Posts about "licensing laws"

Late Night Drinking

Published on 27 November 2005 in Pubs, licensing laws, Merton, newspapers, pubs, pubs in Merton

So there I was, sat in a pub having a few pints. We left about 12:30, despite the pub opening for another 30 minutes and with me having drunk a whopping pint more than I normally would. And we managed to get home without causing one fight, and without throwing up on any pavement. Or anywhere for that matter.

Licensing Reform

Published on 17 November 2005 in Pubs, beer, licensing laws, politics, pubs

Nine times out of ten, the pubs that are currently causing the problems have late licenses already. Stopping the licensing reforms won't cause a single change to the hassles that the police have to contend with because the problem is there now and won't change.