In the News
Find links to local and regional news items and stories below. This is a new page on our website and we will be adding more items in the near future.
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May 2012
England -
Tories seek European legal challenge to Alcohol Minimum Pricing Bill
County of Suffolk loses licence after knife incident
Whitchurch in town drinks licence bid
Sunday trading plans criticised by the bishop
Campaigners call time on pub closures
Bar can keep licence after serving girl, 14
Cumbrian pub given permission to host live music
Treasury gives All Party Parliamentary Beer Group more time to complete Duty Fraud Inquiry
Scotland -
Sunset clause for minimum pricing - Alcohol Focus
'Pioneering' £5m pub and hotel creates 40 jobs
April 2012
England -
Store near Norwich nightlife hotspot given the right to sell ...
Food hygiene ratings posters to be displayed in Crewe
Pub beer sales suffer under big Beer Tax hikes – BBPA Beer Barometer
Tesco granted booze licence despite saturation zone policy
Tesco gets go-ahead for alcohol licence at Hornsey Road and Tollington Park branch
Anti-social behaviour targeted in crackdown
Brighton off-licence banned from selling alcohol for three months
'Local' Sainsbury's makes bid for 6am alcohol licence
Go-ahead for York alcohol exclusion zone
£6,000 of alcohol seized from Lincolnshire shop
Rise in number of pubs and shops in Northampton selling alcohol to kids
Police pay out £7500 over Wakefield club's closures
Reducing violence is top of police priority list
Camden council reject police call for immediate suspension of licence
Scotland -
Asda hit with alcohol sales ban after sting
