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Publicans’ Suppliers Awards 2012 Survey – Win £1,000

Licensees are being urged to complete the Publicans’ Suppliers Awards 2012 Survey to be in with a chance of winning £1,000 for their pub.

Source:Publicans’ Suppliers Awards 2012 Survey – Win £1,000

Ombudsman investigates S&N pensions case

The Pensions Ombudsman is to investigate a complaint by thousands of members of Scottish & Newcastle’s (S&N) pensions fund brought against Heineken on commitments it made when it took over the UK brewer in 2008.

Source:Ombudsman investigates S&N pensions case

Living Ventures to roll out pub concept

Living Ventures (LV), the north west-based restaurant and bar company led by Tim Bacon, is planning to invest c.£8m on new openings next year, including the rollout of its Oast House pub concept.

Source:Living Ventures to roll out pub concept

Date set for High Court pub football hearing

The High Court hearing into how the European Court of Justice’s (ECJ) ruling on the use of foreign satellite football systems in pubs applies in the UK has been set for 24 February.

Source:Date set for High Court pub football hearing

Ex-Punch licensees publish book about life in pub trade

Two former Punch licensees have published a book recounting their time in the licensed trade, and giving an insight into life behind the bar.

Source:Ex-Punch licensees publish book about life in pub trade

ALMR luncheon raises £20K for LTC

The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) annual Christmas luncheon raised £20,542 for the Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) School for Autism.

Source:ALMR luncheon raises £20K for LTC

BBPA publishes new Industry Framework Code

The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has unveiled its newly strengthened Industry Framework Code of Practice (IFC), which is part of its self-regulation agreement with the government over the pubco/tenant relationship.

Source:BBPA publishes new Industry Framework Code

HMRC: Warning issued over rogue "gangmasters"

Pubs who plan to take on temporary staff for the Olympic and Paralympic Games have been warned to check their labour providers by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

Source:HMRC: Warning issued over rogue "gangmasters"

Thwaites opens new craft brewery

Daniel Thwaites, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, has invested £200,000 in opening a new craft brewery in Blackburn.

Source:Thwaites opens new craft brewery

M&B opens landmark Toby/Harvester sites

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has opened the first dual-branded and combined sites under its Harvester and Toby Carvery brands and is set to launch its first Toby Sandwich Express unit.

Source:M&B opens landmark Toby/Harvester sites