Liam Coleman
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MRO taken up by just eight licensees
Only eight licensees have taken up the market-rent-only (MRO) option across five of the six pubcos governed by the pubs code since it came into force in July 2016.
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Pubs code adjudicator resolves first five cases
Pubs code adjudicator Paul Newby has resolved his first cases.
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Publican Awards 2017 finalists announced
Stonegate Pub Company and New World Trading Company (NWTC) are leading the shortlist for the 2017 Publican Awards with six nominations apiece.
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Licensing Act ‘must treat on and off-trade sales separately’
Health experts have called for a greater distinction between on and off-trade sales at a House of Lords review of the Licensing Act 2003.
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Food in wet-led pubs ‘a placebo’
Amber Taverns managing director James Baer told MCA’s The Pub Conference that for many wet-led pubs, food has been little more than a “placebo”.