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A creative twist on raising money for Comic Relief has been undertaken by CPL Online, with the firm offering digitally sketched ‘selfies’ for donations to the charity.

Source:Comic Relief: CPL offer 'digital selfies' for charity

The majority of consumers search for online reviews of pubs and restaurants before they choose where to eat, according to a new survey.

Source:Consumer survey reveals power of online review sites

Pork pies, cold meat buffets and no swearing have been the mainstays of possibly Yorkshire’s oldest hostelry, the Old Bridge Inn in Ripponden, since Lindsay Eaton Walker’s family took over in 1963. Her husband Tim tells Alison Baker how traditional values remain at the heart of the third-generation family business

Source:My pub: Old […]

Carmel Daly-Fletcher, BII Licensee of the Year 1998, has been widely recognised as being one of the top pub managers in the country. But when she made the transition from manager to leaseholder, even with her first-class credentials, she found it a challenging journey. Now, almost two years on, she’s keen to share […]

Experts argue that a building in use is better than one left empty, which can happen at ACV-listed pubs. David Brammer, solicitor and head of planning at commercial law firm SGH Martineau, explains how licensees can appeal a listing

Source:How to appeal an ACV listing