All articles by Ellie Bothwell – Page 5
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Deregulation of entertainment likely for Spring
The Government’s proposals to relax live music licensing laws for pubs are set to come into effect next Spring.
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Operators sign up for packaging compliance scheme
Wells & Youngs and Hook Norton have signed up to a new packaging compliance scheme from the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA)
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Drinkaware launches campaign to address sexual harassment
Drinkaware and the Nottingham Crime & Drug Partnership have joined forces to launch a campaign to address sexual harassment in the night-time economy
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BBPA warns of unlawful rent assessments in statutory code
The Government’s inclusion of parallel rent assessments in the pub statutory code risks being unlawful if it means an adjudicator could use them as a basis to determine rent, British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) policy director Andy Tighe has warned
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Inclusion of parallel rent assessments could be unlawful
The Government’s inclusion of parallel rent assessments in the pub statutory code risks being unlawful if it means an adjudicator could use them as a basis to determine rent
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Punch and Admiral rule out managed move
Punch Taverns and Admiral Taverns have both ruled out introducing managed divisions alongside their leased and tenanted estates
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NewsPunch tenants say pubco ‘must change’
Punch Taverns bosses have reiterated that it is “business as usual” following the long-awaited completion of its financial restructuring, despite demands for a corresponding rebalancing of its relationship with tenants
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NewsPubs to face £350 business rates hike unless multiplier is frozen
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has warned that each pub could face a £350 hike in its business rates bill if the Government does not announce a freeze in the tax multiplier in December’s Autumn Statement
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New rules published for e-cigs promotion
New advertising rules for e-cigarettes have been published by the Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP) to ensure the product is promoted responsibly
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Late-night levies affect pub property prices
The introduction of late-night levies is leading to a “modest” decline in property values and favours nightclubs at the expense of pubs, agents have warned
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Police object to JDW levy hours bid
Nottinghamshire Police has objected to an application from JD Wetherspoon (JDW) to reduce one of its pub’s hours to avoid paying a late-night levy, on the grounds of “crime and disorder, public safety and the prevention of public nuisance”
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Positive signs for south west pub market
The south west pub market is continuing to show “positive signs of recovery”, with 34% of buyers new to the sector, latest research from Christie & Co has revealed
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Micropubs 'to number 100 by year end'
Serving beer is “not rocket science”, the founder of the Micropub Association has claimed, after predicting that the movement will reach 100 sites nationwide by the end of the year
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Southampton confirms late-night levy
Southampton City Council is the seventh local authority to rubber-stamp proposals for a late-night levy
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Pub sector joins call for business rates overhaul
More than 100 companies and trade bodies, including leading firms in the pub trade, have signed an open letter calling for an overhaul of the business rates system
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Five pubs with rooms recognised by Sawday's
Five pubs with rooms have received special recognition in the first Sawday’s British Hotel Awards
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ALMR honours the best of the late-night sector
The winners of the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers Late Night Awards were announced at the second annual Dusk ‘til Dawn ceremony yesterday
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Southampton late-night levy moves closer
Southampton is one step closer to implementing a late-night levy, after the council’s licensing committee today voted in favour of adopting the fee
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Freehouses 'to overtake tenanted pubs by number'
The number of privately-owned freehouses will overtake the number of tenanted and leased pubs “by the end of 2015”, a leading property agent has predicted
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Sector bemoans alcohol health 'propaganda'
Leading pub industry figures are calling on the Government to produce more accurate and balanced statistics on alcohol, after claiming recent council reports include “flawed” data that amount to “meaningless propaganda”