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The alcohol duty escalator is an integral part of the Government’s plan to reduce debt and removing it would cost the Exchequer £105m over two years, a Government minister has told Parliament. Source:Treasury says removing beer duty escalator 'would cost £105m' Westminster City Council has been slated as “short-sighted” for introducing fees rising to more than £1,000 for advice on licence applications. Source:Westminster City Council charges over £1,000 for advice on licence applications A local authority in Hertfordshire has come under fire for advising pubs in Hemel Hempstead to consider polycarbonate glasses and doorstaff when the Olympic torch travels through the town on Sunday (8 July). Source:Local council criticised for "excessive" Olympic torch advice to Hemel Hempstead pubs The Golden Ball in York is the latest pub to be saved from closure as part of the Co-operative Enterprise Hub, which aims to help communities form a co-operative to save local businesses. Source:Community bids to save York pub under Cooperative Enterprise Hub scheme Punch Taverns is to examine plans to rollout the Champs US sports bar brand after buying the intellectual rights to the concept that derives from the iconic Sheffield venue, M&C Report has learnt. Source:Punch plans to roll out Champs brand Despite rising costs and more at-home drinking, the pub sector “appears to have stabilised, with most of the weaker businesses having fallen by the wayside already”, says a new report from KPMG. Source:Pub sector 'appears to have stabilised' as operators look to boost revenue The Ship and Trades at Chatham Maritime, in Kent, has been named Pub of the Year in the Shepherd Neame Pub Awards. Source:Ship and Trades named Shepherd Neame Pub of the Year Police in Newcastle-upon-Tyne have denied reports that a blanket ban on temporary event notices (TENs) has been imposed on pubs and clubs in the city. Source:Newcastle police deny TENs ban Sky has announced a price freeze for its pub and club subscribers until “at least June 2013”. Source:Sky announces TV price freeze for pubs A single, unified campaign aimed at gaining economic incentives for pubs and beer would have a “very decent” chance of success, an influential regional brewery MD has argued. Source:Everards boss argues for single industry campaign on job creation |
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