Alcohol tax rise is a 'bitter blow' to East Lancs pub owners
An East Lancs distillery is calling on the government to reconsider the alcohol duty rise - which is the biggest tax hike on spirits since 1981
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An East Lancs distillery is calling on the government to reconsider the alcohol duty rise - which is the biggest tax hike on spirits since 1981
Blackburn Pride will be bringing back a sea of colour to the town centre on June 17.
Drummers and lantern makers blazed a trail through Blackburn to bring light and warmth to a chilly town centre last night.
Having been teased with the first hints of spring sunshine, many of us are now counting down the days until we can have a pint in a beer garden. According to the government's roadmap out of lockdown, Monday is set to be the date that pubs and restaurants can re-open to serve food and drink to customers outside. But you will not be able to go up to the bar, as table service will be mandatory and all social distancing guidelines will still be in place. April 12 marks the first in a series of dates that the Government have set out to ease us out of lockdown.
Having been teased with the first hints of spring sunshine, many of us are now counting down the days until we can have a pint in a beer garden. According to the government's roadmap out of lockdown, Monday is set to be the date that pubs and restaurants can re-open to serve food and drink to customers outside. But you will not be able to go up to the bar, as table service will be mandatory and all social distancing guidelines will still be in place. April 12 marks the first in a series of dates that the Government have set out to ease us out of lockdown.