News

Get Behind British Pub Week

British Pub Week: It's time to get behind British Pub Week and use it as an opportunity to drive sales and customer loyalty. 30th October - Saturday 6th November 2010

01 September 2010

Reform of the Licensing Act 2003

In relation to the current consultation, 'Rebalancing the Licensing Act', the Home Office have now confirmed that any changes to current legislation made as a result of the consultation will be introduced via the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill.

27 August 2010

BIIAB Award for Music Promoters

The wait is over. The brand new BIIAB Award for Music Promoters (AMP) has been launched, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of the music industry as it is the first qualification of its kind to be devised, written and developed specifically for music promoters.

21 July 2010

Crowned King of Trainers after 10 years

The Managing Director of abv Training Ltd, David Hawbrook, was yesterday unveiled as the UK's king of trainers when he collected the prestigious independant 'Professional trainer of the year' award.

18 February 2010

Stafford and Stone Best Bar None

Drinking establishments across Stafford and Stone town centres are to go head-to-head to compete for the title of best bar in the area.

The Best Bar None scheme was launched on February 8 in a bid to cut booze-related crime.

12 February 2010

A pub isn't just for Christmas, it's for Life ......... in your community

It depends which survey you want to listen to, but all agree that between 40 and 60 pubs are closing down every week. And I'm not talking about trendy high street vodka bars, but traditional pubs at the heart of rural, urban and suburban communities.

26 January 2010

Trained becomes trainer as firm expands

The Operations Manager at one of the UK's leading independent hotels has announced he is leaving to become a Training Manager with national company, abv Training Ltd.

23 January 2010

Licensees could face a six month jail sentence or a £20,000 fine if they fail to ask anyone who looks under-18 for ID under the Government's mandatory code on alcohol retailing.

News is breaking this morning of a new code with serious implications for licensees.

19 January 2010

Profitable Business Portfolio - the clue is in the title!

The BIIAB Profitable Business Portfolio offers you the opportunity the title suggests. A modular programme of one day workshops that can help you make your business more profitable.

16 January 2010

David proves he still leads the way after 10 years

The Managing Director of the successful training company is proving that he leads by example by reaching the finals of a prestigious national award.

04 January 2010