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Nothing to see here… DRUNK and disorderly arrests across the borough are falling as Oldham Council and Greater Manchester Police work together to shed the borough’s “Wild West” image. A Freedom of Information request from the Chronicle to GMP for statistics of drunk and disorderly arrests in Oldham showed they have reduced - and […]
BBPA and National Pubwatch partner to create new film The British Beer & Pub Association has collaborated with National Pubwatch to produce an educational film that aims to raise awareness around the laws on serving drunk people and buying drinks for drunk friends. The film supplements a wider BBPA campaign on serving drunks, which launched […]
Lft to right Mark Baird Diageo, Andrew Stephenson MP, Laura Cockle Penzance & Newlyn Pubwatch, Chris Riley Rochdale Town Centre Pubwatch, Angela Crawford Orkney Pubwatch and Steve Baker Chair NPW Local Pubwatch scheme is presented with the national award for role in the reduction of alcohol-related crime across the region, and its commitment to partnership […]
Such a good idea (Picture: Isobel O’Brien/Twitter) It’s always awful when you’re on a date that’s not going well. It may not just be that they’re not quite right for you. They may be making you feel really uncomfortable. You might even be worried that things could take a sinister turn – and you […]
Plymouth pubs and clubs have been advised to ban anyone wearing a killer clown costume this Halloween Anyone planning to wear a ‘killer clown’ costume this Halloween may want to think again as they could find themselves banned from entering pubs and clubs across the city. 40 of Plymouth’s pubs and clubs have been advised […]
Dr Katharine Boyd, Senior Lecture in Criminology at the University of Exeter A BREATHALYSER scheme is now open for public consultation. Over the past few weeks drunken revellers have been breathalysed entering licensed premises in Weymouth town centre as part of an ongoing scheme from Dorset Police and Weymouth Pub Watch. The #RU2DRUNK initiative aims to […]
The daughter of a popular Derby landlord credited by police for curbing city hooliganism has described him as a “very well-mannered and educated gentleman” after his death at 61. Landlord David Lalor ran the Station Inn, Midland Road, for almost thirty years before he retired and moved to Skegness with his wife three years ago. […]
One of the biggest characters on the Blackpool pub scene is to call time on his career and bid farewell to the bar. Dave Daly is to step down as landlord of the Castle on Central Drive ahead of his 65th birthday on October 5 after 39 and a half years working in pubs on […]
21/9/16. Cast and crew started work on a new film relating to the sale of alcohol to people who have been identified as drunk. The film will primarily cover section 140 – 142 of the Licensing Act 2003. This joint production with British Beer and Pub Association will highlight staff and customers responsibilities to prevent […]
We are pleased to announce that our annual conference will take place at the Hilton Hotel, Drake Way, Reading on Tuesday 28 February 2017. Full details and booking instructions will be given on this website in due course but please put the date in your diary. As always, we promise a fantastic value for money […]