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UK pub landlords to ballot on industrial action

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

THOUSANDS of “tied tenants” in pubs across the UK will vote in a ballot in the New Year on whether to take industrial action to try to secure a reduction in the amount of money they pay to pubcos.

Pubs group Punch extends aid for struggling licensees and steps up disposal strategy

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:15:00 GMT

The UK’s biggest pubs group today said it was now providing £2m a month to help licensees battle continued tough trading conditions.

Tories will give drinkers ‘right to buy’ their pubs

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

DRINKERS will be handed new rights to buy their local pub and save it from closure, under Conservative plans unveiled yesterday.

Pubs firm cheers profits rise

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:26:00 GMT

Pubs and brewing group Young & Co today reported an “encouraging” start to its second half after bucking tough market conditions to deliver a 3.7% lift in interim profits.

Food demand lifts Marston's sales

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:05:00 GMT

Brewer and pubs chain Marston’s today said its value-for-money food deals had helped it fend off recession and poor summer weather.

Teenager bailed over 10 arson attacks at Merseyside pubs

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A TEENAGER was arrested and bailed over 10 fires at Merseyside pubs.

Aughton pub is looking for a beer taster

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 06:15:00 GMT

IN THESE tough times, with downsizing and recession the order of the day, occupations that could be described as a dream job are few and far between.

MPs demand urgent action to save the pub as 169 go under

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 07:15:00 GMT

THERE was a Commons call for urgent action yesterday as MPs demanded moves to “Save the Great British Pub”, after alarming figures revealed 169 had been lost across the region in just four years.

Liverpool pubs to cut cost of a pint to less than £1

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

THE cost of a pint will be slashed to less than £1 in eight Liverpool pubs this week in a bid to offset the credit crunch for customers.

Pub firm sale saves 5,300 jobs

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

AROUND 5,300 jobs have been saved after the bulk of pub and restaurant firm Orchid was sold in a restructuring deal, it was announced yesterday.