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“CAMRA are right, pubs play a vital role in communities across the country” says Forum of Private Business
The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has today backed a CAMRA study into the vital role of pubs in communities. Ian Cass, Managing Director of the Forum, said: “It is clear that a viable and successful...
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Forum of Private Business outlines 8 actions for Boris and his new government
The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has outlined 8 action points it believes should be top of the new government’s priority list, following Boris Johnson’s entrance into Downing Street last week. Ian...
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Forum of Private Business questions why it’s taken 3 years, but welcomes the PCA’s first investigation
The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has welcomed today’s launch of the Pubs Code Adjudicator’s (PCA’s) first investigation, but are questioning why it has taken so long to do so. The case, which is in...
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Forum of Private Business welcomes changes to waste requirements for Pub Companies
The Forum of Private Business has welcomed yesterday’s updated waste management advice for pub tenants, but has expressed disappointment at how long it has taken. Dave Mountford, the Forum’s lead on t...
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Forum of Private Business cuts ties with the Pub Code Adjudicator
The Forum of Private Business, the representative business support group which has been lobbying the Pub Code Adjudicator to address key areas of abuse by the Pubco’s in their non adherence of the sta...
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Forum of Private Business issue Brexit plea to Chancellor following his dull Spring Statement
Leading business lobby group, the Forum of Private Business, is looking for the Government to recognise the role of business in the contribution it makes to the Chancellor’s growth projections, despit...
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Forum of Private Business hosts author of controversial Heineken practices research
The controversial global activities of Heineken are to be laid bare on 26 February when the Forum of Private Business hosts Oliver Van Beeman to present the findings of five years of research in his b...
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Forum of Private Business welcomes new Small Business Crown Representative
Leading business lobby group, the Forum of Private Business is welcoming Martin Traynor OBE, the newly appointed Small Business Crown Representative, with a very clear expectation. In line with the Go...
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Campaigners share the Bitter Pill with Cross Party MPs
The Forum of Private Business and The Brighton and Hove Licensees Association have told MPs that the Pubs Code has in fact contributed to the closure of Pubs as the Pub Code Adjudicator has done nothi...
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Forum of Private Business and Punch Tenant Network welcome Pub Code Adjudicator’s Consultation on Waste and Duty
The Forum of Private business and the Punch Tenant Network have welcomed the launch by the Pub Code Adjudicator of a Statutory Consultation designed to provide more clarity on beer and cider duty and...