But health body says it is down to the recession

Source:Drop in alcohol related deaths

O2 to launch new bespoke Wi-Fi service

Firm promises ‘simple, fast and secure’ service for pubs

Source:O2 to launch new bespoke Wi-Fi service

'Scottish alcohol tagging scheme goes live'

Your round-up of the national news – January 26, 2011

Source:'Scottish alcohol tagging scheme goes live'

May claims below-cost ban will cut alcohol incidents by 7,000

Home Secretary also hints that government will stick with duty plus VAT definition

Source:May claims below-cost ban will cut alcohol incidents by 7,000

'Call to abandon alcohol duty rise'

Your round-up of the national news – January 25, 2011

Source:'Call to abandon alcohol duty rise'