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Mission Foods' new website

Mission Foods has launched a new website and competition for pub chefs to celebrate British Sandwich Week, which kicks off on Monday.

Source:Mission Foods' new website

Licensees could face a £5,000 fine if they are caught allowing under-18s to use gaming machines in their pubs.

Source:£5,000 fine for underage gaming

Every other Sunday night sees the Balham Bowls Club in Balham, south London, hold a ukulele jamming session.

Source:Innovate: pub ukulele jamming session

The bumper Easter and Royal Wedding weekends boosted like-for-like sales by 3.8% amongst 21 major pub and restaurant chains.

Source:Easter and Royal Wedding boosts managed chains

The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) is urging publicans to tell the Government about its red tape concerns.

Source:'Publicans must tell government about red tape'

The impression that the pub property market is being or is about to become flooded with tenanted pubs is unfounded, says Neil Morgan.

Source:Fears of a property flood are unfounded

Grand Union Group (GUG), the fast-growing London-based multi-site operator, will open its 12th and biggest site next week in Paddington.

Source:Grand Union Paddington is a big deal

Peter Coulson is pleased that individual licensees are being encouraged by the BII’s top man to lodge their complaints against red tape.

Source:Still tying us up in knots

Bedfordshire brewer and pub operator Charles Wells has placed a portfolio of six freeholds on the market.

Source:Charles Wells puts six pubs on market

Longshot, the business led by Joel Cadbury and Ollie Vigors, is set to relaunch the Bel & The Dragon chain.

Source:Longshot in Bel relaunch plan