Ale and Beer

Following research that nearly 80% of people have left a pub or a café early because of the level of noise in the venue, licensees discuss the benefits and perils of music in the pub.

Source:Licensees discuss the importance of music in pubs

Campaigners trying to save a Brighton freehouse that was turned into a furniture shop ‘overnight’ have called on the local council to protect the city’s pubs.

Source:Campaigners demand city-wide pub protection for Brighton

Community groups should come forward for funding to run their locals, pubs minister Andrew Percy has told The Morning Advertiser.

Source:Pubs minister urges communities to save locals

The managing director of Westons Cider, Helen Thomas, has been elected chair of the National Association of Cider Makers (NACM) for the second time in her career.

Source:Westons director named cider association chair

Three months on from its introduction as part of the pubs code, head of licensed leisure at property agent Savills, Kevin Marsh, has warned about the prospect of pub companies selling on properties to avoid granting sites the MRO option.

Source:MRO: Savills warns of pubcos selling sites to avoid legislation

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