Drink Promotions in UK Pubs: What Licensees Can and Cannot Do
Happy hours are not automatically illegal, but irresponsible promotions are restricted. This practical guide covers discounts, drinking games, free alcohol and staff controls.
Are Pub Lock-Ins Illegal? What Licensees Need to Know
A pub cannot keep selling alcohol outside its authorised hours simply by locking the doors. Private after-hours gatherings are fact-sensitive, so do not treat a lock-in as a safe legal loophole.