16 June 2023

Reasons to be cheerful

The MA’s Ed Bedington caught up with the BII’s Steve Alton to take a look at the week’s events, from epic cycle rides to positive news […]
15 June 2023

Boris Partygate findings ‘devastating news’ for hospitality

A new report revealing former Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled parliament over 10 Downing Street parties is âdevastating newsâ for hospitality, according to the Night […]
15 June 2023

Labour vows to back high streets and overhaul business rates

Jonathan Reynolds, Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Industrial Strategy, has pledged to “breathe life back into the high streets” by supporting the hospitality sector.
13 June 2023

Wasp wrangling and other tips for summer success

Wasps can ruin many a pub garden experience, but how best to handle them? The Lock In team tackled the perennial pests and other top tips […]
9 June 2023

DRS ‘reduced to a tardy political battle’ says SLTA

The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) has welcomed the news Scotlandâs Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) will be delayed until at least October 2025 but warned politics […]
7 June 2023

Controversial Deposit Return Scheme delayed until October 2025

Trade bodies have welcomed the opportunity for a more collaborative approach to finalising the details of Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) after the start of the […]
7 June 2023

How to avoid ‘rogue’ business rates agents

The Valuations Office Agency (VOA) has urged pub owners to âprotect themselvesâ against ârogueâ business rates agent.
6 June 2023

Marston’s stands out on tenant satisfaction

Tenant satisfaction with their pubcos remained unchanged from last year, according to a recent survey by the pubs code adjudicator (PCA), with Marstonâs and Greene King […]
6 June 2023

‘Business owners powerless at hands of energy suppliers’

A number of organisations representing a variety of businesses have pleaded to the Government for urgent action on the energy crisis.
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