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Late-night levy: "No guarantee that money will be spent where it is raised"

Money raised by local councils through the late-night levy could end up being spent in other council districts, according to the Association of Town Centre Management (ATCM).

Source:Late-night levy: "No guarantee that money will be spent where it is raised"

GRS Pubs bullish despite banking covenant breaches

GRS Pubs, the c.200-strong pub group formerly owned by London Town, has given assurances that it’s business as usual despite news that the company breached banking covenants on its £33.2m loan facility.

Source:GRS Pubs bullish despite banking covenant breaches

Hybrid O’Neill’s to be rolled out by Mitchells & Butlers

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is rolling out “hybrid” O’Neill’s alongside selected conversions to its O’Neill’s Irish Pub & Kitchen format.

Source:Hybrid O’Neill’s to be rolled out by Mitchells & Butlers

Pubs minister Brandon Lewis visits community-run pub in Essex

Community Pubs Minister Brandon Lewis called in at the Norton in Cold Norton, Essex, last week. He shared a celebratory pint with residents who have successfully saved the pub from closure by establishing it as an entirely community-run pub.

Source:Pubs minister Brandon Lewis visits community-run pub in Essex

MSPs back plans to reduce the drink-drive limit in Scotland

MSPs have given overwhelming backing to plans to reduce the drink-drive limit in Scotland.

Source:MSPs back plans to reduce the drink-drive limit in Scotland

Business Innovation and Skills Committee calls for urgent reform of apprenticeships

The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee (BISC) has published a report highlighting areas of the Government’s apprenticeships programme that need reform and called for more to be done to promote apprenticeship schemes as a credible career alternative to further and higher education.

Source:Business Innovation and Skills Committee calls for urgent reform of apprenticeships

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The Pub Market Report 2013: Win an iPad2

Publicans could be in with a chance of winning an iPad2 by simply answering questions about their business.

Source:The Pub Market Report 2013: Win an iPad2

Innsatiable: Controversial Farnham venue granted premises licence

Simon Atkins, the owner of controversial Surrey ‘furniture store’ Innsatiable, insisted he was not pressured by local licensing authorities into applying for a premises licence, after one was granted to him.

Source:Innsatiable: Controversial Farnham venue granted premises licence

Wear Inns buoyed by profits growth

Fast-growing northern pub operator Wear Inns has reported a 19% rise in full-year gross trading profit on the back of a 19% rise in turnover — although rising costs dented pre-tax profits by one-third.

Source:Wear Inns buoyed by profits growth

Pubs with new Sky Licence can win year's free commercial subscription

Licensees have the chance to win a year’s free Sky commercial subscription after the broadcaster launched the new Sky Licence, which provides instant recognition that a pub is an official and authorised Sky venue.

Source:Pubs with new Sky Licence can win year's free commercial subscription